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'Betty Lou ™' rose Description
'RICbetty' rose photo
Photo courtesy of mluque
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
5 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Deep pink Miniature.
Registration name: RICbetty
Origin:
Bred by Vernon Rickard (2004).
Introduced in United States by Almost Heaven Antique and Modern Roses Historic Archive in 2004.
Class:
Miniature.  
Bloom:
Deep pink.  None / no fragrance.  17 to 25 petals.  Average diameter 1.75".  Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Tall, spreading, upright.  Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: up to 3' (up to 90cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, exhibition or garden.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  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.  
Breeder's notes:
Fully open blends to yellow center.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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