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'Catalina™' rose Description
'Catalina™ (grandiflora, Zary, 2008)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Calif Sue
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
30 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Apricot or apricot blend Grandiflora.
Registration name: JACcolap
Exhibition name: Catalina™
Origin:
Bred by Dr. Keith W. Zary (United States, before 2003).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. in 2008 as 'Catalina'.
Class:
Grandiflora.  
Bloom:
Apricot - pink.  Mild, tea rose fragrance.  35 to 40 petals.  Average diameter 4.5".  Very large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long, pointed, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Tall, upright, well-branched.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  5 leaflets.  

Height: up to 5' (up to 150cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.  Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. .  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.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 19,490  on  25 Nov 2008   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 11/998,303  on  28 Nov 2007
Inventors: Zary; Keith W. (Thousand Oaks, CA)
...originated by me by crossing the variety `JACmag` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 3,998, seed parent), with an unnamed red hybrid (not patented, pollen parent). The pollen parent is a cross, unnamed seedling.times.unnamed seedling.....Observations made from January 2006 to October 2007 from plants growing in a garden environment at Somis, Calif. The descriptions below are from plants that were four years old at the completion of the observations.
Notes:
Catalog shows breeder code name as JAColap