Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.
Plant to the first set of true leaves to promote strong root growth.
Rose Beauty is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.Rose is the name of the family who grew the seed. May also refer to the pink blush present on fruit.
Variety originally grown by Dale Rose’s family on Happy Top Mountain on the Estill/Jackson County line in Kentucky, in the late 1920’s / early 1930’s.
Seed first offered in 2001 via the Seed Savers Exchange.
First offered commercially in 2008.1