'Eloquence' Rose

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'Eloquence' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Kepo

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• JACsil
• Little Silver

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Floribunda.
Registration name: JACsil
Exhibition name: Eloquence

Origin:

Bred by William A. Warriner (United States, 1986).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. as 'Eloquence'.

Class:

Floribunda, Florists Rose.

Bloom:

Mauve or purple blend. Spice fragrance. Average diameter 3". Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 6,010 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

seed:	Merci (floribunda, Warriner 1972) × Fabergé (Floribunda, Boerner before 1966)
pollen:	Angel Face (floribunda, Swim & Weeks, 1968)

Notes:

According to the US Patent for this rose, the breeding objective was "to produce a new rose variety of a lavender color suitable for use as a greenhouse cut flower."