'Plum Dandy ™' Rose

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'Plum Dandy ™' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Jean Marion

Synonyms:

• JACliang

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Miniature.
Registration name: JACliang
Exhibition name: Plum Dandy ™

Origin:

Bred by William A. Warriner (United States, before 1991).
Introduced in United States by Bear Creek Gardens, Inc. as 'Plum Dandy'.

Class:

Miniature.

Bloom:

Lavender. Flowers medium lavender, ligher near petal base, fades to light lavender with age. Moderate, fruity fragrance. 25 to 30 petals. Average diameter 1.25". Very large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to flat bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. Small, pointed, ovoid buds.

Habit:

Medium, bushy, spreading. Small, glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew. Can be pruned to maintain a shorter habit.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 8,402 on 5 Oct 1993 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 07/795,959 on 21 Nov 1991

Inventors: Warriner; William A. (Tustin, CA)

Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling × Angel Face (floribunda, Swim & Weeks 1968)

Notes:

Source: Plum Dandy
Plum Dandy