Lavender Beauty

A diverse Polish variety. The flowers are beautifully folded, large, 16–18 cm in diameter, intensely purple-red with a purple-red stripe down the centre of the petals. The petals are elliptical with pointed tips, sometimes slightly curved; there are 6–8 of them, overlapping each other by half their width. The petal edges are slightly wavy. Stamens with creamy filaments and yellow anthers. Blooms in June–August on the current year's shoots. The leaves are large, dark green, and matte. The young shoots are violet-green. Height 150–200 cm. It clings to supports with its leaf stalks. Recommended for growing on low supports, as well as in containers on balconies and terraces. It can climb on natural supports such as deciduous shrubs or conifers, as well as small shrubs that do not require pruning. Prefers bright but not hot locations.