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'Bolero' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Maribel Blasco
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Large-Flowered Climber.
Class:
Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. (Series: Courtyard ® Collection)
Bloom:
Blush, rose-pink stripes, cream stripes. Flowers blush. Striped, old rose pink color, when fully and creamy white. open. Pink-red filaments. Moderate, spice, wild rose fragrance. 12 to 14 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.
Habit:
Bushy, climbing. Large, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 6'7" to 9'10" (200 to 300cm). Width: up to 10' (up to 305cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7a and warmer. Can be used for garden or pillar. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, blackspot resistant, mildew resistant.
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 1719 on 21 Jan 2004 Application No: 98-1299 on 27 Mar 1998 Rights surrendered on January 13, 2005.
Denomination: 'POULbota'
Previously Proposed Denomination: 'POULbo'
Trade name: Bolero United States - Patent No: PP 12,683 on 11 Jun 2002 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 09/276,890 on 25 Mar 1999 Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK-3480, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK-3480, DK)
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of garden rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between `Morning Jewel` (non-patented) and an unnamed seedling (non-patented). ....`POULbota` was selected by the inventors in the spring of 1990 has a single plant from the progeny of aforementioned by hybridization.
Notes:
Arena Rose Co.'s Catalog says Bolero is one of the new Courtyard climbers -- a series in which the apical dominance of the terminal (end) bud has been reduced so that an abundance of lateral buds will form simultaneously. The creamy white, semi-double blooms are tinged with pink in cool weather...
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