Bloom size: | Medium: 2-3" |
Petal count: | double: 16-25 petals |
Rose bloom color: | Mauve and mauve blend |
Extra Bloom Info: | In clusters |
Rebloom: | Good |
Class: | Floribunda |
Growth Habit: | Medium-tall, 4-5 feet |
Fragrance: | Strong |
Hybridizer & year: | Harkness, 1984 |
Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 6 and warmer |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 4-5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3-4 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Spring Summer Fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
Parentage: | ((Blue Moon x (Lilac Charm x Sterling Silver) x Orangeade x Lilac Charm)) X ((Orange Sensation x Allgold) x Rosa californica) |
Child plants: | 7 child plants |
Calif_Sue | On April 11, 2015 | Transplanted |
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