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'Natchez Cover ®' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Harris, Peter G.
Class:
Miniature, Patio, Shrub. (Series: Towne & Country ® Series)
Bloom:
Pink, orange stamens. Mild, fruity fragrance. 33 to 37 petals. Average diameter 1.25". Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, flat bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Small, pointed buds.
Habit:
Short, armed with thorns / prickles, compact, well-branched. Small, semi-glossy, dark green, dense foliage.
Height: 1' to 26" (30 to 65cm). Width: 1' to 18" (30 to 45cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 10b. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.
Patents:
Australia - Application No: 1995/033 on 1995 VIEW PBR PATENT Canada - Patent No: 0555 on 7 Dec 1998 Application No: 96-718 on 18 Jan 1996 Rights surrendered on December 18, 2012.
Denomination: 'POULlen'
Trade name: Natchez European Union - Patent No: 354 on 2 Aug 1996 Application No: 95/0597 Holder: Poulsen Roser ApS. Denomination approved: POULLEN. United States - Patent No: PP 9,273 on 5 Sep 1995 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 08/310,712 on 21 Sep 1994 Inventors: Olesen; Pernille (Fredensborg, DK), Olesen; Mogens N. (Fredensborg, DK)
The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of rose plant of the miniature rose class, which was originated by my crossing as seed and pollen parents two unnamed, unpatented and proprietary seedlings of our creation
Notes:
Arena Rose Co.'s Catalog 2000 says Natchez (aka 'Gentle Cover') has clusters of small, medium pink blooms...
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