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'Joan Austin' rose Description 
  
  
  
  Photo courtesy of aprille
ARS: Pink blend Miniature.Registration name: MORdebExhibition name: Joan Austin 
Bloom: White and pink,  stripes.  Strong fragrance.  38 petals.  Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.   
Habit: Medium, bushy, compact.  Small, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  
 Height: 1' (30cm).
 
Growing: USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).   
Notes: Lineage per the official Sequoia Breeding Record, this resulted from a cross of Little Darling X 13 Stripe. (courtesy Kim Rupert).
 Lineage per MR10  'Avandel' x Seedling; Moore, R.S. Description.
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