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• Maybelle Stearns

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Medium pink Shrub.
Registration name: Mabelle Stearns
Exhibition name: Mabelle Stearns

Bred by Michael Henry Horvath (United States, before 1938).
Introduced in United States by Wayside Gardens as 'Mabelle Stearns'.

Shrub.  

Pink to blush, peach shading, silvlery reflex.  A semi-globular, recurving and imbricated bloom.  Strong fragrance.  55 to 66 petals.  Average diameter 2".  Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Small, pointed, ovoid buds.  

Short, spreading.  Small, glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 1' to 2' (30 to 60cm).  Width: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm).

USDA zone 6a through 9b.  Benefits from winter protection in colder climates.  Blooms tend to ball in wet weather.  

United States - Patent No: PP 297  on  25 Oct 1938   VIEW USPTO PATENT

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