Raised by: | Brother Stefan Franczak |
Country of Origin: | Poland |
Growing Zones: | USDA Zone 4 USDA Zone 5 USDA Zone 6 USDA Zone 7 USDA Zone 8 |
Typical Plant Size: | Typically 8 to 10 feet Typically 10 to 15 feet |
Pruning Group: | Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring |
Bloom Diameter: | Medium/Large - typically 6 inches |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Red/Magenta/Burgundy hue |
Center Color (Anthers): | Yellow anthers |
Bloom Shape: | Single |
Preferred Light: | Tolerates partial shade Prefers full sun |
Suitability as Cut Flower: | Good cut flower (strong stem, average vase life) |
Moisture Requirements: | Average moisture requirements |
Additional Information: | Free-flowering (very floriferous) |
Recommendations: | Good choice for beginners (easy to grow) Good choice for hot climates |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 8-12 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: 2013 Great Plants Picks Winner |
aspenhill | On April 25, 2019 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1 |
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