'Blue Chip' Rose

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'Blue Chip' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Calif Sue

Availability:

Commercially available

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HMF Ratings:

27 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Floribunda.
Registration name: JACave
Exhibition name: Blue Chip

Origin:

Bred by William A. Warriner (United States, 1983).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (post 1970) in 1983 as 'Blue Chip'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Mauve or purple blend. Strong fragrance. 20 petals. Medium, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, bushy, upright. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower or garden.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 5,684 on 11 Mar 1986 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application on 7 Nov 1983

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