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'Ankori' rose Description
'Ankori (hybrid tea, Kordes, 1980)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812
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Synonyms:
• Angelique ® (hybrid tea, Kordes, 1980)
• KORangeli
• Rose plant 727
HMF Ratings:
46 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: KORangeli
Exhibition name: Ankori
Origin:
Bred by Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (Germany, 1980).
Introduced in Australia by Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. in 1982 as 'Angelique'.
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Orange.  Flowers bright vermilion orange.  None to mild fragrance.  40 petals.  Average diameter 4.5".  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered to flat, reflexed bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Medium, bushy, upright.  Medium, matte, medium green, leathery foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  Vigorous.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 5,012  on  29 Mar 1983   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: US1981000299167  on  3 Sep 1981
Inventor: Kordes, Reimer, Sparrieshoop, Germany. Applicant: Jackson & Perkins Company, Medford, Oregon. Parentage: 'Mercedes' (USPP003724) x Unknown. The primary objective was to produce a new rose variety combining the color and form of 'Mercedes' with the longer stems and larger blooms of the pollen parent.
Parentage:
Mercedes ® (floribunda, Kordes, 1974) × Unnamed Seedling
Notes:
Lineage from U. S. Patent