'Shining Light' Rose

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'Shining Light' rose Description

My HMF:

'Shining Light (floribunda, Cocker, 2000)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• COCshimmer

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Floribunda.
Registration name: COCshimmer
Exhibition name: Shining Light

Origin:

Bred by Anne G. Cocker (1920-2014) (Scotland, before 2000).
Introduced in Scotland by James Cocker & Sons in 2000 as 'Shining Light'.

Class:

Floribunda, Miniature, Patio.

Bloom:

Apricot or apricot blend. Fowers apricot with golden reverse. Mild fragrance. Average diameter 1". Small, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Short, bushy, compact. Small, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.

Height: up to 2' (up to 60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Prima Ballerina ® (hybrid tea, Tantau, 1957) × Ohshima Rose (hybrid tea, Cocker, 1992)

Notes:

Internal breeder code: 34132/B (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)