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'MEIgekanu' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Silvio D'Amicone
HMF Ratings:
87 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT-.
ARS:
Pink blend Floribunda. Registration name: MEIgekanu Exhibition name: La Sevillana ®
Bloom:
Vermilion to orange-red. Mild fragrance. 15 petals. Average diameter 3". Semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Semi-glossy, bronze-green foliage.
Height: 4'11" to 5'5" (150 to 165cm). Width: 5' (150cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b. Can be used for ground cover. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 6,384 on 8 Nov 1988 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication on 11 Aug 1986
Notes:
Sets hips in the fall. May require winter protection in Zone 5 or colder.
Alternative parentage: [('Jolie Madame' x 'Zambra') x 'Super Star'] x 'Rusticana'.
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