'Natasha Monet' Rose

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'Natasha Monet' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

26 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Natasha Monet

Origin:

Discovered by Martin & Elaine Pawlikowski (United States, 1993).

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Lavender. Mild, sweet fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, classic hybrid tea bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, bushy, few or no prickles/thorns, upright. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 5b through 10b.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of Crystalline ™ (hybrid tea, Carruth 1987)

Notes:

Arena Rose Co.'s Catalog 2000 Says Natasha Monet is the sport of a popular greenhouse rose and produces beautiful blooms of pale lilac. The unusual color is most pronounced during cool weather -- fading to white as heat sets in. The name commemorates the daughter of the introducers...