Miniature rose plant

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of miniature rose having small, very double, light pink flowers which are profusely borne in small clusters on a small plant having small, disease resistant leaves.

The following is claimed: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant of hardy, dwarf, bushy, rounded, much branched habit, essentially as illustrated and described, characterized by buds and flowers of a light to medium pink color resembling the June Time miniature rose (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 2,563) -- and resembling the Cinderella miniature rose (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 1,051 -- expired) in size and form of bud and flower; and further characterized by a plant which is vigorous and compact, said plant being easy to propagate from cuttings, with small, disease resistant, semi-glossy leaves, an abundance of bloom, making this variety useful as a potted plant, with flowers borne usually several to the stem in loose clusters.