~ Rose of the Month
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July/August 2009
Kristin
The rose of the month for July and August is the miniature Kristin. It was introduced in 1992 and Received the ARS Award of Excellence in 1993. Classified as a red blend, it's a white flower with dramatic cherry red edging with the color being more intense in hot weather. The foliae is semi-glossy and dark green. It can be susceptible to mildew and requires some winter protection in Zone 4. Have you tried it yet? What is
your experience with Kristin? Rate it in the
poll below.
July/August Rose
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Poll Results for Kristin
100% I love it
0% I like it
0% Could take it or leave it
0% Yuck, shovel prune it!
Poll Courtesy of
Sparklit.com
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