'Chipmunk' Rose

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'Chipmunk' rose Description

My HMF:

'Chipmunk (miniature, Chaffin 1991)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Barden, Paul

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Peanut Butter & Jelly
• PIXichip

HMF Ratings:

39 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Russet Miniature.
Registration name: PIXichip
Exhibition name: Chipmunk

Origin:

Bred by Lauren (Laurie) M. Chaffin (United States, 1991).
Introduced in United States by Pixie Treasures Miniature Roses in 1992 as 'Chipmunk'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

Russet. Flowers tannish brown blending with mauve when full blown. Strong fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, bushy, compact. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: 1' (30cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Deep Purple (floribunda, Kordes, 1980) × Rainbow's End ™

Notes: