'Wishful Thinking' Rose

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'Wishful Thinking' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Kathy Strong's Del Cerro Garden

Synonyms:

• SEAwish

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Red blend Miniature.
Registration name: SEAwish
Exhibition name: Wishful Thinking

Origin:

Bred by Sean McCann (Ireland, 1996).
Introduced in United States by Justice Miniature Roses Archive in 1997 as 'Wishful Thinking'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

Red, yellow center, yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. 15 to 25 petals. Average diameter 1.5". Small to medium, double (17-25 petals), reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.

Height: 16" to 20" (40 to 50cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Wit's End

Notes:

Justice Miniature Roses says this rose is a cardinal red blend with touches of yellow on the reverse...