Blue Sky aka Le Ciel Blue

Le Ciel Bleu Rose (or Blue Sky), a poetic, award-winning variety bred by Takunori Kimura in Japan. Its majestic, lotus-shaped rosettes unfold in a dreamlike smoky lavender that shifts to cool blue-violet in crisp weather. Blending serene elegance with outstanding plant health, it is a highly coveted masterpiece for romantic landscapes and boutique floral designs.
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1-Gallon $50.00
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SHIPPING & DELIVERY

  • Shipped via UPS Ground – in-stock roses leave us within 5 business days.
  • Pre-ordered varieties ship in 6–10 weeks, depending on seasonal growth.
  • Want it later? You can postpone delivery for up to 3 months – just leave a note at checkout with your preferred delivery week.
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Description

Le Ciel Bleu Rose (or Blue Sky), a poetic, award-winning variety bred by Takunori Kimura in Japan. Its majestic, lotus-shaped rosettes unfold in a dreamlike smoky lavender that shifts to cool blue-violet in crisp weather. Blending serene elegance with outstanding plant health, it is a highly coveted masterpiece for romantic landscapes and boutique floral designs.

Characteristics

  • Color: Smoky lavender-lilac shifting to cool blue-violet
  • Type: Japanese Shrub Rose / Floribunda – carries generous flower clusters
  • Fragrance: Rich, sophisticated Damask and sweet tea blend
  • Bloom Size: Medium, averaging 3 to 4 inches (8–10 cm) wide
  • Hardiness: Zones 5–10
  • Season: Continuous repeat bloomer from early summer through autumn

Perfect For

  • Fine-art bridal bouquets and serene pastel centerpieces
  • Mid-border garden frames and sunny patio container pots
  • Boutique arrangements requiring unique, long-lasting clustered blooms
  • Collector gifts designed to convey peace and rare distinction

Care Tips

Plant in full sun with fertile, well-draining soil. This rounded 100–140 cm shrub offers excellent natural resistance to black spot and mildew. Water deeply at the root zone, keep petals dry, and prune by one-third in early spring.

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FAQs

Potted Roses: 4 or more: Free ground shipping. 1 plant: $12.99 ground shipping. 2 plants: $24.99 ground shipping. 3 plants: $35.99 ground shipping.

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All orders are shipped using UPS Ground. Please allow 4-7 business days for delivery. Delivery times can vary depending on your location, the variety ordered, and whether the rose is available for immediate shipment or is a pre-order. 

To ensure optimal planting conditions, we offer complimentary shipment deferrals for up to 6 months. Please indicate your preferred shipping month at the bottom of your cart before finalizing your order.