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'The Colour Purple' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Judy V's Kelowna Roses
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Miniature. Registration name: Jalpurple
Bloom:
Mauve or purple blend. Moderate fragrance. 17 to 25 petals. Average diameter 1.25". Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Medium, upright. Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: up to 14" (up to 35cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. 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.
Breeder's notes:
Lemon scented and very glossy foliage, dark when new; unique deep purple colour. Brad Jalbert, 2004
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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