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'Dee Bennett ™' rose Description
'Dee Bennett ™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of firstrose
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
33 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
Orange blend Miniature.
Registration name: SAVadee
Exhibition name: Dee Bennett ™
Origin:
Bred by F. Harmon Saville (1924-1997) (United States, before 1988).
Introduced in United States by Nor' East Miniature Roses in 1989 as 'Dee Bennett'.
Class:
Miniature.  
Bloom:
Orange blend.  None to mild, fruity fragrance.  25 petals.  Average diameter 1.25".  Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium, bushy, compact, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 18" to 2' (45 to 60cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 6,951   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Notes:
This brilliant, orange miniature is truly outstanding. It blooms almost continuously from early spring to late fall with long lasting flowers. The dark green foliage and symmetrical, upright and compact plant make an excellent stage for this spectacular bloom.