|  | 
	  | 
'RUImeva' rose Description 
  
  
  
  Photo courtesy of Dianne's Southwest Idaho Rose Garden
ARS: Orange or orange-red Hybrid Tea.Registration name: RUImevaExhibition name: Madelon 
Class: Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.   
Bloom: Orange or orange-red.  Mild, tea fragrance.  20 to 30 petals.  Average diameter 4".  Large, very double, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.   
Habit: Upright, well-branched.  Large, glossy, medium green, leathery foliage.  3 to 5 leaflets.  
 
Growing: USDA zone 6b and warmer.  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 5,820  on  9 Dec 1986   VIEW USPTO PATENT Application No: 06/69,2503  on  18 Jan 1985 Inventor: Gijsbert DeRuiter (Hazerwoude, NL). Assignee: Carlton Rose Nurseries (Carlton, OR)... A new Hybrid Tea that provides abundant long lasting orange (orange-red) blooms, which maintain their true color from bud through leaf petal, on a continuous basis in a greenhouse... Parentage: Varlon x MEIgerion... The crossing was made during July 1977, the sowing during March 1978, and the first flower appeared during July 1978... 
Notes: Pollen parent is variety 'MEIgerion according to the US patent, 'MEIgenon' according to "Modern Roses" (both unknown) |