| ACS Registration Number |
2518 |
| Year Registered |
2000 |
| Species |
sasanqua |
| Variety |
Autumn Rocket |
| Bloom Color |
white opening from pink buds, yellow anthers and white filaments |
| Bloom Size |
medium |
| Bloom Season |
early |
| Growth Habit |
upright, columnar and dense growth |
| Growth Rate |
vigorous |
| Originator/Registered By/Propagator |
Dr. James Habel, Jr.; propagated by Bob Black of Bennett's Creek Nursery in Suffolk, Virginia |
| Year Originated |
first bloomed 1994 |
| Place of Origination |
Suffolk, Virginia, USA |
| Seed Parent |
chance seedling |
| Age/First Bloom/Introduced |
This 10-yeart old chance C. sasanqua seedling first bloomed in 1993. |
| General Bloom |
The white anemone to rose form double has pink buds opening to white, with 25 petals, 15 petaloids, yellow anthers and white filaments. Blooms measure 3.25 x 1.5 inches untreated. |
| Plant & Leaves |
Columnar and strong with dense, vigorous growth for landscape use. Dark green leaves are 2.5 x 1.25 inches. |
