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'RUprins' rose Description
'Prins Claus' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Henrique Rodrigues Vivián
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
51 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange or orange-red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Prins Claus
Exhibition name: Rosalynn Carter
Origin:
Bred by Gerrit De Ruiter (Netherlands, 1972).
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) in 1978 as 'Rosalynn Carter'.
Class:
Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Coral-red, orange undertones.  Strong, spice fragrance.  30 to 35 petals.  Average diameter 3.75".  Large, full (26-40 petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Tall, bushy, upright.  

Height: 35" to 43" (90 to 110cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.  Vigorous.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter was born on 18 August 1927 in Plains, Georgia.
Different opinions on parentage - see References.

[Source: L'Haÿ-les-roses Label]
 
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