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'Cherry Magic ™' rose Description
'Cherry Magic ™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of James Scurlock
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
8 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Dark red Miniature.
Registration name: MORchermag
Exhibition name: Cherry Magic ™
Origin:
Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 1982).
Introduced in United States by Sequoia Nursery, Moore Miniature Roses Historic Archive in 1988 as 'Cherry Magic'.
Class:
Miniature.  
Bloom:
Dark red.  None / no fragrance.  25 petals.  Average diameter 1.25".  Small, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 1' to 2' (30 to 60cm).  
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.  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 7,061  on  5 Dec 1989   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 252905  on  3 Oct 1988
Rose plant/Morchermag
Ralph S. Moore, Visalia, California
... characterized by red buds and flowers of good substance and keeping qualities... of medium to deep red color which is modified by lighter red veining or undercolor... Little or no fragrance... height of 12-14 inches or more... Parentage: 'Anytime' x 'Lavender Jewel'... Commercial synonym.--Cherry Magic... Bloom size: when fully open.--Small, averaging about 30 mm (11/4")... Double... about 25 petals... Flower longevity (September 1988) -- plant in pot 5-7 days or longer. Cut flowers at living room temperature 4-6 days or longer... Hips: Some, ball shaped, orange...
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