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'MEIboulka' rose Description
'Oso Easy Cherry Pie' rose photo
Photo courtesy of NorthWestRider
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
• Candia ® (shrub, Meilland, 2006)
• Candia Meidiland ®
• Candia Meillandécor ®
• Cherry Pie (shrub, Meilland 2006)
• Oso Easy Cherry Pie
HMF Ratings:
70 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Medium red Shrub.
Registration name: MEIboulka
Exhibition name: Candia Meillandécor ®
Origin:
Bred by Alain Meilland (1940-....) (France, 1999).
Introduced in France by Meilland Richardier in 2006 as 'Candia Meidiland'.
Class:
Floribunda, Shrub.  
Bloom:
Deep pink, white streaks.  The blossom petals are bright red on the upper surface and light pink and red on the under surface..  None / no fragrance.  6 to 8 petals.  Average diameter 3".  Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters, flat bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium, ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Arching, bushy.  Small, glossy, medium green foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: up to 2' (up to 60cm).  Width: up to 32" (up to 80cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for garden or landscape.  
Patents:
Canada - Patent No: 4870  on  17 Sep 2014
Application No: 09-6506  on  6 Feb 2009
Rights surrendered on September 17, 2019.
Breeder: Alain Meilland, Meilland International, Le Luc en Provence, France
'Meiboulka' originated from a controlled cross-pollination conducted in 1999 in Le Luc en Provence, France. The parentage of the female parent was 'Kormax' x an unnamed variety and the parentage of the male parent was 'Meipoque' x 'Korimro'.
 
United States - Patent No: PP 19,258  on  23 Sep 2008   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 11/669,482  on  30 Jan 2007
The female parent (i.e., the seed parent) was a cross between the `Kormax` variety (non-patented in the United States) and a non-patented and unnamed seedling. The male parent (i.e., the pollen parent) was the cross between `Meipoque` variety (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 5,956) and the `Korimro` variety (non-patented in the United States)... description is based on the observation of eighteen month old plants during May w
Parentage:
seed: Rote Max Graf × Unnamed Seedling
pollen: Pink Meidiland ® × Grouse Immensee
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