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'WEKclauni' rose Description
Photo courtesy of LoveMyRoses
HMF Ratings:
9 favorite votes.
Average rating:
GOOD.
ARS:
Dark red Mini-Flora. Registration name: WEKclauni Exhibition name: Harm Saville ™
Bloom:
Dark red. None to mild fragrance. 15 to 28 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, upright. Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 2' to 32" (60 to 80cm). Width: 13" to 16" (35 to 40cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 11. Can be used for container rose or garden. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.
Breeder's notes:
very dark red color, good flower form, abundant bloom
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 18,477 on 12 Feb 2008 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 11/284,023 on 21 Nov 2005 Inventors: Carruth; Thomas (Altadena, CA), Bedard; Christian (Brea, CA)
Assignee: Nor'East Miniature Roses (Arroyo Grnade, CA)
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of mini-flora rose. It was created in a greenhouse in Upland, Calif., by crossing the variety known as `POUlclaus` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,063) as its seed parent and the variety known as `JAColber` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 11,265) as its pollen parent.....description is of 3 to 4 year-old rose plants of this new variety grown outdoors in Upland, Calif. in the month of September.
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