ThGail Futoran wrote:
> "runnint8" <runnint8@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Hi everyone....my 1st post.....
>>
>> I'm trying to identify this rose. I transplanted it from my
>> backyard in 2007 because of too much shade thinking it would grow
>> bigger, but it grows to about 2 ft tall and has cute little blooms,
>> slightly fragrant.
>> Any information would delight me!!! Oh, this could be anywhere from
>> 20-40 yrs old, Im guessing from the information my landlord gave
>> me......
>>
>> Thanks
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> It looks like a miniature or floribunda, at a
> guess, but floribundas should get a cluster of
> blooms, and yours looks like it gets single
> blooms. The bloom does look familiar, but
> I'm fond of striped roses, and probably look
> at their pictures more than anything else.
>
> I will make the same suggestion I did to the
> other poster, check out
> www.helpmefind.com
>
> Bloom form looks like single or double.
> Color is red blend or pink blend, striped.
> I would limit the search to minis and
> floribundas to start.
>
> You can also check out some of the online
> catalogs, such as
> http://www.johnsminiatureroses.com/index.html
> Try searching on Bicolor roses.
> Yours looks a little bit like Stars & Stripes.
>
> It's certainly a healthy looking little
> rose and you obviously are taking very
> good care of it.
>
> Good luck finding its name.
>
> Gail
> near San Antonio TX Zone 8 USA
>
Thank you Gail for the info....very much appreciated...I'm on my
search....
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