HYBRID TEA – BLUE GIRL
Blooms of lavender blue.
- Moderate rose and lilac fragrance
- Suitable for zones 7 – 10
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Although disguised under the guise of ‘blue’, the clear clean lavender tones and large blooms produced by this vigorous plant makes her a breakthrough in the older lavender roses.
GROWTH HABIT
Classic high pointed 5″ blooms of a lavender blue, with rose and lilac fragrance produced on a strong growing upright well foliaged continual blooming bush. Mid-green matte-leaves. Best form & size in cool weather.
AWARDS
Winner of the Rome Gold Medal.
ROSE CHARACTERISTICS
Rose Type |
Hybrid Tea |
Growth Habit |
Bushy |
Color |
Silvery lilac lavender |
Fragrance Strength |
Moderate |
Flowering |
Double blooms |
Flower Size |
Large |
Disease Resistance |
Good |
Height |
2 – 3 ft |
Width |
2 – 3 ft |
Hybridizer |
Reimer Kordes |
Year of Introduction |
1964 |
Introduced by |
Wheatcroft (UK) |
Suitable for zones |
Zones 7 – 10 |
Petal Count |
30 to 35 |