Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Bloom shape: High-centered
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Mauve and mauve blend
Rebloom: Good
Class: Hybrid tea
Other: Florists rose
Extra Color Info: Lavender
Growth Habit: Short, 2-3 feet, upright
Fragrance: Strong
Hybridizer & year: Gladys (Mrs. Gordon) Fisher, 1957
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 7 and warmer

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Plant Height: 2-3 feet
Plant Spread: 1-2 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Parentage: Seedling x Peace
Child plants: 10 child plants

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Location: Near Napa Valley (Northern California)
Date: 2022-10-13
Location: Near Napa Valley (Northern California)
Date: 2019-11-13
First year bloom
Location: Near Napa Valley (Northern California)
Date: 2019-11-10
First year bloom
Location: Near Napa Valley (Northern California)
Date: 2020-09-30
Location: Near Napa Valley (Northern California)
Date: 2019-11-15
First year bloom
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Location: Near Napa Valley (Northern California)
Date: 2019-11-12
First year bloom
Uploaded by Skiekitty
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Location: San Jose Heritage Rose Garden
Date: 2007-05-13
Uploaded by Skiekitty
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