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Garden Rose Romantic Antike

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Color : Pink
Color Description: Dirty pink with dark center
Bloom Size: Large
Bloom Size Details: 9 to 12cm
Lengths available: 30 - 40 - 50cm
Vase Life: Average
Vase Life Details: 5 to 7 days
Availability: Year round from Colombia but strongly recommended to order well in advance due to limited availability.
Scented: No
General Comments: Is a huge cabbage shaped rose with some slight fragrance. It's genetic sister is Caramel Antike but performs much better. It looks like a old dutch masters painting.

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Florist & Wholesaler Information

  • This section contains a selection of traditonal "garden type" or "English Garden" varieties of roses developed for the commercial cut flower floral industry.
  • These beautiful varieties tend to be extremely fragrant however do not have the vase life of commercialized hybrid tea varieties.
  • While many of these varieties have a shorter vase life than most of the hybrid tea varieties they are valued for their beautiful form, unique colors and exquisite scents.
  • Garden rose varieties open very quickly.
  • Garden varieties do not have the same  shipping resilience as most commercial varieties. They should be transported as directly to market as possible.
  • Generally sold at higher prices than most traditional floral industry varieties.

Grading Information

  • Graded by stem length in centimeters.
  • Usually only available in short and medium grades.

Grower and Breeder Information

  • Leading Breeders (2010) : European Breeders
  • Many great new varieties have recently (2010) been developed by breeders who work exclusively on the development of garden rose varieties for the cut flower industry.
  • Great care in packing is critical for these more delicate garden rose varieties.
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