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'Friendly' rose Description
'Friendly' rose photo
Photo courtesy of IDenys
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
22 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Discovered by Alain Meilland (1940-....) (France, before 2005).
Introduced in France by Meilland International (after 1997) in before 2008 as 'Friendly'.
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Yellow, red edges.  None / no fragrance.  up to 25 petals.  Average diameter 4.75".  Very large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Upright.  Glossy, medium green foliage.  3 leaflets.  

Height: up to 5'7" (up to 170cm).  
Growing:
Can be used for cut flower.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 18,779  on  29 Apr 2008   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 1/481,031  on  6 Jul 2006
Inventors: Meilland; Alain A. (Antibes, FR)
The new variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant was discovered at Le Cannet des Maures, Var, France, while growing among a group of plants of the `Meilambra` variety (non-patented in the United States).
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