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Topaz Jewel
- Genus: Rosa
- Class: Rugosa hybrid
- Name: MORyelrug
- Trade names: 'Topaz Jewel' 'Rustica 91', 'Gelbe Dagmar Hastrup', 'Yellow Fru Dagmar Hartopp'
- Breeder Ralph S. Moore, USA
- Introduced: 1987
- Assignee: Sequoia Nursery, California
- Parentage:
- Seed: 'Golden Angel' miniature
- Pollen: 'Belle Poitevine' rugosa hybrid
- Flower: Double
- Size: 3.5" (8.8 cm)
- Colour: Primrose yellow
- Borne Clusters of 5 to 7
- Shape: Cupped to flat
- Petal count: 20 to 30 on average
- Bloom time: June to September
- Fragrance: Fruity
- Hips: None
- Canes: Medium to sturdy
- Prickles: Numerous
- Form: Varying sizes, hooked downward
- Leaves: Compound of 7, sometimes 9
- Size: Large, lanceolate
- Colour: Medium green
- Texture: Leathery, semi glossy to matt
- Habit: Vigorous, rounded to spreading
- Height: 5' (1.5 m) on average
- Spread: 6' to 7' (1.8 to 2.1 m)
- Propagation: Softwood cuttings
- Disease resistance: Average
- Exposure: Full sun to light shade
- Hardiness: 5
- Location: Artist garden, zone 4b
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