Cinnamon Dolce

Red blend Hybrid Tea.
Exhibition name: Cinnamon Dolce

Bred by Alain Meilland (1940-….) (France, before 2010).
Introduced in United States by Edmunds’ Roses in 2012 as ‘Cinnamon Dolce’.
Introduced in France by Meilland International in 2013 as ‘Cinnamon Dolce’.
Hybrid Tea.
Vermilion, deep pink streaks, stripes, flecks.  Strong fragrance.  30 to 35 petals.  Average diameter 4″.  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium buds.
Tall, upright.  Matte, dark green, leathery foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.
Height of 5′ to 6′ (150 to 185 cm).
Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower, exhibition or garden.  Vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very mildew resistant, very rust resistant.

seed:

MEIvildo

pollen:

MEIzincaro × Prairie Princess

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Chihuly

Red blend Floribunda.
Registration name: WEKscemala
Exhibition name: Chihuly ®

Bred by Tom Carruth (United States, 2004).
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 2004 as ‘Chihuly’.
Orange and yellow.  Mild, tea fragrance.  17 to 25 petals.  Average diameter 4″.  Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form.  Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.
Medium, bushy.  Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height of 39″ to 47″ (100 to 120 cm).

Parentage:

Scentimental ™ (floribunda, Carruth, 1996) × Amalia ™ (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1985)

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Betty Boop

Yellow blend Floribunda.
Registration name: WEKplapic
Exhibition name: Betty Boop ™

Bred by Tom Carruth (United States, 1999).
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. as ‘Betty Boop’.
Floribunda.
Red and white, red edges, lemon-yellow stamens.  Strong, fruity fragrance.  6 to 12 petals.  Average diameter 4″.  Medium to large, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Pointed buds.
Medium, bushy, dense, rounded.  Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height of 3′ to 5′ (90 to 150 cm).  Width of 3′ to 4′ (90 to 120 cm).
USDA zone 6b through 10b.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.
Parentage:

Best Kept Secret

Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Exhibition name: Best Kept Secret

Bred by Alain Meilland (1940-….) (France, before 2013).
Introduced in United States by Meilland-Star Roses Inc. in 2014 as ‘Best Kept Secret’.
Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea.
Light pink, deep pink edges.  Strong, citrus fragrance.  58 to 63 petals.  Average diameter 4.75″.  Very large, very full (41+ petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Compact.  Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.
Height of 40″ to 4′ (100 to 120 cm).
United States – Patent No: PP 26,411  on  16 Feb 2016
Application No: 14/121,067  on  28 Jul 2014
Parentage:

Be My Baby

Deep pink Miniature.
Registration name: Wekwisogoma
Exhibition name: Be My Baby

Bred by Christian Bédard (United States, 2009).
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 2011 as ‘Be My Baby’.
Miniature.
Deep pink.  None to mild fragrance.  17 to 33 petals.  Average diameter 2.25″.  Medium, very double, in small clusters, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Pointed, ovoid buds.
Medium, bushy, upright, well-branched.  Small, glossy, dark green foliage.  7 leaflets.
Height of 28″ to 32″ (70 to 80 cm).  Width of 20″ to 2′ (50 to 60 cm).
Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.
United States – Patent No: PP 23,692  on  2 Jul 2013   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 13/373,853  on  2 Dec 2011
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of Miniature Rose. It has as its seed parent the variety known as ‘SAVawin’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 5,691) and as its pollen parent the variety known as ‘KORfalt’ (not patented)….The following description is of 3 to 4 year-old rose plants of the new variety grown outdoors in Pomona, Calif. in the month of November.

Apricots n’ Creme

Bred by Alain Meilland (1940-….) (France, before 2012).
Introduced in France by Meilland International in 2012.

Hybrid Tea, Shrub.
Apricot, cream outer petals.  Mild fragrance.  up to 46 petals.  Average diameter 4.5″.  Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form.
Dark green foliage.  3 to 9 leaflets.
Height of up to 3′ (up to 90 cm).
United States – Patent No: PP 27,400  on  22 Nov 2016   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 14/121,689  on  8 Oct 2014
The parentage of the new variety can be summarized as follows: (`Meipsilon`.times.`Golden Unicorn`).times.`Meironsse`.

All Dressed Up

Medium pink Grandiflora.
Registration name: WEKgrasucejuc
Exhibition name: All Dressed Up ™

Bred by Christian Bédard (United States, 2018).
Introduced in United Kingdom by C & K Jones in 2019 as ‘Saffie-Rose’.
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 2019 as ‘All Dressed Up’.

Grandiflora.

Pink.  Mild fragrance.  Average diameter 3.5″.  Very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.

Tall, upright.  Large, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height of 5¼’ to 5′ 11″ (160 to 180 cm).

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Love Song

Floribunda.

Lavender.  None to mild, citrus fragrance.  50 to 65 petals.  Average diameter 3.25″.  Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, high-centered to cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid, rounded buds.

Medium, bushy, rounded, upright.  Large, matte, medium green foliage.  3 to 5 leaflets.
Height of 4¼’ to 4′ 11″ (130 to 150 cm).  Width of 28″ to 35″ (70 to 90 cm).

USDA zone 5b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.

Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 2011

Bred by Tom Carruth (United States, before 2009).

Ketchup and Mustard

Floribunda.

Red, deep yellow reverse.  Mild, apple, tea fragrance.  20 to 28 petals.  Average diameter 3.25″.  Medium to large, very double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Medium, bushy, thornless (or almost), upright, well-branched.  Medium, glossy, light green foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.
Height of 47″ to 5¼’ (120 to 160 cm).  Width of 30″ to 35″ (75 to 90 cm).

Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 2012 as ‘Ketchup & Mustard’.

Bred by Christian Bédard (United States, before 2008).

Parentage:

City of San Francisco ™ × Shockwave™ (floribunda, Carruth 2006)