'Dark Mirage' Rose

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'Dark Mirage' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Paul Barden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• SEAdark

HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Miniature.
Registration name: SEAdark
Exhibition name: Dark Mirage

Origin:

Bred by Sean McCann (Ireland, before 1996).
Introduced in United States by Justice Miniature Roses Archive in 1997 as 'Dark Mirage'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

Dark red, darker edges, darker reverse. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 2". Medium, full (26-40 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.

Height: 18" to 20" (45 to 50cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Lady in Red (miniature, McCann, 1988) × Fountain

Notes:

Justice Miniature Roses says this rose is a deep, velvety red with even darker tones at the base of the petals... Disease resistance in excellent...