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A new spray rose cultivar 'Lemon Tea' was bred from a cross between a pink spray cultivar 'Pinocchio' and a yellow spray cultivar 'Flair' at the National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science. The cross was made in 2003 and 'Lemon Tea' was finally selected in 2008 after investigating characteristics for three years from 2006 to 2008. 'Lemon Tea', a light yellow spray cultivar grows vigorously and has good flower shape. The major characteristics of this cultivar are 153 stems/m2/year in yield, 70.3cm in length of a cut flower, 5.1 cm in flower diameter, 52.3 in petal number, and 13.0 days in vase life. This cultivar can be propagated by both cutting and grafting. The consumer's preference of this cultivar is relatively higher than that of control cultivar, 'Sunny Lady'. Plant variety protection right of 'Lemon Tea' was registered in June 2010, and its grant number is 3116. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A new standard rose cultivar 'Noble Red' was bred by the cross between the pink standard cultivar 'Silba 87' and the red standard cultivar 'Bravo' at the National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science. The cross was made in 1999 and 'Noble Red' was finally selected in 2003 after investigating the characteristics such as flower Color, Fragrance, stem length, stem diameter, weight, and number of leaves for three years from 2001 to 2003. 'Noble Red', a red standard cultivar grows vigorously and has good flower shape. The major characteristics of this cultivar are 125 stems/m2/year in yield, 71.9 cm in length of cut flower, 6.0cm in flower diameter, 30.8 in petal number, and 9.2 days in vase life. This cultivar can be propagated by both cutting and grafting. The consumer's preference of this cultivar is relatively higher than that of control cultivar, 'Rote Rose'. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A new standard rose cultivar 'Snow Ball' was bred by the cross between the red standard cultivar 'Red Sandra' and the scarlet standard cultivar 'Baroness' at the National Institute of Horticultural and Herbal Science, in Suwon. The cross was made in 1998 and 'Snow Ball' was finally selected in 2003 after investigating the characteristics for three years from 2001 to 2003. 'Snow Ball', a white standard cultivar grows vigorously and has good flower shape. The major characteristics of this cultivar are 90.3 stems/m2/year in yield, 57.8 cm in length of cut flower, 6.1 cm in flower diameter, 85.7 in petal number, and 15.0 days in vase life. This cultivar can be propagated by both cutting and grafting. The consumer's preference of this cultivar is relatively higher than that of control cultivar, 'Tineke'. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A new standard rose cv. 'Honey Lemon' was bred by the cross between white standard cv. 'Escimo' and light pink standard cv. 'Medeo' at the National Institute of Horticultural Research Institute. The cross was made in 1999 and 'Honey Lemon' was finally selected in 2003 after investigating characteristics for three years from 2001 to 2003. 'Honey Lemon', a white standard cultivar grows vigorously and has good flower shape. The major characteristics of this cultivar are 248.0 stems/m2/year in yield, 53.0 cm in length of cut flower, 8.0 cm in flower diameter, 17.0 in petal number, and 16.9 days in vase life. This cultivar can be propagated by both cutting and grafting. The consumer's preference of this cultivar is relatively higher than that of control cv., 'Tineke'. (Registration number: 1151). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A new standard rose cultivar "Snow Day" was bred from the cross between pink standard cultivar "Saphia" and pink standard cultivar "Bridal Beauty" at the National Institute of Horticulture & Herbal Science. The cross was made in 2003 and "Snow Day" was finally selected in 2008 after evaluating characteristics for three years from 2006 to 2008. A white standard cultivar, "Snow Day" grows vigorously and resistant to powder mildew. The major characteristics of this cultivar are 152 stems/m2/year in yield, 81.8 cm in length of cut flower, 11.3 cm in flower diameter, 29.2 in petal number, and 13.7 days in vase life. This cultivar can be propagated by both cutting and grafting. The consumer's preference for this cultivar is relatively higher than that for the control cultivar, "Tineke". [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]