'Color Me Pink' Rose

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'Color Me Pink' rose Description

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Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• JACtorob

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Pink blend Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Keith W. Zary (United States, before 2003).

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Pink, deep pink veining, cream reverse. Strong, tea rose fragrance. 40 to 45 petals. Average diameter 5". Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered, open, quilled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Upright. Medium, medium green, leathery foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Height: 5' to 6' (150 to 185cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b through 9b. Very vigorous. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot , susceptible to Mildew.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 19,554 on 9 Dec 2008 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 11/998,255 on 28 Nov 2007

Inventors: Zary; Keith W. (Thousand Oaks, CA)
.... originated by me by crossing the variety `KRIcarlo` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 5,165, seed parent), with the variety `JACsee` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 11,138, pollen parent)....Observations were made of plants of the new variety from January 2006 to November 2007 growing in a garden environment at Somis, Calif. The observations below are from plants that were four years of age at the end of the observation

Parentage:

Touch of Class ™ × Fragrant Lace ™

Notes:

Upper surfaces of petals have a "handpainted" effect per the patent.