'Royal Lavender' Rose

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'Royal Lavender' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Rupert, Kim L.

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

12 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD-.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Large-Flowered Climber.
Registration name: Royal Lavender

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Dennison H. Morey (United States, 1961).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) in 1961 as 'Royal Lavender'.

Class:

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.

Bloom:

Pink, lavender shading, darker reverse. Strong, sweet fragrance. Average diameter 3.25". Medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Climbing.

Height: 9'10" to 13'1" (300 to 400cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 2,194 on 20 Nov 1962 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

Lavender Queen (hybrid tea, Raffel, 1951) × Amy Vanderbilt (floribunda, Boerner 1956)

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