'The Rose Tattoo' Rose

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'The Rose Tattoo' rose Description

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Synonyms:

• La Rose Tatouée

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: La Rose Tatouée

Origin:

Bred by Jean-Marie Gaujard (1903-1995) (France, 1956).

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Salmon-pink, lavender edges, lavender flecks. Mild fragrance. Large, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright. Glossy, leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	seedling of Opera (hybrid tea, Gaujard, 1948)
pollen:	Opera (hybrid tea, Gaujard, 1948) × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

Tennessee Williams' play, The Rose Tattoo, was released as a movie in 1955, the year before this rose was introduced. Anna Magnani won an Academy Award for her role as a heart-broken widow who finds love again.