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Modern Rose, patio (mini-flora) "Stacey Sue", United States, introduced by Ralph S. Moore in 1976, Usually is pink in color, full petal count, blooms 2 - 3 cm in size, has 3-5 buds per stem, continual rebloom, has moderate fragrance, the bush shape can be spreading, 25 - 45 cm in height, 30 - 40 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, strong resistance to black spot, strong resistance to mildew.
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Stacey Sue is a pink miniature rose cultivar. The shrub reaches 40 cm in height with a spreading, rounded habit. Leaves are small, medium green, and glossy. Flowers are small (average 2.5 cm), double (40–70 petals), rounded in form, sometimes flat, borne in clusters of 3–5. Has a light, sweet fragrance. Blooming is continuous during the season. Shows resistance to powdery mildew and black spot. This variety was bred by American breeder Ralph Moore in 1976.
Used in both group and single plantings. Suitable for the front of borders, in flowerbeds, in alpinaria (rock gardens), and in containers. Also used in mixed borders with muted tones, for example with white, pale blue and purple delphiniums, lilies, silver-blue Echinops (mordovniki), white and pink liatris, aconites, aquilegias, foxgloves, and monarda in pale colours.