"Huilito" rose Description
Photo courtesy of Murphy's Rose
Class:
Found Rose, China / Bengale.
Bloom:
Pink. Average diameter 1.5". Medium, globular, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles.
Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 7b through 10b. Blooms tend to ball in wet weather. Prune lightly or not at all. Resist the urge to prune this rose too heavily -- it doesn't like it!.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
See Comments for possible identification of "Huilito" as 'Janice Meridith' (E.G. Hill, 1903), 'Hermosa' X 'La France'. A repeat-blooming China, medium pink. No known date but considered very old. Blossoms are smaller than one inch. Height: 3 ft.
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