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'Wee Butterflies ™' rose Description
'Wee Butterflies ™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Jean Marion
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
11 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Pink blend Polyantha.
Registration name: Wee Butterflies ™
Exhibition name: Wee Butterflies ™
Origin:
Bred by Paul E. Jerabek (United States, 1989).
Class:
Polyantha.  
Bloom:
Pink blend, white center.  Mild fragrance.  5 petals.  Single (4-8 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 30" (75cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 10b.  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.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Heirloom Old Garden Roses says Wee Butterflies has small, single, 5 petaled blooms of a lovely shade of bright, medium-pink, accentuated by a contrasting white eye. They are borne in sprays of 3 to 35 and cover the bush like a swarm of butterflies...
 
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