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'Las Vegas (hybrid tea, Kordes, 1972)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of vgbasil
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
31 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Orange blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: KORgane
Exhibition name: Las Vegas
Origin:
Bred by Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (Germany, before 1972).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Retail) in 1982 as 'Las Vegas'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Orange, yellow reverse.  Moderate fragrance.  26 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Large, pointed buds.  
Habit:
Medium, bushy, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, medium green, leathery foliage.  5 leaflets.  

Height: up to 4½' (up to 135cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 4,798  on  19 Jan 1982   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 06/175,491  on  5 Aug 1980
Notes:
Zimbabwe patent application No. 8809 on April 25, 1988