'TUCkmarie' Rose

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'TUCkmarie' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Jack L

Synonyms:

• Dolores Marie

HMF Ratings:

12 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Mini-Flora.
Registration name: TUCkmarie
Exhibition name: Dolores Marie

Origin:

Bred by Robbie Tucker (United States, 2001).
Introduced in United States by Justice Miniature Roses Archive in 2001 as 'Dolores Marie'.

Class:

Mini-Flora.

Bloom:

Mauve or purple blend. Strong fragrance. Average diameter 3". Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition, high-centered, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, upright. Medium, matte, medium green foliage.

Height: up to 18" (up to 45cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, exhibition or garden. 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:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Scentsational ™

Notes:

Jerry Justice said 'Dolores Marie' is as fragrant as 'Scentsational' with an extra row of petals.