Papa Meilland Winter Rose
$25.95
SKU
9319663084373
A winner around the world over for its dark, velvety red blooms and heady fragrance. This classic red rose is an excellent long stemmed picking rose. With glossy, leathery foliage on an upright and tall bush it is easy to see why Papa Meilland is well-loved.
Bare root / winter rose (not in a pot). Bare root (or Winter) roses only available in Winter. Plants become available in June – July.
Rose Category | Hybrid Tea |
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Breeder | Meilland |
Breeder Code | MEIcesar circa 1964 |
Colour | Red |
Colour | Deep velvet red. |
Fragrance | Intense * * * |
Fragrance | Intense. |
Awards | Voted the World’s favourite rose in 1988. |
Parentage | Chrysler Imperial × Charles Mallerin |
Disease Resistance | Good. |
Height | 150cm |
Foliage | Rich dark green. |
Flower Size | 125mm |
Petal Count | 30–35 |