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'Funny Girl' rose Description
'Funny Girl (miniature, Warriner 1982)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Shirley Hooper's Idaho Garden
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
JACfun
HMF Ratings:
6 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Light pink Miniature.
Registration name: JACfun
Origin:
Bred by William A. Warriner (United States, 1982).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. in 1983 as 'Funny Girl'.
Class:
Miniature.  
Bloom:
Light pink.  Mild fragrance.  Very double bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 2' to 30" (60 to 75cm).  
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.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 5,249   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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