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'Fiona Old Parade ®' rose Description
'Fiona Old Parade ®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cass
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
7 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange-pink Miniature.
Registration name: POUlfio
Origin:
Discovered by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1996). Discovered by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1996).
Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S in 1997 as 'Fiona Old Parade'.
Class:
Miniature.   (Series: Parade ® Collection)  
Bloom:
Orange-pink.  None to mild fragrance.  Average diameter 1.75".  Small to medium bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Short, bushy.  Small, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 8" to 10" (20 to 25cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  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 No: AU2450P  on  12 May 2004
Application No: 1999/248  on  7 Sep 1999   VIEW PBR PATENT
Spontaneous mutation: from the variety ‘Poullak ....The mutation occurred in the breeder’s greenhouse in Denmark early in 1996...Breeders: L. Pernille and M. N. Olesen, Poulsen Roses ApS, Fredensburg, Denmark.
First sold in Denmark in March 1997. First Australian sale Sep 1998
 
Canada - Patent No: 0844  on  2 Oct 2000
Application No: 97-1120  on  23 Jul 1997
Rights surrendered on January 14, 2005.
Denomination: 'POULfio'
Trade name: Fiona Parade
 
European Union - Patent  on  1997
 
United States - Patent No: PP 11,594  on  24 Oct 2000   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 09/113,421  on  10 Jul 1998
Inventors: Olesen; L. Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
The mutation resulted from `POULlak`, a miniature pot rose hybridized by the same inventors.....Asexual reproduction of `POULfio` by cuttings was first done by L. Pernille and Mogens N. Olesen in their nursery in Fredensborg, Denmark in March, 1996.
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