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'Coffee Bean ™' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812
HMF Ratings:
29 favorite votes.
Average rating:
GOOD+.
ARS:
Russet Miniature. Registration name: WekdoudouExhibition name: Coffee Bean ™
Bloom:
Russet. Upper: smoky chocolate orange, reverse: cinnamon orange. Mild fragrance. 5 to 10 petals. Average diameter 2". Medium, single to semi-double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Short, bushy, compact. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 1' to 20" (30 to 50cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, exhibition or garden. 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.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 20,345 on 22 Sep 2009 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 12/217,197 on 1 Jul 2008 A new variety of Miniature rose suitable for garden decoration, having flowers of smoky chocolate orange with a rust reverse coloration.
Inventors: Bedard; Christian (Brea, CA)
Assignee: Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. (Pomona, CA)
It has as its seed parent the variety known as `POUlclaus` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,063) and as its pollen parent the variety known as `WEKpaltlez` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 15,155).....description is of 3 to 4 year-old rose plants of the new variety grown outdoors in Pomona, Calif. in the month of June.
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