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'MEIdeinis' rose Description
'Rosy Minuetto ™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Nancy's Alabama Rose Garden
Availability:
Commercially available
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ARS:
Light pink Miniature.
Registration name: MEIdeinis
Exhibition name: Rosy Minuetto ™
Origin:
Discovered by Alain Meilland (1940-....) (France, 1996).
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) in 1999 as 'Rosy Minuetto'.
Class:
Miniature, Polyantha.  
Bloom:
Light pink.  None / no fragrance.  46 to 48 petals.  Average diameter 1.5".  Small to medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Short, bushy, compact.  Semi-glossy, dark green foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 30" to 35" (75 to 90cm).  Width: 10" to 1' (25 to 30cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b 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:
United States - Patent No: PP 17,561  on  3 Apr 2007   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 10/846,863  on  17 May 2004
Inventors: Meilland; Alain A. (Antibes, FR)
The new variety of Miniature rose plant was discovered during 1996 at Cannet des Maures, France while growing among plants of the `Meirosfon` variety.
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