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Picture taken by KBW in Changa Nursery, Pattoki in Mar 13.
Common Name: Blue for You
Other Names: Ellerines Rose, Honky Tonk Blues, Pacific Dream ®, Pejamblu
Type: Floribunda
Bred by: Peter J. James (United Kingdom, 2006)
Description:
Lilac, lighter reverse, ages to blue . A true old purple, with a blush to white centre,. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 3.5". Medium-large, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Medium, bushy, thornless (or almost). Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.
Height of 35" to 6' 7" (90 to 200 cm). Width of 47" (120 cm).
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, garden or hedge. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.
A new and distinct cultivar of Rose plant named `Pejamblu` is characterized in compact upright bush having a mauve/lilac color flowers
ageing to a slate blue and having a strong pleasant fragrance. The plant also benefits from a lengthy flowering period of repeated flowerings
between spring and fall. The plant is tolerant of dry conditions and exhibits tolerance to Black Spot and Powdery mildew, Rust mildew, and
Downey mildew.
Lineage:
seed:
Natural Beauty (hybrid tea, Rogin pre 1999)
pollen:
Summer Wine (climber, Kordes 1985) × SCRIVbell
Above written information has been taken from http://www.helpmefind.com/rose/plants.php.
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Picture contributed by Rafique from his collection of roses in Lahore.
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Picture contributed by Rafique from his collection of roses in Lahore.