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'Perfume Tiger' rose Description
'Perfume Tiger' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Rosaholic's Southern California Garden
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
17 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Red blend Floribunda.
Registration name: WINptig
Origin:
Bred by Joseph F. Winchel (United States, 1999).
Introduced in United States by Coiner Nursery in circa 2002 as 'Perfume Tiger'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Red and white, stripes.  Strong, old rose fragrance.  27 to 41 petals.  Average diameter 3.5".  Small, very double bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:

Height: 27" (70cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 12,630  on  21 May 2002   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 483454  on  12 Jan 2000
Floribunda rose plant named Win PTIG
Joseph F. Winchel, Harbor City, California
... striped flowers... Parentage: 'Roller Coaster' x an undistributed, unnamed, unpatented seedling... Bloom Size: About 3-1/2 inch diameter... Petalage: About 27... General tonality from a distance: Variegated, striped mauve... Fragrance: Very strong old garden rose... Lasting quality: Up to about 5 days on plant and after cutting... No hips observed... Excellent resistance to mildew, blackspot and rust... Completely winter hardy in Kern County, California...
Notes:
Spring 2002, this rose was available at Home Depots in Elk Grove and Sacramento, California.