'Papa Vicens' Rose

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'Papa Vicens' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of mar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• MEIbrelon
• Rose de Burdigala
• Special Event

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Floribunda.
Registration name: MEIbrelon
Exhibition name: Rose de Burdigala

Origin:

Bred by Meilland International (France, 2006).

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Violet and pink. Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.

Habit:

Glossy foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for beds and borders or garden. 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. Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

SPECIAL EVENT’ (hybrid tea, Meilland International, 2006) (MEIbrelon) = ‘PAPA VICENS’, probably named after Don Jaime Vicens, owner of Santa Isabel Rose Nursery in Argentina, one of the few Argentinean nurseries that used to have Meilland royalties.