Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Bloom shape: High-centered
Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
Rose bloom color: Light pink
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Miniature
Extra Color Info: Medium pink
Growth Habit: Short, 1-2 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: Mark C. Spies, 1981
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 5 and warmer

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 1-2 feet
Plant Spread: 1-2 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Cupcake'
  • 'SPIcup'

Common names
  • Rose

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Date: 2018-08-01
Miniature Rose
Location: Riverside, CA
Date: 2014-06-09
Location: Mountains of northern California
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Location: Mountains of northern California
Date: September 11, 2011
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Location: Riverside, CA
Date: August 2013
Location: Riverside, CA
Date: 2014-03-28
Location: Riverside, CA
Date: 2014-03-23
Location: La Crescenta, CA
Date: 2016-12-15
Location: Riverside, CA
Date: 2016-05-29
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