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'Excellent Cover™' rose Description
'Excellent Cover™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of juba
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Commercially available
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HMF Ratings:
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
Origin:
Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 2005).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 2011 as 'Excellent Cover'.
Class:
Shrub.   (Series: Towne & Country ® Series)  
Bloom:
Deep yellow, ages to lighter .  None / no, wild rose fragrance.  28 petals.  Average diameter 2".  Medium, very double, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Bushy, compact, spreading.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  7 leaflets.  

Height: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm).  Width: 16" to 2' (40 to 60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6a and warmer.  Produces decorative hips.  
Patents:
European Union - Application No: 2012/1280  on  18 Jun 2012
 
United States - Patent No: PP 26,030  on  3 Nov 2015   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 13/986,939  on  14 Jun 2013
The present invention constitutes a new and distinct variety of garden rose plant which originated from a controlled crossing between the female seed parent, an unnamed seedling, and the male pollen parent, also an unnamed seedling.
The two parents were crossed during the summer of 2005 and the resulting seeds were planted in a controlled environment in Fredensborg, Denmark. The new variety, named ‘Poultc017’, originated as a single seedling from the stated cross.
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