Blue Girl Hybrid Tea Rose - Grown in zones 5-9, this 3-gallon plant produces 5 blooms of lavender-blue with rose and lilac fragrance. Blooms from spring through fall. Bare root.
Blue Girl Hybrid Tea Rose
The Blue Girl Hybrid Tea Rose is a beautiful and popular variety of rose that is known for its unique lavender-blue color and strong fragrance. It is a vigorous bloomer and can produce flowers all season long. The Blue Girl Rose is also relatively disease-resistant and easy to care for.
Blue Girl Hybrid Tea Rose
The Blue Girl Rose was bred in Germany in the 1960s and was introduced to the United States in the 1970s. It has quickly become one of the most popular hybrid tea roses in the world.
The Blue Girl Rose is a medium-sized shrub that can grow to be about 3-4 feet tall and wide. The blooms are typically 4-5 inches in diameter and have a high-centered form. The petals are a soft lavender-blue color with a silvery sheen. The Blue Girl Rose has a strong, sweet fragrance that is reminiscent of lilacs and roses.
The Blue Girl Rose is a great choice for cutting gardens and flower arrangements. It is also a beautiful addition to any landscape.
Here are some tips for growing Blue Girl Hybrid Tea Roses:
- Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
- Amend the soil with compost or manure before planting.
- Plant the rose bush so that the graft union is slightly below the soil surface.
- Water the rose regularly, especially during the first growing season.
- Fertilize the rose bush in the spring and fall with a balanced fertilizer.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming.
With proper care, Blue Girl Hybrid Tea Roses will thrive for many years.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.