Miniature rose plant named Minuco

Abstract

The subject of the present disclosure is a new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant characterized by the red color of the very double flowers and by the prostrate spreading habit of growth.

The following is claimed: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant of hardy, dense, much branched, prostrate (spreading) habit, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by buds and flowers of a medium red color, being of a shade generally near (or similar to) Currant Red 821/3, the bud and flower resembling the variety Red Cascade (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 3,962) in the form and size; and further characterized by a plant of vigorous, much branched, prostrate growth habit, easy to propagate from cuttings, with an abundance of flowers borne usually in clusters of 5 to 15.