• Bonfire ™

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Red blend Miniature.
Registration name: Bencincuenta
Exhibition name: Bonfire ™ (Mini-flora, Benardella, 2006)

Bred by Frank A. Benardella (United States, circa 1999).
Introduced in United States by Nor' East Miniature Roses in 2007 as 'Bonfire'.

Miniature.  

Geranium-red, white reverse.  None to mild fragrance.  21 to 28 petals.  Average diameter 1.5".  Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, exhibition bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium, upright, well-branched.  Medium, matte, dark green foliage.  

Height: 2' to 30" (60 to 75cm).  

USDA zone 4b through 10b.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, exhibition or garden.  Vigorous.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  

United States -

Set the show table on fire with this perfectly formed red miniature. Exceptionally rich red petals, with a white reverse will be an exhibitor's delight. The plant is vigorous, easy to grow, and continuously covered with hybrid tea type blooms.