• Basye's Purple OP #1

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Bred by André Imbeault (Canada, 2010).

Hybrid Rugosa.  

Cherry-red.  Mild to strong, clove fragrance.  Average diameter 4".  Medium, semi-double to double, cluster-flowered bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium, glandular sepals, mossed buds.  

Medium, armed with thorns / prickles, bushy, compact.  Semi-glossy, medium green, dense, leathery foliage.  

Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm).  Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm).

USDA zone 4b and warmer.  Very hardy.  very vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant., very mildew resistant, very rust resistant.