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Fragrant Plum Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Fragrant Plum is a grandiflora rose bred by Jack Christensen in the United States in 1988.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Flowering
Some repeat
Breeder
Jack E. Christensen
Listed for
United States

Overview

Fragrant Plum is a grandiflora rose bred by Jack Christensen in the United States in 1988. The flowers are a mauve blend. Its parentage involves Shocking Blue and Blue Nile, combined with a seedling of Ivory Tower and Angel Face.

Fragrant Plum traits

  • Mauve-blend flowers
  • Grandiflora class, introduced 1988
  • Parents include Shocking Blue and Blue Nile

Good for

  • Rose beds
  • Cut flowers

Compare with other rose varieties

Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.

VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Fragrant Plum this page—Bush—
Abbaye de Cluny—Bush—
About Face—Bush—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
All American Magic—Bush—
Always Hope—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—

Fragrant Plum FAQ

What kind of rose is Fragrant Plum?

Fragrant Plum is a grandiflora rose bred by Jack Christensen in the United States in 1988. The flowers are a mauve blend.

How does Fragrant Plum compare with other rose varieties?

Fragrant Plum: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Fragrant Plum good for?

Fragrant Plum is grown for rose beds, cut flowers.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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