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'Pretty Polly' rose Description
Photo courtesy of David Giroux
Bloom:
Light pink. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Height: 1' to 2' (30 to 60cm). Width: up to 18" (up to 45cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b 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. Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).
Patents:
Australia - Application No: 1992/105 on 1992 VIEW PBR PATENT New Zealand - Patent No: 793 on 16 Aug 1993 United States - Patent No: PP 7,277 on 24 Jul 1990 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 07/321,144 on 9 Mar 1989
Notes:
Differences about parentage, see References.
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