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'MEIbalbika ®' rose Description
'IGA '83 München®' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
33 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium red Floribunda.
Registration name: IGA '83 München®,  MEIbalbika ®
Exhibition name: Rose IGA
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Carmine-pink, scarlet edges..  None / no fragrance.  up to 17 petals.  Average diameter 3.25".  Medium to large, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, in large clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long buds.  
Habit:
Bushy.  Medium, semi-glossy, dark green, dense foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 28" to 39" (70 to 100cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  Can be used for ground cover.  Produces decorative hips.  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 6,281  on  13 Sep 1988   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application  on  11 Aug 1986
Notes:
Description in "Modern Roses" is not in line with patent.

[Source: Rosiga
Possibly a synonym.]