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'Anna Ford ®' rose Description
'Anna Ford ® (miniature, Harkness before 1979)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Bierkreek, kwekerij, de
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
8 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange blend Miniature.
Registration name: HARpiccolo
Exhibition name: Anna Ford ®
Origin:
Bred by Harkness & Co. (United Kingdom, before 1979).
Introduced in United Kingdom by R Harkness & Co. Ltd. in 1980 as 'Anna Ford'.
Class:
Floribunda, Miniature, Patio.  
Bloom:
Orange blend.  Mild fragrance.  10 petals.  Small, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: up to 18" (up to 45cm).  Width: 15" to 18" (40 to 45cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  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:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Harkness Roses says this rose has won 10 international awards. The color of the blooms is a strong mandarin shade.
 
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