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'Smiles' rose Description
'Smiles (floribunda, Nicolas 1937)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of David Giroux
HMF Ratings:
22 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Light pink Floribunda.
Registration name: Smiles (floribunda, Nicolas 1937)
Origin:
Bred by Jean Henri (J.H.) Nicolas (United States, before 1937).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) in 1937 as 'Smiles'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Light pink.  Mild fragrance.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  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 331   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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