'Demitasse' Rose

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'Demitasse' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Douglas and Kathleen Marks Rose Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• JACmarne

HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Miniature.
Registration name: JACmarne
Exhibition name: Demitasse

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Keith W. Zary (United States, 2000).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins (Wholesale) in 2002 as 'Demitasse'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

Fuchsia / magenta. Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 2.5". Very large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Short, compact. Small, glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: 30" (75cm). Width: 30" (75cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. . Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 12,996 on 24 Sep 2002 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Miniature rose plant having long, narrow foliage; vigorous, well branched,
rounded growth habit; fragrant flowers; ease of propagation by softwood or
hardwood cuttings; excellent disease resistance; and deep, near red flower
color with high petal count.

Inventors:	Zary; Keith W. (Thousand Oaks, CA)
Assignee:	Jackson & Perkins Wholesale, Inc. (Medford, OR)

Parentage:

seed:	La Marne
pollen:	China Doll × Sweet Chariot (Miniature, Moore, 1984)

Notes:

Can resist blackspot. Click on Q & C tab at top of page for comment posted by site user.