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'Green Ice' rose Description
'Green Ice (miniature, Moore 1971)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Sarah's North Texas Garden
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
58 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Miniature.
Registration name: Green Ice (miniature, Moore 1971)
Exhibition name: Green Ice
Origin:
Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 1971).
Introduced in Australia by Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. in 1971 as 'Green Ice'.
Class:
Miniature.  
Bloom:
White to light green.  Mild fragrance.  25 petals.  Average diameter 1".  Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, rounded bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Pointed buds.  
Habit:
Medium, bristly , spreading.  Small, glossy, leathery foliage.  

Height: 18" (45cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Can be used for container rose, cut flower, garden, ground cover, hanging basket, landscape, pillar or shrub.  Vigorous.  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:
The seed parent, 0-47-19 = Rosa wichurana Crépin × Floradora
 
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