Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Small: under 2"
Petal count: double: 16-25 petals
Rose bloom color: Mauve and mauve blend
Extra Bloom Info: In clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Hybrid musk
Growth Habit: Very short, 16-20 inches, bushy
Fragrance: Mild
Misc: Thornless or almost thornless
Hybridizer & year: Louis Lens, 1984

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 16-20 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Mauve
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Parentage: New Penny x seedling

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Jet Spray'
  • 'Len 4'
  • 'LENcara'

Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: San Marcos, CA
Date: 2017-11-30
Jet Spray, before planting out
Location: San Marcos, CA
Date: 2017-11-30
Bloom size comparison with Darcey Bussell

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