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'Minijet ®' rose Description
'Minijet ®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Michel
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
5 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium pink Miniature.
Registration name: MEIrotego
Origin:
Bred by Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (France, before 1977).
Introduced in Australia by Ross Roses in 1978 as 'Minijet'.
Class:
Miniature.  
Bloom:
Salmon-pink, coral-pink shading.  None / no fragrance.  up to 15 petals.  Average diameter 3.25".  Medium to large, semi-double (9-16 petals), cupped-to-flat bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Short.  

Height: 1' to 20" (30 to 50cm).  
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).  
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