Evera134

Rose

Variety Description

Variety used for comparison: 'Poulra014'

Summary: The number of petals per flower is few for 'Evera 134' while it is medium to many for 'Poulra014'. 'Evera 134' has no spot at the base of the inner and outer side of the petal while 'Poulra014' has a spot present.

Description:

PLANT: narrow bushy growth habit, tall, medium width, early time of flowering, almost continuous flowering habit
YOUNG SHOOT ANTHOCYANIN: weak, bronze to reddish brown
PRICKLES/THORNS: deep concave to concave, few short prickles, medium number of long prickles

ENTIRE LEAF: medium size, medium to dark green, weak glossiness on upper side
LEAFLET: slightly convex in cross section, weak undulation of margin
TERMINAL LEAFLET: medium length and width, rounded base

FLOWERING SHOOT: very few flowers per shoot, medium number of hairs or prickles on pedicel
FLOWER BUD: ovate
SEPAL EXTENSIONS: weak to medium
FLOWER: double, few petals, large diameter, star shaped when viewed from above, flattened convex on upper part when viewed from the side, concave on lower part when viewed from the side
PETALS: large, grey to white (RHS 157A - N155B) on middle zone of inner side, light blue pink (RHS 56D) on marginal zone of inner side, grey (RHS 157A-B) on middle and marginal zone of outer side, no petal spot at base of inner and outer side, strong reflexing and medium to strong undulation of margin
REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS: white filament, medium to large seed vessel, pitcher shaped hip
FRAGRANCE: weak

Origin & Breeding History: 'Evera 134' originated from a cross made between two unnamed Rosa hyrida seedlings, at Faborg, Denmark in March, 2002. In November, 2003, a single plant was selected by the breeder based on flower colour, plant habit and disease resistance. Asexual reproduction by vegetative cuttings was first conducted in November, 2003.

Tests & Trials: The detailed description is based on the UPOV (International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants) report of Technical Examination, Community Plant Variety Office reference number 2004/1096, grant number 17245, purchased from the Community Plant Variety Office, Angers, France. The trials were conducted by the Bundessortenamt in Hannover, Germany, in 2005.

Comparison table for 'Evera134' with reference variety 'Poulra014'

Spot at base of petal

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Rose: 'Evera 134'