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Intrigue Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Intrigue is a mauve floribunda bred by Warriner and introduced by Jackson & Perkins in the United States.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Breeder
Warriner
Listed for
United States

Overview

Intrigue is a mauve floribunda bred by Warriner and introduced by Jackson & Perkins in the United States. Its flowers have a strong fragrance, and plants grow about 3 to 5 ft (0.91 to 1.52 m) tall. The parentage is 'White Masterpiece' x 'Heirloom'. It won the All-America Rose Selections award in 1984 and is also known as Olympiad. Suited to gardeners who want scented mauve roses.

Intrigue traits

  • Mauve flowers
  • Strong fragrance
  • About 3 to 5 ft (0.91 to 1.52 m) tall
  • Parentage: 'White Masterpiece' x 'Heirloom'
  • Winner of the All-America Rose Selections award, 1984

Good for

  • Fragrance gardens
  • Rose beds
  • Cut flowers

Compare with other rose varieties

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

Intrigue FAQ

What kind of rose is Intrigue?

Intrigue is a mauve floribunda bred by Warriner and introduced by Jackson & Perkins in the United States. Its flowers have a strong fragrance, and plants grow about 3 to 5 ft (0.91 to 1.52 m) tall.

How does Intrigue compare with other rose varieties?

Intrigue: 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 Intrigue good for?

Intrigue is grown for fragrance gardens, 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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