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'INTerictira' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Musicgardener
HMF Ratings:
55 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
Bloom:
Butter-yellow. None to mild, opinions vary fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, armed with thorns / prickles, bushy, upright. Large, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 4½' to 4'11" (135 to 150cm). Width: 3' (90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower or garden. 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 - Patent on 6 Mar 2003 Application No: 2000/259 on 17 Aug 2000 VIEW PBR PATENTseed parent “Unnamed seedling” x pollen parent. ‘Lovely Jubilee’. The seed parent is characterised by orange/yellow flower colour. The pollen parent is characterised by cream white flower colour. Hybridisation took place in Leersum, The Netherlands in 1992 ...Breeder: Interplant B.V., Leersum, The Netherlands.
First sold in The Netherlands in Nov 1998. First Australian sale Jul 2001. European Union - Patent on 1998
Notes:
No. 002 in the 2000 Monza Competition (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)
Parentage from the Australian patent.
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