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'Perfume Tiger' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden
ARS:
Red blend Floribunda. Registration name: WINptig
Bloom:
Red and white, stripes. Strong, old rose fragrance. 27 to 41 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Small, very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Growing:
USDA zone 7b and warmer. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 12,630 on 21 May 2002 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 483454 on 12 Jan 2000 Floribunda rose plant named Win PTIG
Joseph F. Winchel, Harbor City, California
... striped flowers... Parentage: 'Roller Coaster' x an undistributed, unnamed, unpatented seedling... Bloom Size: About 3-1/2 inch diameter... Petalage: About 27... General tonality from a distance: Variegated, striped mauve... Fragrance: Very strong old garden rose... Lasting quality: Up to about 5 days on plant and after cutting... No hips observed... Excellent resistance to mildew, blackspot and rust... Completely winter hardy in Kern County, California...
Notes:
Spring 2002, this rose was available at Home Depots in Elk Grove and Sacramento, California.
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