'Bleu Magenta' rose Description
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HMF Ratings:
47 favorite votes.
Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Multiflora.
Registration name: Bleu Magenta
Class:
Hybrid Multiflora, Rambler.
Bloom:
Purple - violet. Mild fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.
Habit:
Tall, climbing.
Height of 11½' to 17' (350 to 520 cm). Width of up to 10' (up to 305 cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b. Can be used for garden or pillar. Hardy. shade tolerant.
Notes:
Nigel Pratt of Tasman Bay Roses says this rose has double flowers of wine purple borne in large clusters.
Pépinières Loubert's 2002 Catalogue lists the breeder as Van Houtte.
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