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Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
• Honey Kordana ™
HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Pink blend Miniature.
Registration name: KORtron
Origin:
Bred by Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (Germany, before 1997).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Wholesale) in 2011 as 'Honey Kordana'.
Class:
Miniature.  
Bloom:
Pink blend.  None / no fragrance.  25 to 30 petals.  Average diameter 1.75".  Small, very double, high-centered, rounded, scalloped bloom form.  Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  Medium, long, pointed, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Compact, upright, well-branched.  Glossy, leathery foliage.  5 leaflets.  

Height: 18" to 20" (45 to 50cm).  Width: 14" to 16" (35 to 40cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 1213  on  16 Jul 2002
Application No: 98-1264  on  11 Mar 1998
Rights surrendered on October 6, 2005.
Denomination: 'KORtron'
Trade name: Honey Kordana
Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes, Sparrieshoop, Germany
 
European Union - Application No: 96/1195  on  6 Nov 1996
Breeder: Kordes. Provisional designation: KORTRON.
 
United States - Patent No: PP 11,186  on  25 Jan 2000   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 09/073,077  on  4 May 1998
Inventor: Wilhelm Kordes, Sparrieshoop, Germany (1997). Applicant: Bear Creek Gardens, Inc., Medford, Oregon.
Parentage: (INTERmoto x KORgiffer) x KORcelin.
Observations made from specimens grown in a greenhouse environment at Sparrieshoop, Germany and at Somis, Calif. from March, 1997 to February, 1998.
Parentage:
seed: Joy (floribunda, Interplant, 1985) × KORgiffer
pollen: Mandarin ® (miniature, Kordes 1987)
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