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'Melody' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
ARS:
Light pink Hybrid Tea. Registration name: KORbolak
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.
Bloom:
Light pink, yellow undertones. Mild fragrance. 30 to 35 petals. Average diameter 4.5". Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Large, long, pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles, upright. Large, dark green, leathery foliage. 5 leaflets.
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower or garden. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.
Patents:
Australia - Application No: 1989/129 on 8 Dec 1989 VIEW PBR PATENTSynonym: Melody. Applicant: W. Kordes' Sohne. United States - Patent No: PP 7,509 on 30 Apr 1991 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 07/475,955 on 6 Feb 1990 Wilhelm Kordes. greenhouse environment
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