'Happy Talk' Rose

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'Happy Talk' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Sarah Murphy

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

12 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Floribunda.
Registration name: Happy Talk

Origin:

Bred by Swim & Weeks (United States, 1973).
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 1973 as 'Happy Talk'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Cherry-red. Mild fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy, upright. Glossy, dark green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Vigorous.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 3,559 on 28 May 1974 VIEW USPTO PATENT

The rose patent list Herbert C. Swim and O. L. Weeks as co-inventors and the assignee as Weeks Wholesale Growers

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