'Canadian Centennial' Rose

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'Canadian Centennial' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of scvirginia

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange or orange-red Floribunda.
Registration name: Canadian Centennial

Origin:

Bred by Eugene S. Boerner (United States, 1965).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) as 'Canadian Centennial'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Orange, coral-red shading. Moderate, tea fragrance. up to 50 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, very full (41+ petals), in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Compact, upright. Medium, glossy foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 2,628 on 3 May 1966 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 425,650 on 14 Jan 1965

Eugene S. Boerner, Newark, N. Y., assignor to Jackson & Perkins Company, Newark, N. Y.
...originated by me by crossing an unnamed and unpatented yellow-flowered seedling of "Pinocchio"...with the variety "Spartan"

Parentage:

seedling of Pinocchio (floribunda, Kordes, 1940) × Spartan (floribunda, Boerner before 1954)

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