'Melina' Rose

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'Melina' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Johno

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

17 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: TANema
Exhibition name: Sir Harry Pilkington

Origin:

Bred by Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (Germany, 1973).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Harry Wheatcroft and Sons Ltd. in 1974 as 'Sir Harry Pilkington'.
Introduced by Unknown (Australia) in 1976 as 'Sir Harry Pilkington'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Red. Mild fragrance. up to 30 petals. Average diameter 4.5". Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bronze-green foliage.

Height: 2' to 30" (60 to 75cm). Width: 2' (60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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