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Grafted on Rosa Multiflora #1 Grade Bare-Root Rose

Nautica®

$54.95 CAD Reopens Oct 15
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'KORcharblu', also known as Prologue

Large clusters of soft lilac blooms decorate this ADR award-winning rose. These lilac pink blooms age to delicate mauve and are lightly fragrant with sweet and fruity notes of pear. Nautica® produces medium, double cupped rosettes that open to reveal bright yellow stamens, a natural draw for pollinators, ideal for statement plantings, beds, containers, and pollinator gardens. A truly unique rose where beauty, whimsy, and health grow as one.

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Nautica® unfolds from lilac pink teardrop buds into medium, double blooms. Large clusters of gently cupped rosettes reveal a lilac blend responding to the season. The lighter petal edges and lighter centre create a charming colour transition as the bloom ages to delicate mauve, revealing bright yellow stamens as the bloom opens. Lightly fragrant with sweet and fruity notes of pear, this floribunda offers delicate aromatic charm throughout the season.
Growing Details

A bushy, arching floribunda reaching 4 feet in height and 3.5 feet in width. Nautica® is clad in medium green semi-glossy foliage, demonstrating very disease resistant qualities with a self-cleaning habit. Winter hardy, thriving in CA Zones 6+ | USDA 5+. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. This healthy Kordes floribunda is suitable for statement plantings, beds, containers, and pollinator gardens.
Awards
Health Award, Rose Trials Awards

Bring soft lilac blooms and delicate mauve colour evolution to your garden with Nautica®.

  • Description

    Nautica® unfolds from lilac pink teardrop buds into medium, double blooms. Large clusters of gently cupped rosettes reveal a lilac blend responding to the season. The lighter petal edges and lighter centre create a charming colour transition as the bloom ages to delicate mauve, revealing bright yellow stamens as the bloom opens. Lightly fragrant with sweet and fruity notes of pear, this floribunda offers delicate aromatic charm throughout the season.


    Breeder: Kordes    Introduced IN 2017

  • Growing Details

    A bushy, arching floribunda reaching 4 feet in height and 3.5 feet in width. Nautica® is clad in medium green semi-glossy foliage, demonstrating very disease resistant qualities with a self-cleaning habit. Winter hardy, thriving in CA Zones 6+ | USDA 5+. Requires full sun and adapts to all soil types. This healthy Kordes floribunda is suitable for statement plantings, beds, containers, and pollinator gardens.

  • Characteristics

    • Classification: Floribunda
    • Typical Plant Size: 4'h x 3.5'w | Upright | Arching
    • Bloom Types: Cupped, Rosette, Double (21-39 petals)
    • Bloom Size: Medium | 2" - 3"
    • Growing Zones: Winter Hardy | CA Zones 6+ | USDA 5+
    • Fragrance Notes: Moderate Fragrant, Sweet, Fruity
    • Disease Resistance: Very Disease Resistant

  • Awards

    2017 ADR Rose award
A close-up of a lilac pink rose bush with multiple lilac pink flowers and dark green leaves.

Nautica®

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