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'Limoges Castle' rose Description
'Limoges Castle' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cass
Availability:
Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
7 favorite votes.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Mini-Flora.
Origin:
Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1991). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1991).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 2003 as 'Limoges Castle'.
Class:
Mini-Flora, Patio.   (Series: Castle ® Collection)  
Bloom:
Cream.  Moderate fragrance.  50 to 55 petals.  Average diameter 2.5".  Medium, very full (41+ petals), in large clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Wide oval buds.  
Habit:
Short, bushy, compact, upright.  Semi-glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 2' to 39" (60 to 100cm).  Width: 2' to 39" (60 to 100cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Canada - Application No: 05-5040  on  25 Aug 2005
Application withdrawn on November 19, 2008.
Denomination: 'Poulcs014'
Trade name: Limoges
'Poulcs014' originated from a cross between 'Poulskov' as the female parent and an unnamed seedling as the male parent. The cross was made in the summer of 1991 at Fredensborg, Denmark.
 
United States - Patent No: PP 15,549  on  8 Feb 2005   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/812,711  on  29 Mar 2004
Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of garden rose plant of the floribunda class which originated from a controlled crossing between the female parent, an un-named seedling, and the male parent plant `RUImired` Red Minimo, U.S. Pat. No. 5,770, dated Jul. 22, dated 1986. The two parents were crossed during the summer of 1991
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