Pixie, miniature

Also known as
Little Princess
Princesita
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Brief summary

Modern Rose, miniature "Pixie", Netherlands, introduced by Jan De Vink in 1940, Usually is white, blush pink in color, globular bloom shape, blooms 2 - 4 cm in size, has 5-10 buds per stem, repeat rebloom, has light fragrance, the bush shape can be spreading, 20 - 40 cm in height, 40 - 60 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, strong resistance to black spot, moderate resistance to mildew.

Main characteristics

Aroma
USDA Zone 6
-23°С
Rebloom
Bush Shape
Bloom Shape
Globular

Size

Height
20 - 40 cm
Width
40 - 60 cm
Bloom size
2 - 4 cm
Buds / Stem
5-10
Petal Count

Resistance

Heat
Shade
Rain
Black Spot
Mildew

More information

Flowers are white with a pinkish centre; small, tightly ruffled (50–60 petals), and lightly fragrant, borne in clusters. Bushes are low, compact, and bushy. Shoots are thin and weak. Leaves are very small and dark green. Prickliness is weak. Flowering is very abundant and prolonged. Under unfavourable conditions, plants may be affected by powdery mildew. Winter hardy. Suitable for indoor culture and, in the garden, for borders and foreground planting. The variety is suitable for container growing. When massed (5–7 plants per square metre), it suits landscape design compositions. Flowers can be cut for basket bouquets.