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Pink blend Hybrid Bracteata.

Bred by Paul Barden (United States, 2010).

Hybrid Bracteata, Shrub.  

'Tiffany' Pink.  Mild, honey, pepper fragrance.  12 to 21 petals.  Average diameter 3.5".  Medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium, ovoid buds.  

Short, few or no prickles/thorns, well-branched.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  3 to 5 leaflets.  

Height: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm).  Width: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm).

USDA zone 5b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, garden, hedge, landscape, rock garden, shrub or specimen.  Vigorous.  can be grown as a shrub.  drought resistant.  flowers drop off cleanly.  heat tolerant.  prefers full sun.  rain tolerant.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant., very mildew resistant, very rust resistant.  Needs little care; relatively disease-free and quite hardy.  Prune lightly or not at all.  

This seedling has been completely disease free for over a decade, without any chemical intervention. No Blackspot has ever been found on this variety.
It is also 100% thornless, which is a bit of a miracle considering its Bracteata pedigree.

Tetraploid