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Miniature rose plant named `Hot Lips`
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InventorsCecilia L. D. Bennett, deceased, by Susan M. O'Brien, administrator
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InventorsCecilia L. D. Bennett, deceased, by Susan M. O'Brien, administrator
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The subject of the present disclosure is a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, named `Hot Lips`, which is characterized by its rich coral blooms, ranging from near Shrimp Red to near Chinese Coral to near Azalea Pink. The blooms are usually borne one to a stem with hybrid tea form but on occasion may be produced in sprays of 3 to 5 or more. The bush is vigorous, well-branched and produces moderate to heavy quantity of blooms.
A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant named, `Hot Lips` of hardy, dwarf, vigorous growth, well-branched and attractive in appearance, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by its hybrid tea-form blooms, ranging from near Shrimp Red to near Chinese Coral to near Azalea Pink, with flowers borne usually one to a stem but occasionally in sprays of 3 to 5 or more.
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The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of a hardy, dwarf, bush plant of the miniature class; the variety being primarily characterized as orange blend.
The variety is further characterized by:
Long stemmed blooms of hybrid tea-type form, borne usually one to a stem but on occasion in sprays of 3 to 5 or more. The blooms are held very erect and well above the foliage.
The single color photographic view shows, in plan view, a bouquet of flowers of `Hot Lips` in various stages of maturity from early bud stage to nearly full blown stage.
The descriptive matter which follows pertains to roses grown and color values observed in plants and newly opened blooms in the months of March through November 1988. The plants were grown outdoors in Chula Vista, Calif., and are believed to be accurate standards for this cultivar in similar conditions of soil and climate elsewhere.
Referring now specifically to the new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant named `Hot Lips`, the following is a detailed description thereof in outline; all major color plate identifications being by reference to The British Colour Council Horticultural Colour Chart, except where common terms of color definition are employed.
Type: Hardy, dwarf, bushy, greenhouse or outdoor, exhibition or garden decorative potted plant.