Hybrid tea rose plant named ‘Poulren038’

Abstract

A new garden rose plant of the Hybrid Tea class which has abundant, pink flowers and attractive foliage. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.

Claims

1. A new and distinct variety of rose plant named ‘Poulren038’ substantially as described and illustrated herein.

Description

DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWING

(1) The accompanying color illustrations show as true as is reasonably possible to obtain in color photographs of this type, the typical characteristics of the buds, flowers, leaves, and stems, of ‘Poulren038’.

(2) Specifically illustrated in FIG. 1 of the drawings are open flowers viewed from above and the side, as well as a cluster of flower buds.

(3) Specifically illustrated in FIG. 2 of the drawings are flower petals detached, sepals detached revealing reproductive flower parts.

(4) FIG. 3 illustrates the characteristics of the juvenile and mature leaves, bare stems and prickles.

(5) Plants shown are 15 months of age.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE VARIETY

(6) The following is a description of ‘Poulren038’, as observed in its growth in an outdoor nursery in Odense Denmark. Observed plants are 15 months of age, and were grown on their own roots in 30 cm pots. Color references are made using The Royal Horticultural Society (London, England) Colour Chart, 2001, except where common terms of color are used.

(7) For a comparison, several physical characteristics of the rose variety ‘Poulen011’, U.S. Plant Pat. No. 15,167 are compared to ‘Poulren038’ in Chart 1.

(8) TABLE-US-00001 CHART 1 ‘Poulren038’ ‘Poulen011’ Petal Count 115 80 Flower Diameter 90 mm 80 to 85 mm General Tonality Red Group 49A Red Group 54D of Flower Color

Flower and Flower Bud

(9) Blooming habit: Continuous. Flower bud: Size.—Upon opening, 28 mm in length from base of receptacle to end of bud. Bud diameter is 17 mm. Bud form.—Ovoid. Bud color.—As sepals divide petals are Orange-Red Group 30D and Yellow Group 8C. Sepal inner surface.—Color: Yellow-Green Group 146D. Surface: Lightly pubescent. Sepal outer surface.—Color: Yellow-Green Group 144A with intonations of Greyed-Purple Group 183A. Texture: Smooth. Sepal shape.—Apex: Cirrhose. Base: Flat at union with receptacle. Sepal margin.—Margins have strong foliaceous appendages on three of the five sepals. Sepal size.—40 mm long, 10 mm wide. Receptacle.—Texture: Smooth. Size: 11 mm in height, 7 mm wide. Color: Yellow-Green Group 144A. Shape: Funnel. Pedicel.—Surface: Smooth. Length: About 50 mm. Diameter: 3 to 4 mm. Color: Yellow-Green Group 144A with shades of Greyed-Red Group 183A. Strength: Strong. Peduncle.—Length: 35 to 12 cm. Diameter: About 5 mm. Color: Yellow-Green Group 145A. Texture: Smooth, and with large prickles Greyed-Red Group 181A about 5 mm in length. Flower bud development: Flower buds are borne in clusters of about 7 flower buds per stem. Flower bloom: Fragrance.—Strong, unripe banana and black tea. Duration.—The blooms have a duration on the plant of approximately 18 days. Petals fall cleanly away from plant after flowers have fully matured. Size.—Flower diameter is 90 mm when open. Flower depth is 45 mm. Flower shape.—Quartered-rosette, very double, with many overlapping petals packed into quarter sections. Viewed from above the flower shape is irregularly round. Shape of flower, side view.—The upper portion is flat convex. The lower portion is concave. Petalage: Under normal conditions, flowers have about 115 petals. General tonality of flower: Open flowers are Red Group 49A. Tonality does not change as the flower matures. Petal color upon and after opening: Outer petals.—Upper surface: The margins are Red Group 55C while the middle and basal zones are White Group N155C. Lower surface: At the basal and middle zone White Group N155C, with marginal intonations of Red Group 56D. Inner petals.—Upper surface: Red Group 49A. At the medium size basal point of attachment Green-White Group 157B. Lower surface: Marginal zone Red Group 49B, middle zone Red Group 49C, basal zone medium size petal spot Green-White Group 157D. Petals: Petal reflex.—Moderate to strong. Margin.—Entire and uniform. No undulations. Shape.—Broad and elliptic. Apex shape: Rounded. Base shape: Acute. Size.—About 50 mm (l)×45 mm (w). Texture.—Smooth. Thickness.—Average. Petaloids: Size.—18 mm (l) by 12 mm (w). Quantity.—About 25. Shape.—Elliptical with an acute base and rounded apices. Color.—The upper surface is Red Group 49A with intonations of Green-Yellow Group 1D at the basal point of attachment. The lower surface is Red Group 49B. Reproductive flower parts: Pollen.—None observed. Anthers.—Size: 1 mm in length. Color: Orange-White Group 159B. Quantity: 40 on average. Filaments.—Color: Red Group 47B. Length: 10 mm. Pistils.—Length: 10 mm. Quantity: 25 on average. Stigmas.—Color: Yellow-Green Group 145D. Styles.—Color: Yellow-Green Group 145D. Location of stigmas.—Level with the anthers. Hips.—None Observed.

