Fairfield County, CT (Zone 6b) | September 2007 | positive
I planted this rose when it was literally 3 inches tall, last April. It was so small that I stuck a stake next to it so that it wouldn't...Read More accidentally get injured by someone who didn't notice it. It has bloomed heavily all summer long with pretty striped pink and white flowers, which have no fragrance. It has also grown to at least over 3 feet tall, which was surprise given that this cultivar is supposed to grow 18-24 inches. I am going to have to move it further back in my flower bed.
All this and I did practically nothing special to help it grow. I fertilized once, watered fairly regularly, and let it be.
Edit: I have done more research and it seems this rose needs to be kept short in order to maximize flowering. I will have to keep that in mind.
Bred in United States. Won the Miniature (One Spray) award from the Greater Lansing Rose Society in 2000, and the Mid-Michigan Rose Socie...Read Morety in 2001.
Parentage:
Seed: Little Chief
Pollen: No. 14 stripe
I planted this rose when it was literally 3 inches tall, last April. It was so small that I stuck a stake next to it so that it wouldn't...Read More
Bred in United States. Won the Miniature (One Spray) award from the Greater Lansing Rose Society in 2000, and the Mid-Michigan Rose Socie...Read More