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Tournament Of Roses Rose

Rosa 'Tournament Of Roses'

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Overview

The Rosa 'Tournament of Roses', commonly called Blue Girl Rose, is a hybrid tea with silvery-lavender blooms. Renowned for its alluring fragrance, each flower unfurls to 4-5 inches across. This perennial thrives in USDA zones 7-9, reaching up to 5 feet in height and 4 feet in width. Preferring full sun, it needs well-draining soil. Prune in late winter for optimal health. Resistant to diseases, it's an elegant addition to any garden.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 6–11Type ShrubClimate Temperate
Tournament Of Roses Rose (Rosa 'Tournament Of Roses') — Resistant to diseases, it's an elegant addition to any garden

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
6–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Rosaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Tournament Of Roses Rose (Rosa 'Tournament Of Roses') — Soil conditions should be well-draining with a pH balance ranging from 6.5 to 7.0
Tournament Of Roses Rose (Rosa 'Tournament Of Roses') — including deadheading to encourage reblooming
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