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Yellow blend Floribunda.

Bred by Alain Meilland (1940-....) (France, 2006).
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) in 2007 as 'Easter Basket'.

Floribunda.  

Yellow blend.  Light yellow with a hint of pinkish-lavender edging.  None to mild fragrance.  up to 18 petals.  Average diameter 2.75".  Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, ruffled bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  

United States - Patent No: PP 18,686   VIEW USPTO PATENT