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Color: Red Introduced: 1981 Best Zones: 6B-10 Bloom Form: Fully Double / Very Double

FLORIBUNDA - SHOWBIZ Illuminating scarlet flowers. Likes full sun Suitable for zones 6 - 10 Lightly scented Good in mass plantings DETAILED DESCRIPTION  There's no biz like this German variety. No other red Floribunda…

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Red
Breeder
Mathias Tantau, Jr.
Seller
Grace Rose Farm, High Country Roses, Springhill Nurseries, Wildwood Nurseries
Introduced
1981
Best Zones
6B-10
2.5-3 in Bloom Size
28-30 Petals

Bloom Style

How It Shows Up in the Garden

Bloom Form
Fully Double / Very Double

Garden Fit

Where It Is Most Comfortable

Color Family
Red

Background

Breeding and Source Notes

Seller Signals
Wildwood Nurseries, Springhill Nurseries, Grace Rose Farm

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Wildwood Nurseries Size: Bare Root / Grafted Bare Root / Grafted Out of stock $69.99 — Visit Seller
Grace Rose Farm Size: Estate Rose™ Potted Rose Bush Showbiz™ Potted Rose Bush - Estate Rose™ Potted Rose Bush In stock $129.00 — Visit Seller
High Country Roses Showbiz In stock $27.95
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Springhill Nurseries Showbiz Rose - Default Title In stock $39.99 — Visit Seller

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Overview

FLORIBUNDA - SHOWBIZ

Illuminating scarlet flowers.

  • Likes full sun
  • Suitable for zones 6 - 10
  • Lightly scented
  • Good in mass plantings

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

 There's no biz like this German variety. No other red Floribunda has the brilliantly colored blooms borne in great sprays on a very compact round ball of a plant. A reliable cheerful red rose.

GROWTH HABIT

 Beneath all those pointed buds and long-lived flowers are lots of glossy dark green leaves with excellent disease resistance. Great in mass plantings or for borders. Proven consistent performer. Compact & hardy.

ROSE CHARACTERISTICS

 Rose Type

 Floribunda

 Growth Habit

 Rounded

 Color

 Fire engine red

 Fragrance Strength

 Light

 Flowering

 Clusters

 Flower Size

Medium

 Disease Resistance

 Good

 Height

 1 - 2 ft

 Width

 1 - 2 ft

 Hybridizer

 Mathias Tantau, Jr.

 Year of Introduction

 1985

 Suitable for zones

 Zones 6 to 10

 Petal Count

 25

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