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'DICwhistle' rose Description
'Dick's Delight ™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cambridgelad
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
12 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Deep pink Miniature.
Registration name: DICwhistle
Exhibition name: Dick's Delight ™
Origin:
Bred by Colin Dickson (1956-....) (United Kingdom, before 1994).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Dickson Nurseries Ltd. / Dickson Roses in 1999 as 'Dick's Delight'.
Class:
Miniature.  
Bloom:
Deep pink.  Mild fragrance.  40 petals.  Average diameter 1.25".  Small, full (26-40 petals), in large clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Short, compact, spreading.  Small, glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 26" (65cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for ground cover.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Named for Dick Balfour (1916-2009), a past president of The Royal National Rose Society.
 
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