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'Picasso' rose Description
 Photo courtesy of Erica
ARS:
Pink blend Floribunda. Registration name: MACpicExhibition name: Picasso
Bloom:
Deep pink, lighter edges, white center, pink streaks, stripes, flecks creating the . Mild fragrance. Average diameter 3". Cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, bushy. Small, dark green foliage. Height of up to 30" (up to 75 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b 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.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 3,351 on 5 Jun 1973 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication on 3 Mar 1971 Parentage according to the patent abstract:
Seed: Marlena
Pollen: Evelyn Fison x (Orange Sweetheart x Frühlingsmorgen)
Notes:
See References for parentage, which differs from that shown in Modern Roses.
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