'Ballerina™' Rose

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'Ballerina™' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• POUlac001

Origin:

Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1996). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1996).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 2000 as 'Ballerina'.

Class:

Floribunda. (Series: Palace ® Collection)

Bloom:

Pink, deep pink shading, lighter reverse. Mild fragrance. up to 25 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.

Habit:

Compact, dense. Semi-glossy, medium green foliage. 5 leaflets.

Height: up to 16" (up to 40cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm).

Patents:

European Union - Application No: 2000/0223

United States - Patent No: PP 13,272 on 26 Nov 2002 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 09/776,157 on 2 Feb 2001

Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
Assignee: Poulsen Roser A/S (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of floribunda rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between 'POULfiry' described and illustrated in U.S. Plant Pat. No. 12,484, dated Mar. 26, 2002 and 'POULsint' an unpatented variety. The two parents were crossed during the summer of 1996

Parentage:

Fiery Hit ® × Red Paillette

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