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'Pretty Polly' rose Description
'Pretty Polly (miniature, Meilland, 1987)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of David Giroux
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
29 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Light pink Miniature.
Registration name: MEItonje
Exhibition name: Pink Symphony
Class:
Miniature, Patio.  
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 PATENT
Application No: 07/321,144  on  9 Mar 1989
Notes:
Differences about parentage, see References.