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Exhibition name: Midwest Living

Bred by William J. Radler (United States, before 1997).
Introduced in United States by Edmunds' Roses in 2009 as 'Midwest Living'.

Shrub.  

Dark red.  None to mild, sweet fragrance.  10 to 12 petals.  Average diameter 3".  Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium, bushy.  Semi-glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders or garden.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant, susceptible to blackspot .  

United States - Patent No: PP 20,244  on  1 Sep 2009   VIEW USPTO PATENT

A new and distinct shrub rose plant is provided that abundantly and
substantially continuously forms attractive semi-double blossoms that are
dark red in coloration. The plant exhibits vigorous vegetation and a
bushy, fairly loose and open growth habit. The foliage is dark green with
a matte finish. A faint sweet fragrance is provided by the blossoms. The
plant is well suited for growing as attractive ornamentation in parks and
gardens.

Inventors:	Radler; William J. (Greenfield, WI)
Assignee:	CP Delaware, Inc. (Wilmington, DE)