Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Breeder
- Peter P. Lim
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Mystic Fairy is a shrub rose bred by Peter P. Lim and patented in 2005 as PP16131 ('BAIfairy') for Bailey Nurseries. Its flowers come in red, pink, and deep pink, with about 27 petals, about 2 in (5 cm) across, and a slight, sweet scent. The plant is about 3 ft (90 cm) tall and spreads to about 3.3 ft (1 m). The patent records high resistance to black spot and powdery mildew. Use it for low hedging or massed color.
Mystic Fairy traits
- Red, pink, and deep pink flowers
- Blooms about 2 in (5 cm) with about 27 petals
- Slight, sweet scent
- Plant about 3 ft (90 cm) tall and 3.3 ft (1 m) wide
- Patent records high resistance to black spot and powdery mildew
Good for
- Low hedging
- Mass planting
- Low-maintenance gardens
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystic Fairy this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Mystic Fairy FAQ
What kind of rose is Mystic Fairy?
Mystic Fairy is a shrub rose bred by Peter P. Lim and patented in 2005 as PP16131 ('BAIfairy') for Bailey Nurseries.
How does Mystic Fairy compare with other rose varieties?
Mystic Fairy: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Mystic Fairy good for?
Mystic Fairy is grown for low hedging, mass planting, low-maintenance gardens.
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.