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'Lilac Festival' rose Description
'Lilac Festival' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Ausrose - Doug Hayne
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
3 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Mini-Flora.
Registration name: Lilac Festival
Exhibition name: Lilac Festival
Origin:
Bred by Allan Read (Australia, 2000).
Introduced in New Zealand by AmorĂ© Roses in 2018 as 'Lilac Festival'.
Class:
Mini-Flora, Patio.  
Bloom:
Mauve or purple blend.  None / no fragrance.  Average diameter 2.5".  Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium, upright.  Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: up to 28" (up to 70cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, container rose, cut flower, garden or hedge.  Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. .  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.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
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