'Moody Blue' Rose

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'Moody Blue' rose Description

My HMF:

'Moody Blue (hybrid tea, Fryer, 2008)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Rosaplant

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Fryniche
• My Lovely Dad

HMF Ratings:

16 favorite votes.

ARS:

Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Gareth Fryer (1948-....) (United Kingdom, 2008).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Fryer's Roses/Fryer's Nurseries Ltd. in 2008 as 'Moody Blue'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Purple to mauve, ages to lilac. Strong fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), classic hybrid tea, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 31" (80cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for 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.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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