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'Rosy Morn' rose Reviews & Comments
most recent 29 MAR 23  
Initial post 29 MAR 23 by Usami
well, parentage aside, would anyone know how this is "improved" from the original Cecile Brunner? Was it lacking anything really?
Reply #1 posted 29 MAR 23 by Robert Neil Rippetoe
The blossom's a bit larger, other than that, not much.
Reply #2 posted 29 MAR 23 by Margaret Furness
Have a look at the list of roses with Improved in their name. Interesting how many of them have disappeared!
Reply #3 posted 29 MAR 23 by Robert Neil Rippetoe
Yes Margaret, these names are primarily a marketing ploy playing off the popularity of the varieties in question.