'Oso Easy Lemon Zest' Rose

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'Oso Easy Lemon Zest' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Byrnes, Robert L.

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• CHEwhocan
• Lemon Zest

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Medium yellow Shrub.
Exhibition name: Lemon Zest (Shrub, Warner, Before 2012)

Origin:

Bred by Christopher H. Warner (United Kingdom, 2000).
Introduced in United States by Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc. in 2012 as 'Lemon Zest'.

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Yellow. Shallow cup. Mild, sweet fragrance. 10 to 18 petals. Average diameter 1.75". Small to medium, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Short, mounded, spreading, upright. Semi-glossy, medium green foliage. 5 leaflets.

Height: 18" to 30" (45 to 75cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b and warmer.

Patents:

Canada - Patent No: 5130 on 13 Oct 2015
Application No: 12-7729 on 7 Sep 2012

'Chewhocan' was bred and developed by Christopher Hugh Warner in Newport, Shropshire, United Kingdom. It originated from a controlled cross conducted in June 2000 between the variety 'Horcoherent' as the female parent and 'Chewpatel' as the male parent.

United States - Patent No: PP 26,914 on 12 Jul 2016 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 13/998,221 on 11 Oct 2013

The new Rose plant originated from a cross-pollination made by the Inventor in June, 2000 of Rosa hybrida `Horcoherent`, disclosed in U.S. Plant Pat. No. 15,982, as the female, or seed, parent with Rosa hybrida `Chewpatel`, not patented, as the male, or pollen, parent. The new Rose plant was discovered and selected by the Inventor in 2005 as a single flowering plant within the progeny of the stated cross-pollination in a controlled environment in Newport, Shropshire, United Kingdom.

Ploidy:

Diploid

Parentage:

HORcoherent × Yellow Ribbons ®

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