Brian Lee Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Key facts

Growth habit

Miniature

Breeder

Cecilia L. D. Bennett

Listed for

United States

Overview

Brian Lee is a miniature rose by Cecilia L. D. Bennett, patented in the US in 1989 as PP6789. The flowers are a red and mauve blend with about 25 to 30 petals and a size of roughly 1.5 to 2 in (4 to 5 cm). It is on the taller side for a miniature, about 2 to 3 ft (61 to 91.4 cm).

Brian Lee traits

• Red and mauve blended flowers
• About 25 to 30 petals per bloom
• Flowers roughly 1.5 to 2 in (4 to 5 cm) wide
• Height of about 2 to 3 ft (61 to 91.4 cm)

Good for

• Container growing
• Small gardens

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Brian Lee FAQ

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

• Rose growing guide
• How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
• Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
• Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
• How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
• Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
• Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
• All 309 rose varieties

Source

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.