'Amiga Mia' Rose

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'Amiga Mia' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Kaye Kettrey's Rose Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Medium pink Shrub.
Registration name: Amiga Mia

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Griffith J. Buck (United States, 1978).

Class:

Shrub. (Series: Buck Roses Collection)

Bloom:

Seashell-pink. Strong fragrance. 30 to 35 petals. Average diameter 4.5". Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered to flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright. Large, dark green, leathery foliage.

Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4b through 9b. Can be used for cut flower or garden. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Tetraploid

Parentage:

Queen Elizabeth (Hybrid Tea, Lammerts before 1951) × Prairie Princess

Notes:

Named for the late Dorothy Stemler, the great American rose-grower of California.