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• TINarlene

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Mauve or mauve blend Mini-Flora.
Registration name: TINarlene
Exhibition name: Sweet Arlene

Bred by Cecilia L. (Dee) Bennett (United States, 2002).
Introduced in United States by Tiny Petals Miniature Rose Nursery Historic Archive in 2002 as 'Sweet Arlene'.

Mini-Flora, Patio.  

Lavender.  Strong fragrance.  Average diameter 2.5".  Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, classic hybrid tea, exhibition, ruffled bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Tall, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: up to 3' (up to 90cm).  

USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, exhibition or garden.  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.