다수성 장미 신품종 ‘그린뷰티’ 육성

A New Rose Cultivar, ‘Green Beauty’ with High Yield

A new rose cultivar, ‘Green Beauty’ was selected from the progenies of a cross between ‘Qvarna’ and ‘Sky Line’ by rose breeding team of the Gyeonggi-Do Agricultural Research and Extension Services in 1999. It was finally selected in 2005 after evaluation trials for five years (2001-2005). ‘Green Beauty’ was developed for a standard-type cut flower. ‘Green Beauty’ has good qualified flower of which color is fair orange-yellow and green. ‘Green Beauty’ produces 178 stems/m 2 in a year, and has 62 petals per flower. Vase life of the cultivar could be as long as 12 days. ‘Green Beauty’ has some good agricultural and marketing traits. Futhermore marketing-quality was good in some aspects. The cultivar was applied for a variety protection in 2006, and was released to commercial growers in 2007.