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'MEIgrappo' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Alisande
ARS:
Dark red Large-Flowered Climber.
Class:
Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.
Bloom:
Vermilion. Fire engine red. Mild, apple fragrance. 38 petals. Average diameter 4.25". Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, climbing. Semi-glossy, dark green, dense foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: 8' to 12' (245 to 365cm). Width: up to 5' (up to 150cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for garden or landscape. Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood.. Remove unproductive wood every third year or so.
Patents:
European Union - Patent No: EU34894 on 22 Apr 2013 Application No: 2009/2673 on 2009 United States - Patent No: PP 18,564 on 4 Mar 2008 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 11/471,623 on 21 Jun 2006 Inventors: Meilland; Alain A. (Antibes, FR)
The female parent (i.e., the seed parent) of the new variety was the product of the cross of the `Delsap` variety (non-patented in the United States) and the `Meideuji` variety (non-patented in the United States). The male parent (i.e., the pollen parent) was the product of the cross of the `Kortello` variety (non-patented in the United States) and the `Delmur` variety (non-patented in the United States)....The rose plant of the new variety was approximately two-and-a-half years of age
Notes:
Sister seedling to 'Red Eden'
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