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'Playgirl ™' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Tampa Bay Rosarian
ARS:
Medium pink Floribunda. Registration name: MORplagExhibition name: Playgirl ™
Bloom:
Pink, lavender blending. Red filaments. Mild to strong fragrance. 5 to 7 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Large, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, exhibition, flat, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Pointed buds.
Habit:
Medium, bushy, compact, few or no prickles/thorns, rounded, spreading, upright, well-branched. Medium, semi-glossy, dense, leathery foliage.
Height: up to 30" (up to 75cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower, exhibition or garden. Hardy. vigorous. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that. Can be pruned to maintain a shorter habit.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 6,468 on 13 Dec 1988 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 07/006,782 on 27 Jan 1987
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