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'Snow Meillandina ®' rose Description
Photo courtesy of Rebecca
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Miniature. Registration name: MEIgovin
Bloom:
White, cream center. Average diameter 2.5". Medium, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Habit:
Bushy. Glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 7 leaflets.
Height: up to 1' (up to 30cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b 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:
Australia - Application No: 1990/014 on 31 Jan 1990 VIEW PBR PATENTSynonym: Snow Meillandina. Applicant: SNC Meilland et Cie. United States - Patent No: PP 8,063 on 22 Dec 1992 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 07/710,554 on 5 Jun 1991
Notes:
This rose was available during Summer 2002 at The Home Depot in California. Source for Breeding year: Snow Meillandina
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