Misaki - Japan
Origin: Bred by Keiji Kunieda in Japan, before 2007.
Flower Color: The flowers of "Misaki" are light pink, with lighter outer petals. This coloration creates a soft and delicate appearance.
Fragrance: The rose boasts a strong fragrance that is described as damask and fruity. A fragrant rose adds an extra sensory dimension to the garden.
Bloom Form: The blooms have a medium size with a very full form, consisting of 41 or more petals. Their cupped shape enhances their visual appeal.
Bloom Period: "Misaki" is known for blooming in flushes throughout the growing season. This means it produces multiple waves of blooms, providing a continuous display.
Growth Habit: The rose has a slow-growing nature and can reach a height of up to 32 inches (approximately 80 cm). Its compact size makes it suitable for pot cultivation, which can create an adorable and compact garden view. It's also a great choice for small spaces.
Repeat Flowering: This rose variety excels in repeat flowering, ensuring that it continues to produce blooms consistently.
Vase Life: "Misaki" has an impressive vase life of 7 days or more. This makes it a suitable choice for use as a florist cutting rose, particularly for short stem arrangements.
Overall, "Misaki" seems to be a versatile and delightful rose variety with its fragrant blooms, compact growth habit, and suitability for both garden cultivation and as a cut flower. Its charming cupped blooms, lovely fragrance, and adaptability to pot cultivation make it an ideal choice for those looking to add beauty and fragrance to limited spaces.