'Old Fashioned Girl' Rose

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'Old Fashioned Girl' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of HanfordRose

Synonyms:

• TINold

HMF Ratings:

16 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Miniature.
Registration name: TINold
Exhibition name: Old Fashioned Girl

Origin:

Bred by Cecilia L. (Dee) Bennett (United States, 1993).
Introduced in United States by Tiny Petals Miniature Rose Nursery Historic Archive in 1993 as 'Old Fashioned Girl'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

White or white blend. Strong fragrance. 40 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Classic hybrid tea bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy.

Height: up to 3' (up to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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:

seed:	Blue Ribbon
pollen:	Angel Face (floribunda, Swim & Weeks 1968) × Starstruck (miniature, Bennett 1986)

Notes:

Tiny Petals Nursery says the correct parentage for Old Fashioned Girl is 'Blue Ribbon' x ('Angel Face' x 'Starstruck'). Date of introduction: January 1, 1993.