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'BAIrls' rose Description 
  
  
  
  Photo courtesy of Ping
Bloom: Deep pink, white center, golden-yellow stamens.  Deep pink with white eye.  Mild, rose fragrance.  20 petals.  Average diameter 1.5".  Small to medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, rosette bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.   
Habit: Short, compact, rounded.  Glossy, medium green foliage.  5 to 7 leaflets.  
 Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).  Width: 2' to 39" (60 to 100cm).
 
Growing: USDA zone 5b through 9b.  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.  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.   
Patents: United States - Patent No: PP 19,047  on  22 Jul 2008   VIEW USPTO PATENT Application No: 11/809,233  on  31 May 2007 Inventors: Lim; Peter P. (McMinnville, OR)Assignee: Bailey Nurseries, Inc. (Newport, MN)
 The new variety of shrub rose, `BAIrls`, designated as seedling No 98H224 was selected among seedlings derived from a cross made in Yamhill, Oreg. in 1998 between the female parent, `KORimro` (Not patented) and the male parent, `Flower Carpet` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 7,282). `
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