Big fat buds open to very double old-fashioned flowers of deep velvet purple overlaid with a wisp of smoke…a purple haze for the garden. Strongly scented with a combination of clove & lemony citrus blossom. Deep green leaves cover the plant & compliment the remarkably colored flowers. Tempting mysterious tones, seductive fragrance and old-fashioned form…it's a winner! More purple in moderate temps.
| Class: | Grandiflora |
| Flower Color: | Scrumptious deep velvet purple |
| Bloom: | 4-5", old-fashioned |
| Petal Count: | Over 40 |
| Fragrance: | Strong clove & spice |
| Plant Height: | 3 feet |
| Growth Habit: | Slightly spreading, rounded |
| Hardiness Zones: | 6b–9b |
| Disease Resistance: | Good |
| Hybridizer: | Tom Carruth |
| Cultivar: | cv. WEKebtidere |
| Year Introduced: | 2013 |
| Patent: | Pat.#24,725 |
| Parentage: | Ebb Tide x Della Reese |
Big fat buds open to very double old-fashioned flowers of deep velvet purple overlaid with a wisp of smoke…a purple haze for the garden. Strongly scented with a combination of clove & lemony citrus blossom. Deep green leaves cover the plant & compliment the remarkably colored flowers. Tempting mysterious tones, seductive fragrance and old-fashioned form…it's a winner! More purple in moderate temps.
| Class: | Grandiflora |
| Flower Color: | Scrumptious deep velvet purple |
| Bloom: | 4-5", old-fashioned |
| Petal Count: | Over 40 |
| Fragrance: | Strong clove & spice |
| Plant Height: | 3 feet |
| Growth Habit: | Slightly spreading, rounded |
| Hardiness Zones: | 6b–9b |
| Disease Resistance: | Good |
| Hybridizer: | Tom Carruth |
| Cultivar: | cv. WEKebtidere |
| Year Introduced: | 2013 |
| Patent: | Pat.#24,725 |
| Parentage: | Ebb Tide x Della Reese |
