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'MEIrumour' rose Description
'Cherry Meillandecor ®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Johno
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
19 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD.  
ARS:
Red blend Shrub.
Registration name: MEIrumour
Exhibition name: Cherry Meillandecor ®
Origin:
Bred by Alain Meilland (1940-....) (France, 1994).
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) as 'Cherry Meillandecor'.
Class:
Shrub.  
Bloom:
Red, white center.  None / no fragrance.  5 petals.  Average diameter 2".  Small, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, in large clusters, flat bloom form.  Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green, dense foliage.  

Height: 5½' to 6' (165 to 185cm).  Width: 3' (90cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 5b through 9b.  Can be used for garden.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 9,251  on  22 Aug 1995   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application  on  28 Sep 1994
Notes:
Sets orange hips