‘Rose Blush’

Name	Synonym of	Register number	Applicant
'Rose Blush'		SRL-Rhi-XXXX-208

Hybridizer	Country	Hybridizer reference	Name giver
William Morris	Australia		Edwin B. Hoare

Name year	Group	Growth habit	Seedling/Sport

Pod parent	Pollen parent	Pollination year	Color
R. rosea	R. × graeseri		red

Color temperature sensitive	Flower length	Flower width	Petal form

Recurved	Stamen color	Style color	Fruit color

Fruit edged	Flower description	Phylloclades length	Phylloclades width
	carmine with deep carmine center line to reverse. Flowers are 3.5 cm. in length, 3.5 cm. in width. Petals are narrow with obtuse tips. Frontal view petal count is 15. Pistil is deep carmine with 4 - 5 white stigma lobes. Filaments are carmine, paler near anthers. Ovary is 0.8 cm. 5 angled to ribbed, green with bronze ribs on a rotate to funnel form.

Reference	Comments	Grower	Distributor
Meier 1995: 22; E.B. Hoare Notes: B1-14	phylloclades are green with red-purple edging, averaging 5 cm in length, 1.5 cm. in width, with evenly spaced lateral areoles in small crenations. Short yellowish bristles in small linear and all lateral areoles. New growth is reddish tinged.