Bloom size: | Small: under 2" |
Bloom shape: | Cupped |
Petal count: | full: 26-40 petals |
Rose bloom color: | White and white blend |
Extra Bloom Info: | In clusters |
Rebloom: | Some |
Class: | Miniature |
Extra Color Info: | White with red edges |
Growth Habit: | Short, 1-2 feet |
Fragrance: | Mild |
Hybridizer & year: | Ralph Moore, 1972 |
Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 5 and warmer |
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) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Plant Height: | 1-2 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1-2 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Bi-Color: White and red |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late summer or early 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 |
Parentage: | Little Darling x Westmont |
Child plants: | 3 child plants |
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