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Neptune          ™
                                                                          Hybrid Tea • cv. WEKhilpurnil • Pat.#16,614

                                                             Can an aquatic divinity enjoy fragrance? If so, Neptune would surely be
                                                             spirited away after one sniff of his very own rose. You’ll idolize the big
                                                             blossoms of luscious lavender tinged with just a touch of purple. Certain
                                                             to garner awards, the abundant blooms arrive on a praise-worthy plant
                                                             with large glossy green leaves, good vigor and strong vitality. It’s no
                                                             myth, just take a whiff! Best bloom size in cooler temps.
                                                             Flower Color:  Rich lavender kissed purple
                                                             Height/Habit: Medium / Upright, bushy
                                                             Bloom/Size:  Very large, fully double (Over 30 petals)
                                                             Re-Bloomer:    Repeat blooms throughout season
                                                             Fragrance:   Powerful sweet rose (Rated 10/10)
                                                             Cut Flower:   Yes
                                                                                   Low  Medium  High
                                                             Rust Tolerance:       llllllllll
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                                                             Powdery Mildew Tolerance:  llllllllll




                                                                         Over  the Moon               ™

                                                                           Hybrid Tea • cv. ORAclelon • Pat.#21,577
                                                             Reminiscent of a monstrous silk rose on a lady’s hat, big
                                                             voluptuous deep-apricot buds spiral open to slightly-softened
                                                             caramel-sugar tones that glow like a beacon against the lush
                                                             green leaves. The rounded, bushy & vigorous plant allows it
                                                             to be placed in the landscape where it can easily show off its
                                                             luxurious lusciousness. Does best with establishment.
                                                             Flower Color:  Voluptuous warm apricot           2013
                                                             Height/Habit: Medium-tall / Upright & bushy
                                                             Bloom/Size:   Large, classical form
                                                                        (Over 30 broad petals)
                                                             Re-Bloomer:    Repeat blooms throughout season
                                                             Fragrance:    Light fruity (Rated 1/10)
                                                             Cut Flower:   Yes
                                                                                   Low  Medium  High
                                                             Powdery Mildew Tolerance:  llllllllll
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                                                             Black Spot Tolerance:   llllllllll
















        1998                                          2003      1975







     Opening Night                       Hybrid Tea • Non-Patented Oregold                        Hybrid Tea • Non-Patented

     Flower:                     bloomer & good for cut flowers.  Flower:                 Plant:
     Large, double, elegant, classic Hybrid   Plant:         Large, double blooms of a lasting deep  Medium-sized, upright plant covered
     Tea bloom form. Sumptuous, true,   Medium-tall height with an upright to  yellow-gold color have 30 to 35 petals.   in glossy  polished dark green leaves.
     bright deep red, velvety blooms have   slightly spreading habit. Long cutting   The finely-formed flowers appreciate
     a showy red color that doesn’t fade   stems, gorgeous both in the garden &  cool conditions which  improve color
     or turn blue. 25 to 30 petals with a   in a vase.       & size. Repeat bloomer & good for cut
     light fragrance (Rated 1/10). Repeat   R = 10 / P = 8   flowers. (Fragrance rating 0/10).       P = 8
                                                                 R = Rust • P = Powdery Mildew • D = Downy Mildew • B = Black Spot
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