'First National Silver' Rose

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'First National Silver' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

6 favorite votes.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Miniature.
Registration name: First National Silver

Origin:

Bred by Ernest W. Schwartz (United States, 1976).
Introduced in United States by Flora World in 1976 as 'First National Silver'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

White or white blend. Mild fragrance. 50 to 55 petals. Average diameter 1.5". Small, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. 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:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Charlie McCarthy × Little Chief

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