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Medium yellow Floribunda.
Registration name: Girl Scout

Bred by Eugene S. "Gene" Boerner (United States, 1961).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. as 'Girl Scout'.

Floribunda.

Yellow. Strong fragrance. 50 petals. Average diameter 4". Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.

United States - Patent No: PP 2,090 on 12 Sep 1961 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application on 15 Nov 1960

Gold Cup (floribunda, Boerner, 1957) × Pigmy Gold