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'Olympic Palace ®' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Eri
Class:
Mini-Flora, Miniature. (Series: Palace ® Collection)
Bloom:
Copper, golden-yellow shading. Mild, spice fragrance. 25 to 30 petals. Average diameter 2.5". Medium, very double, borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.
Habit:
Glossy foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 9.5" to 10" (25cm). Width: 10" to 11" (25 to 30cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose or garden. 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:
Australia - Application No: 2004/153 on 2004 VIEW PBR PATENT Canada - Patent No: 1452 on 10 Mar 2003 Application No: 98-1516 on 15 Oct 1998 Rights surrendered on March 21, 2011.
Denomination: 'POULymp'
Synonym: Olympic Palace
Trade name: Olympic Palace United States - Patent No: PP 16,744 on 4 Jul 2006 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 09/607,327 on 30 Jun 2000 Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of Floribunda rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between an unnamed seedling and an unnamed seedling....`POULymp` was selected by the inventors as a single plant from the progeny of the hybridization in Fredensborg, Denmark, in the spring of 1996.
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