'Oso Easy Italian Ice ®' Rose

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'Oso Easy Italian Ice ®' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Sbaham

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Bella Rosa (floribunda, Warner, 1998)
• CHEwnicebell

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD.

Origin:

Bred by Christopher H. Warner (United Kingdom, 1998).

Class:

Floribunda, Shrub.

Bloom:

Light yellow, yellow shading, pink edges, pink shading. Moderate, sweet fragrance. 16 to 27 petals. Average diameter 2.25". Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, rounded bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. Medium, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Arching. Semi-glossy, medium green foliage. 5 to 7 leaflets.

Height: up to 13" (up to 35cm). Width: up to 20" (up to 50cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b and warmer.

Patents:

Canada - Patent No: 5131 on 13 Oct 2015
Application No: 12-7730 on 7 Sep 2012

Breeder: Christopher Hugh Warner, Newport, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Applicant: Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc.
'Chewnicebell' was bred and developed by Christopher Hugh Warner in Newport, Shropshire, United Kingdom. It originated from a controlled cross conducted in June 1998 between the variety 'Pandemonium' as the female parent and 'Scrivbell' as the male parent.

United States - Patent No: PP 26,532 on 29 Mar 2016 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 13/998,235 on 11 Oct 2013

The new Rose plant originated from a cross-pollination made by the Inventor in June, 1998 of Rosa hybrida ‘Pandemonium’, not patented, as the female, or seed, parent with Rosa hybrida ‘Scrivbell’, not patented, as the male, or pollen, parent. The new Rose plant was discovered and selected by the Inventor in 2004 as a single flowering plant within the progeny of the stated cross-pollination in a controlled environment in Newport, Shropshire, United Kingdom.

Ploidy:

Triploid

Parentage:

Pandemonium × SCRIVbell

Notes:

Origination and parentage: See Member Comments

Ploidy counted by David Zlesak. Different ploidy stated by 2023 reference