Flowers have a cupped, globular form, with 26 to 40 petals, and bloom in small clusters.
He worked at the company for three years before being hired by Armstrong nursery in southern California.
He worked at Weeks for twenty six years, and was the nursery's rose hybridizer from 1989 until his retirement in 2012.
[4] 'Rockin Robin' was created by Carruth and introduced into the United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. in 1997.
The cultivar won an award at the El Paso Rose Society Show in 1998.