Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Small: under 2"
Bloom shape: Other: Rosette
Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
Rose bloom color: Mauve and mauve blend
Rebloom: Good
Class: Miniature
Extra Color Info: Lavender center, with light pink outer petals
Growth Habit: Short, 2-3 feet, bushy
Fragrance: Moderate
Hybridizer & year: Christian Bedard, before 2018
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 5 and warmer

General Plant Information (Edit)
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)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Plant Height: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Lavender
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: Sweet Chariot x Enchanted Evening

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Life's Little Pleasures'
  • 'WEKswenchev'
  • 'AA28-A1'

Common names
  • Rose

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Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Western Washington State
Date: 2021-06-21
Location: At a local nursery
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Kalama, Wa.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: Zone 5b, Chicago suburbs
Date: June 14, 2021
Taken at The Growing Place, Aurora, IL
Location: KALAMA WA
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