'MORnick' Rose

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'MORnick' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Marina's Garden. Crawfordville, FL

Synonyms:

• Muriel Humenick

HMF Ratings:

20 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light yellow Shrub.
Registration name: MORnick
Exhibition name: Muriel Humenick

Origin:

Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 2001).
Introduced in United States by Sequoia Nursery, Moore Miniature Roses Historic Archive in 2002 as 'Muriel Humenick'.

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Light yellow. Mild fragrance. 17 to 25 petals. Average diameter 3". Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, bushy, few or no prickles/thorns. Medium, matte, light green foliage.

Height: 5' to 6' (150 to 185cm). Width: 5' to 6' (150 to 185cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape or shrub. Hardy. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Golden Angel (miniature, Moore, 1975) × Honorine de Brabant (Bourbon, Tanne, 1916)

Notes:

Ralph Moore says this rose is hardy!