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'Starlight Parade' rose Description
'Starlight Parade' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cass
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
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ARS:
White, near white or white blend Mini-Flora.
Registration name: POUlstar
Exhibition name: Starlight Parade
Origin:
Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1991). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1991).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 1996 as 'Starlight Parade'.
Class:
Mini-Flora, Patio.   (Series: Parade ® Collection)  
Bloom:
White or white blend.  Mild fragrance.  25 petals.  Average diameter 1".  Small, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Small, pointed, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Short, upright, well-branched.  Small, dark green foliage.  5 leaflets.  

Height: 16" to 18" (40 to 45cm).  Width: 1' (30cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  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: 1992/115  on  1992   VIEW PBR PATENT
 
European Union - Patent No: 325  on  2 Aug 1996
Application No: 19950455  on  2 Aug 1995
Holder: Poulsen Roser ApS. Denomination approved: POULSTAR.
First commercialisation in EU: 29(01/1991: outside EU: 20/12/1994
Expiry of protection on September 1, 2016.
 
New Zealand - Patent No: 993  on  19 Jul 1995
Application No: ROS484  on  11 Mar 1994
Trade Name: Starlight Parade.
 
United States - Patent No: PP 9,016  on  20 Dec 1994   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 08/209,869  on  11 Mar 1994
Inventors: Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Pernille (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of rose plant of the miniature class which was originated by us by crossing the variety POULvita (unpatented) with an unnamed seedling.
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