'Ferrin' Rose

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'Ferrin' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Shirley Hooper's Idaho Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• TUCkferrin

HMF Ratings:

16 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Mini-Flora.
Registration name: TUCkferrin
Exhibition name: Ferrin

Origin:

Bred by Robbie Tucker (United States, 2000).
Introduced in United States by Rosehill Nursery in 2001 as 'Ferrin'.

Class:

Mini-Flora.

Bloom:

Pink. Mild fragrance. 17 to 25 petals. Average diameter 2.75". Large, double (17-25 petals), exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Figurine ™ (miniature, Benardella 1991)

Notes:

Ferrin was a miniature that was later reclassified as a mini-flora.