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'Donau' rose Description
'Donau (hybrid wichuarana, Praskac, 1913)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
30 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Wichurana.
Origin:
Bred by Franz Praskac (Austria, 1913).
Class:
Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber.  
Bloom:
Lilac, red shading.  Ages to slaty blue.  Strong, lily of the valley fragrance.  10 to 20 petals.  Average diameter 2".  Small to medium, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:
Climbing, thornless (or almost).  Glossy foliage.  
Height of 13' 1" to 19' 8" (400 to 600 cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Very vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.  
Notes:
'Donau' in gardens and commerce is often 'Veilchenblau' - see.
 
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