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'Kiss Me' rose Description
'Kiss Me' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Jean Marion
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
94G57
BAIsme
HMF Ratings:
35 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Pink blend Grandiflora.
Registration name: BAIsme
Origin:
Bred by Peter Ping Lim :林 彬 (United States, 1994). Bred by Jerry F. Twomey (United States, 1994).
Introduced in United States by Bailey Nurseries.
Class:
Grandiflora.   (Series: Garden Art ® Collection)  
Bloom:
Pink, red edges, light yellow undertones.  Strong, rose, spice fragrance.  20 to 25 petals.  Average diameter 4".  Large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium, pointed, rounded buds.  
Habit:
Short, rounded, upright.  Medium green foliage.  5 leaflets.  

Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).  Width: 22" to 28" (55 to 70cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 18,506  on  19 Feb 2008   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 11/520,967  on  14 Sep 2006
Inventors: Lim; Peter P. (McMinnville, OR), Twomey; Jerry (Leucadia, CA)
Assignee: Bailey Nurseries, Inc. (Newport, MN)
The new variety of rose, `BAIsme`, designated as seedling No. 94G57, was selected among seedlings derived from a cross made in Yamhill, Oreg. in 1994 between the female parent, designated No. 4-219A (unnamed proprietary seedling, not patented) and the male parent, `KORwest` (not patented).
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