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• Heidi

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Medium pink Miniature.
Registration name: AROdi
Exhibition name: Heidi (Miniature, Christensen 1978)

Bred by Jack E. Christensen (United States, before 1977).
Introduced in United States by Armstrong Nursery in 1978 as 'Heidi'.

Miniature, Moss.  

Pink.  Mild to strong fragrance.  25 to 60 petals.  Average diameter 1.5".  Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Mossed buds.  

Short, spreading, upright.  Glossy, leathery foliage.  

USDA zone 6b through 10b.  Vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: very mildew resistant.  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.  

United States - Patent No: PP 4,355  on  26 Dec 1978   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 05/864,244  on  27 Dec 1977