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'Morning Stars' rose Reviews & Comments
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15 MAR 17 by
CybeRose
Modern Roses 5 (1958) Morning Stars S. (Jacobus, int. B&A, '49.) (New Dawn x Autumn Bouquet) x (New Dawn x Inspiration). Bud ovoid; fl. medium size (3 in.), dbl., cupped, fragrant, white; cluster. Fol. glossy. Upright, bushy, compact; free non-recurrent bloom.
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#1 of 4 posted
16 MAR 17 by
Patricia Routley
Thanks Karl. By 1965 Modern Roses 6 were showing 'Morning Stars' as "recurrent bloom"
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#2 of 4 posted
18 MAR 17 by
CybeRose
Patricia, Back in the day, I spent quite a bit of time trying to figure out how two recurrent varieties could produce a non-recurrent descendent. Then I learned that 'Morning Stars' is recurrent. Oh, well. Karl
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#3 of 4 posted
18 MAR 17 by
Robert Neil Rippetoe
But it DOES happen!
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#4 of 4 posted
21 MAR 17 by
CybeRose
Yes, but not in the way I tried to imagine.
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