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'Look-A-Likes Phloxy Baby' rose Description
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'Phloxy Baby' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Will Radler
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Pink blend Polyantha.
Exhibition name: Look-A-Likes Phloxy Baby
Origin:
Discovered by William J. Radler (United States, 2001).
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) in 2013 as 'Look-A-Likes Phloxy Baby'.
Class:
Polyantha.  
Bloom:
Pink, white shading, ages to light pink .  Mild fragrance.  5 petals.  Average diameter 0.75".  Small, single (4-8 petals), in small clusters bloom form.  Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  Small, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Bushy, upright.  Glossy, medium green foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 5½' (165cm).  Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5a and warmer.  Can be used for garden, hedge, landscape, shrub or specimen.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 25,065  on  18 Nov 2014   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 13/507,959  on  9 Aug 2012
Inventors: Radler; William J. (Greenfield, WI)
The new variety of Rosa hybrida landscape shrub rose plant of the present invention was created during 2001 at Greenfield, Wis., U.S.A., by open pollination in a rose garden setting at my home....The female parent (i.e., the seed parent) was the ‘Angel Rose’ variety (non-patented in the United States). The female parent is a Polyantha rose and sometimes is identified as ‘Minima’. The male parent (i.e., the pollen parent) is unknown.
Notes:
Up to 50+ blooms per stem