Burgundy Iceberg

'Burgundy Ice'
Commercially available
• Burgundy Iceberg
• Kalands Bordeaux
• PROse
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Dark red Floribunda.
Discovered by Edgar Norman Swane (1998).
Introduced in Australia by Swane's Nursery/Swane Bros Pty Ltd in 2003 as 'Burgundy Iceberg'.
Introduced in United States by Edmunds' Roses in 2007 as 'Burgundy Iceberg'.
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 2007 as 'Burgundy Iceberg'.
Introduced in United States by Bailey Nurseries in 2011 as 'Burgundy Iceberg'.
Floribunda.
Deep purple with lighter reverse, dark burgundy red stamens and anthers. Average diameter 3.75". Full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed, ovoid buds.
Bushy, rounded. Semi-glossy foliage. 5 leaflets.
Height of 30" to 35" (75 to 90 cm). Width of 31" to 39" (80 to 100 cm).
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose or garden.
Australia - Application No: 1999/274 on 1999 VIEW PBR PATENT

United States - Patent No: PP 16,198 on 10 Jan 2007 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/856,188 on 28 May 2004
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of Floribunda Rose. It was discovered in the autumn of 1998 in Dural, New South Wales, Australia as a mutation of the cultivar `PRObril` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 12,645). It was discovered by Edgar Norman Swane, Galston Road, Dural, New South Wales, Australia.