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Grafted on Rosa Multiflora #1 Grade Bare-Root Rose

Dark Desire™ Parfuma®

$54.95 CAD
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'KORdiagraf', also known as Gräfin Diana®, Royal Parfuma®, Comtesse Diana®, Burgundy Panarosa, Madame de Montespan

Mysterious, velvety, dark purple deeply fragrant rose with very fragrant old rose scent blended with fruity notes of lychee and ripe pear, sweet lemon verbena and honey. Dark Desire™ Parfuma® produces medium sized, very double, high-centered blooms in dark purple with centre nearing a dark dusty fuchsia, creating an intriguing gradient. Ideal for statement plantings, beds, and hedges. ADR award-winner with excellent disease resistance and multiple most fragrant rose honours.

More About Dark Desire™ Parfuma®

Dark Desire™ Parfuma® unfolds from dark purple buds nearing black into very double blooms. Clusters of medium sized, high-centered flowers reveal dark purple petals with centre nearing dark and dusty fuchsia while guard petals remain dark purple-black, creating an intriguing gradient as blooms unfurl to deeply cupped old-fashioned forms with reflexed petals. Very fragrant with old rose scent blended with fruity notes of lychee and ripe pear combined with sweet lemon verbena and honey, this grandiflora offers exceptional aromatic pleasure as the unique violet-red cup-shaped blooms mature.
Growing Details

This continuous blooming grandiflora reaches 5 feet in height and 3 feet in width with an upright, bushy habit. Dark Desire™ Parfuma® is clad in dark green matte foliage and demonstrates excellent disease resistance. Vigorous and healthy. Thrives in CA Zones 5-6+ | USDA 4-5+ and beyond. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. Suitable for statement plantings, beds, and hedges.
Awards
Health Award, Rose Trials Awards, Fragrance Awards

Experience mysterious beauty and captivating fragrance with Dark Desire™ Parfuma®.

  • Description

    Dark Desire™ Parfuma® unfolds from dark purple buds nearing black into very double blooms. Clusters of medium sized, high-centered flowers reveal dark purple petals with centre nearing dark and dusty fuchsia while guard petals remain dark purple-black, creating an intriguing gradient as blooms unfurl to deeply cupped old-fashioned forms with reflexed petals. Very fragrant with old rose scent blended with fruity notes of lychee and ripe pear combined with sweet lemon verbena and honey, this grandiflora offers exceptional aromatic pleasure as the unique violet-red cup-shaped blooms mature.


    Breeder: Kordes    Introduced IN 2015

  • Growing Details

    This continuous blooming grandiflora reaches 5 feet in height and 3 feet in width with an upright, bushy habit. Dark Desire™ Parfuma® is clad in dark green matte foliage and demonstrates excellent disease resistance. Vigorous and healthy. Thrives in CA Zones 5-6+ | USDA 4-5+ and beyond. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. Suitable for statement plantings, beds, and hedges.

  • Characteristics

    • Classification: Grandiflora
    • Typical Plant Size: 5'+h x 3'w | Upright | Bushy
    • Bloom Types: High-Centered, Cupped, Very Double (40+petals)
    • Bloom Size: Medium | 2" - 3"
    • Growing Zones: Very Winter Hardy | CA Zones 5-6+ | USDA 4-5+
    • Fragrance Notes: Very Fragrant, Fruity, Sweet, Old Rose
    • Disease Resistance: Very Disease Resistant

  • Awards

    2018 SNHF – Premier Prix, The Hague – Bronze Certificate, The Hague – Fragrance Award | 2016 Australia – Bronze Medal, Australia – Most Fragrant Rose, Hradec Králové – Golden Rose | 2015 Belfast – Most Fragrant Rose – R.J. Frizzell Award, Hradec Králové – Ladies’ Most Fragrant Rose, La Tacita – Silver | 2014 ADR-Sorte | 2013 Geneva – Certificate of Merit
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Dark Desire™ Parfuma®

Healthy, hardy, and grown with care in Canada, our roses are selected for their beauty, reliability, and strength.