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Floribunda Rose, Florists Rose 'Shocking Blue'

Rosa

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Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Rosa (RO-zuh)

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Height

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Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Bloom Time

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Bloom Color

Late Spring/Early Summer

Blooms repeatedly

Class

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Propagation Methods

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Flower Fragrance

Bloom Shape

Habit

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From herbaceous stem cuttings

From woody stem cuttings

From softwood cuttings

From semi-hardwood cuttings

From hardwood cuttings

By grafting

By budding

By simple layering

By air layering

By tip layering

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Pruning Instructions

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Mason City, Iowa

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Paulwhwest

Irving (Dallas area), TX (Zone 8a) | July 2004 | neutral

Bred in Germany.

Parentage:
Seed: Seedling
Pollen: Silver Star

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Floribunda Rose, Florists Rose 'Shocking Blue'

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