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'Nitty Gritty™ White' rose Description
'Nitty Gritty™ White' rose photo
Photo courtesy of ParisRoseLady
Availability:
Commercially available
Origin:
Bred by Henk C. A. De Groot (Netherlands, 2006).
Introduced in Netherlands by De Ruiter's Nieuwe Rozen B.V. in 2021 as 'Spinnaker Amorina'.
Introduced in United States by Monrovia Nursery (wholesale) in 2021 as 'Nitty Gritty'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
White.  None / no fragrance.  15 to 25 petals.  Average diameter 3".  Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Rounded, spreading.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm).  Width: up to 42" (up to 105cm).
Growing:
Can be used for ground cover.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 33,151  on  15 Jun 2021   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 16/987,167  on  6 Aug 2020
Inventors: de Groot; Hendrikus Cornelis Adrianus (Amstelveen, NL)
Applicant: De Ruiter Intellectual Property B.V. Amstelveen NL
The cross resulting in this new variety was made in May 2006 at a nursery in Hazerswoude, the Netherlands....The seed parent is the unpatented variety Rosa `RUIRC0106A`. The pollen parent is the unpatented variety Rosa `RUIBA028B` ...New variety has white flowers, while the pollen parent has pink flowers.
Notes:
Twio different breeder codes (varietal names) given fpr 'Nitty Gritty White'