Roselita
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Roselita
Originator
Hollis
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1907
Country
USA, MA
Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Hollis, 1903. Donated by Hollis. DESCRIPTION OF BLOOM — Type of bloom bomb. Form of bloom globular, loose. Differentiated. Not entirely transformed. Color (total effect) 2 (154) violet rose; guards clear; center clear, milk white; secondary staminodes present. Hairy, green carpels, white stigmas. Fragrance pleasant X. Blooming time mid-season. Medium size. DESCRIPTION OF PLANT — Habit of plant medium erect, medium tall, compact. Growth strong and healthy. Stem medium length, strong, reddish green. Blooming habit free. Buds borne in clusters, healthy. Foliage well furnished, medium green, fine; veins reddish green. COMMERCIAL VALUE — For cut bloom poor; landscape value poor. Variety as a whole poor.