Plant

(10) Plant growth: Upright. Plants are 85 cm in height, and 55 cm wide. Stems: Color of juvenile growth.—Yellow-Green Group 144A. Color of mature growth.—Yellow-Green Group 144A. Length.—Canes are about 40 cm from the base of the plant to the flowering portion. Diameter.—About 6 mm. Internodes.—On mature canes about 50 to 65 mm between nodes. Surface texture.—Young wood: Smooth. Older wood: Smooth. Long prickles: Incidence.—10 prickles per 10 cm of stem. Size.—Average length of prickles on mature stems is 7 mm. Shape.—Upper portion is linear. Lower portion is concave. Color.—Juvenile prickles: Greyed-Purple Group 183B. Mature prickles: Greyed-Purple Group 183B. Plant foliage: Compound leaf.—165 mm (l)×125 (w). Quantity.—2 leaves per 10 cm of stem on average. Leaf bearing angle to the stem.—45 degrees. Color of juvenile foliage.—Upper side: Yellow-Green Group 146A with strong intonations of Greyed-Purple Group 183B. Lower side: Yellow-Green Group 146B with strong intonations of Greyed-Purple Group 183B. Color of mature foliage.—Upper side: Yellow-Green Group 147A. Lower side: Yellow-Green Group 147B. Plant leaves and leaflets: Stipules.—Size: 20 mm long, 3 mm wide. Quantity: 2 per compound leaf. Shape: Linear, slightly broad based with outward extending apices. Margins: Finely serrated. Color: Yellow-Green Group 144A. Petiole.—Length: 35 mm. Diameter: 2 mm. Upper surface color: Yellow-Green Group 144A. Lower surface color: Yellow-Green Group 144A. Rachis.—Length: 50 mm. Upper surface color: Yellow-Green Group 144A with intonations of Greyed-Purple Group 183C. Lower surface color: Yellow-Green Group 144A. Leaflet.—Quantity: Normally 5 to 7 leaflets. Margins: Serrated. Size: Terminal leaflets are about 77 mm long, 36 mm wide. Shape: Generally elliptical. Base: Rounded. Apex: Acute. Texture: Smooth. Thickness: Average. Arrangement: Odd pinnate. Venation: Reticulate. Glossiness: Not glossy. Disease resistance: Above average resistance to powdery mildew Sphaerotheca pannosa var. rosae, downy mildew Peronospora sparsa, rust Phragmidium spp., black spot Diplocarpon rosae, and Botrytis cinerea under normal growing conditions. Cold hardiness: The variety is tolerant to USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 6. Heat tolerance: The variety has been found to be suitable for climate conditions found in the American Horticulture Society heat zone 7.