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'MEIchibon' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Rosenversand C. Fechner / Rosenbaumschule
HMF Ratings:
45 favorite votes. Average rating:
EXCELLENT.
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Grandiflora. Registration name: MEIchibon
Class:
Floribunda, Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea, Shrub. (Series: Romantica ™)
Bloom:
White, yellow center.. Mild to strong fragrance. 41 petals. Average diameter 4". Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.
Habit:
Tall, bushy. Medium, semi-glossy, dark green foliage.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b and warmer. Can be used for cut flower or garden. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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 on 29 Jun 2004 Application No: 2003-0041361 PPAF 2003
Notes:
Named in honor of Maggie Tabberer
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