Mixed colour rose petals

lindapinda | 23:37 Wed 20th Jul 2005 | Home & Garden

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My neighbour has a miniature white rose bush,which produces plenty of blooms with multi-petals,every year.We noticed today,that 2 of the roses have a single pink petal among all the white ones.Have never seen that before,is it a common occurence?

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Clanad

The rose is likely a hybrid and still exhibits characteristics of roses use din the hybridization. Quite common in tea roses especially. Look here:

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Thanks Clanad,will let her know the background.Ain't nature interesting?!!

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