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'Affirm' rose Description 
  
  
  
  Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
HMF Ratings: 
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EXCELLENT.
 
ARS: Medium pink Hybrid Tea.Registration name: McMillan's PinkExhibition name: Affirm 
Bloom: Pink.  Mild fragrance.  26 to 40 petals.  Average diameter 3.33'.  Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition, high-centered, pinpoint centers bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.   
Habit: Short, spreading.  Medium, matte, medium green foliage.  
 Height: 20" (50cm).
 
Growing: USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower, exhibition or garden.  Hardy.  heat tolerant.  rain tolerant.  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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .   
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