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'Pretentious Nina' rose Description
'Pretentious Nina' rose photo
Photo courtesy of ROSECAVALIER
HMF Ratings:
5 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by Douglas Wild (Canada, 2007).
Class:
Grandiflora.  
Bloom:
Salmon-pink.  Strong fragrance.  50 to 70 petals.  Average diameter 4.5".  Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, rosette, spiral centers bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium, pointed buds.  
Habit:
Medium, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).  Width: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders or container rose.  Vigorous.  benefits from winter protection in colder climates.  can be grown as a shrub.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant, blackspot resistant, mildew resistant.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
Breeder's notes:
Bred for fragrance - licorice fragrance
Easily propagated and does well on own roots.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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