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'Purple Tiger' rose Description
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HMF Ratings:
10 favorite votes. EXCELLENT- overall member rating.
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Floribunda. Registration name: JACpurrExhibition name: Purple Tiger
Class:
Floribunda / Cluster Flowered.
Bloom:
Purple, mauve streaks, white flecks. Strong fragrance. 40 petals. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Height of up to 30" (up to 75 cm). Width of up to 22" (up to 55 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. 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) . Can be grown in the ground or in a container (container requires winter protection).
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