'Brindabella Touch of Pink ™' Rose

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'Brindabella Touch of Pink ™' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Brindabella Pink Bouquet
• GRAsuper

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Floribunda.
Registration name: GRAsuper
Exhibition name: Brindabella Pink Bouquet

Origin:

Discovered by Sylvia E. & John C. Gray (Australia, 2009).
Introduced in Australia by Brindabella Country Gardens Nursery in 2011 as 'Brindabella Pink Bouquet'.
Introduced in United States by Sun-Fire Nurseries in 2018 as 'Brindabella Touch of Pink'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Pink, lighter edges. Strong fragrance. up to 46 petals. Average diameter 3.25". Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, open, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Spreading. Dark green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.

Height: 18" to 22" (45 to 55cm). Width: 22" to 26" (55 to 65cm).

Growing:

Disease susceptibility: very blackspot resistant..

Patents:

Australia - Patent on 3 Aug 2010
Application No: 2010/118 on 4 May 2010 VIEW PBR PATENT

Spontaneous mutation: the mutation was first discovered by John Gray at his plant nursery in Highfields, QLD in Oct 2009. The parental variety is characterised by white flower colour with yellow in the centre. The mutation had white flower with pink centre

United States - Patent No: PP 23,175 on 13 Nov 2012 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 13/134,083 on 27 May 2011

The new cultivar is the result of a chance discovery in a commercial nursery in Highfields, Queensland, Australia. The inventors, John Gray and Sylvia Gray, citizens of Australia, discovered the new variety as a single whole plant mutation of the parent variety, a floribunda type Rosa hybrid, ‘CHEWfragbabe’, unpatented in the United States. The discovery was made October , 2009.

Parentage:

sport of Brindabella Bouquet

Notes:

Source: Brindabella Touch of Pink

Parentage differs in the registration.