FLORIBUNDA - VIOLET'S PRIDE Inspired by the iconic shades of Lady Violet's lavender dresses. Part of the Downton Abbey collection Suitable for zones 4 - 10 Strong grapefruit and fruity fragrance Good disease resistance DETAILED DESCRIPTION The popular Downton Abbey character Lady Violet, the Dowager Countess of Grantham, is a fierce woman who always cares for and protects her family. Inspired by the iconic shades of Lady Violet's lavender dresses, the rose Violet's Pride is even more exquisite with a magenta-colored heart on the inner petals. Just as Lady Violet is known for her traditional upper-class values, Violet's Pride undeniably belongs to the aristocracy of the rose world with dense foliage, resilience from diseases and a sophisticated grapefruit and fruit-like fragrance worthy of any noblewoman. GROWTH HABIT As Lady Violet was particularly proud of her garden for producing Best in Show blossoms, the prolific blooming rose Violet's Pride generates some of the most elegant buds and flowers that are worthy of first prize. The flowers are held proudly on top of a vigorous and even rounded bush. ROSE CHARACTERISTICS Rose Type Floribunda Growth Habit Rounded & bushy Color Lavender with a magenta heart Fragrance Strength Strong grapefruit and fruity fragrance Flowering Spiraled form & fully double Flower Size Medium to large Disease Resistance Very good Height 3 - 4 ft Width 3 ft Hybridizer Christian Bédard Year of Introduction 2017 Introduced by Weeks Roses Suitable for zones Zones 4 - 10 Petal Count 35 to 45 Patent PPAF