• Morthree

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Yellow blend Shrub.
Registration name: Morthree
Exhibition name: Persian Light ™

Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 2006).
Introduced in United States by Sequoia Nursery, Moore Miniature Roses Historic Archive in 2006 as 'Persian Light'.

Hybrid Hulthemia persica, Shrub.  

Yellow and red, red center.  Sunflower-yellow with a bright red eye..  None to mild fragrance.  Average diameter 2.5".  Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium, arching, bushy, spreading.  Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm).  

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, garden, ground cover, shrub or specimen.  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.  

Rallph Moore's Spring 2006 Minirama from Sequoia Nursery says that the pollen parent is an "un-named yellow miniature."