'MORvi' Rose

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'MORvi' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Leslie Davis

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Soft Lights
• Vi's Violet™

HMF Ratings:

23 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Miniature.
Registration name: MORvi
Exhibition name: Vi's Violet™

Origin:

Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 1991).

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

Mauve or purple blend. Mild fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 1' to 14" (30 to 35cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Breeder's notes:

Per "official Sequoia documentation" the seed parent of this rose is Mr. Moore's 1-72-1. Kim Rupert

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

1-72-1 × Angel Face (floribunda, Swim & Weeks 1968)

Notes:

Gwen Powell grows 'Vi's Violet' in her Los Angeles area garden. She says this rose has a lovely fragrance. Because of her small growing area, she has more mini roses than full size roses.