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'Rainforest' rose Description
'Rainforest' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Leslie Davis
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
11 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
Pink blend Floribunda.
Registration name: MORforest
Exhibition name: Rainforest
Origin:
Bred by Ralph S. Moore (United States, 2003).
Introduced in United States by Sequoia Nursery, Moore Miniature Roses Historic Archive in 2004 as 'Rainforest'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Pink blend, white reverse.  None to mild fragrance.  12 to 16 petals.  Average diameter 3".  Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Tall, climbing, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape or pillar.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  Prune lightly until this rose gets established (about two years), then prune it back by about a third..  Remove unproductive wood every third year or so.  
Breeder's notes:
Pink flowers aging to light green with pink highlights.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Color: Pink blend, pink changing to light green upper, white reverse.
 
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