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Identifying an Unknown Rose: Ralph Moore Miniatures and DNA Testing

Photo shows a rose similar to Ralph Moore's miniatures (check his website pages 2 & 5). Moore's minis often grow large. Without a photo, ID is guesswork. For certainty, DNA test. Or take cuttings to propagate your own.

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