'Iceberg 21' Rose

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'Iceberg 21' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Iceberg (florists rose, Kordes, 2002)
• KORturek
• New Iceberg

HMF Ratings:

23 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: KORturek

Origin:

Bred by Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (Germany, before 2000).
Introduced in Germany by W. Kordes' Söhne (Wholesale) in 2000 as 'Iceberg'.

Class:

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

White. Mild fragrance. 35 to 40 petals. Average diameter 3.75". Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, long, pointed, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Medium, bushy, narrow, upright. Medium, semi-glossy foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.

Height: up to 26" (up to 65cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower.

Patents:

Australia - Patent No: AU2970P on 10 Feb 2006
Application No: 2002/307 on 16 Oct 2002 VIEW PBR PATENT

seed parent ‘Kormodika’ syn Naina x pollen parent ‘Korsulas’ syn Limona (1997/203). ...Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes, Sparrieshoop, Germany
First sold in The Netherlands Dec 2000

European Union - Patent on 2000

South Africa - Patent on 2001

United States - Patent No: PP 14,900 on 15 Jun 2004 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/100425 on 18 Mar 2002

The new variety originated as a single plant as a result of artifically pollinating ‘KORmodika’ (not patented) with an unnamed seedling (not patented) in a cultivated greenhouse environment in 2000 in Germany.

Parentage:

Naina ® (hybrid tea, Kordes, 1998) × Limona ® (hybrid tea, Kordes 1992)

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