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'Pumpkin Patch' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Mark in Texas
HMF Ratings:
25 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Russet Floribunda. Registration name: WekmongrosExhibition name: Pumpkin Patch
Bloom:
Brown - orange. Mild, fruity, tea fragrance. 15 to 23 petals. Average diameter 3.75". Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, compact, rounded. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 32" to 39" (80 to 100cm). Width: 20" to 26" (50 to 65cm).
Growing:
Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Heat tolerant. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 21,605 on 4 Jan 2011 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 12/589,830 on 29 Oct 2009 Inventors: Bedard; Christian (Brea, CA)
Assignee: Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. (Pomona, CA)
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of Floribunda Rose. It has as its seed parent the variety known as `KORfalt` (not patented) and as its pollen parent the variety known as `WEKsproulses` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 17,822).....description is of 3 to 4 year-old rose plants of the new variety grown outdoors in Pomona, Calif. in the month of October.
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