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'Mermaid Palace' rose Description
'Mermaid Palace' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cass
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
7 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange or orange-red Mini-Flora.
Origin:
Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1993). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1993).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 2003 as 'Mermaid Palace'.
Class:
Mini-Flora.   (Series: Palace ® Collection)  
Bloom:
Orange-red.  None to mild fragrance.  30 to 35 petals.  Average diameter 2".  Medium, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, rosette bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long, pointed, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Short, bushy, upright.  Semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  7 leaflets.  

Height: 16" to 2' (40 to 60cm).  Width: up to 16" (up to 40cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose or garden.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 15,570  on  15 Feb 2005   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/812,713  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 which originated from a controlled crossing between the female parent, an unnamed seedling, and the non-patented male parent plant named `Emotion`. The two parents were crossed during the summer of 1993
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