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'Best Friends' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
ARS:
Orange blend Miniature. Registration name: BRIfriendsExhibition name: Best Friends
Bloom:
Orange blend, yellow reverse. Flowers orange blend, yellow reverse. Mild fragrance. Average diameter 1.5". Medium-large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Short, bushy, compact. Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 16" to 20" (40 to 50cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, exhibition or garden. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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).
Notes:
See References for more information about Parentage.
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