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'MEIzerbil' rose Description

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Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
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ARS:
Medium red Shrub.
Registration name: MEIzerbil
Exhibition name: Crimson Meidiland ® (shrub, Meilland, 2007)
Origin:
Bred by Alain Meilland (1940-....) (France, 2007).
Introduced in United States by CP-Meilland Inc/Star Roses (California) in 2008 as 'Crimson Meidiland'.
Class:
Shrub.  
Bloom:
Red, white streaks, stripes, flecks.  Bright red.  None / no fragrance.  12 to 15 petals.  Average diameter 1.75".  Small to medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form.  Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  
Habit:
Short, bushy, spreading.  Small, glossy, dark green, attractive fall color foliage.  

Height: up to 3' (up to 90cm).  Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 4b through 10b.  Can be used for beds and borders, garden, ground cover, hedge or landscape.  Hardy.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant..  Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. .  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  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..  Needs little care; relatively disease-free and quite hardy.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 20,168  on  7 Jul 2009   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 12/213,454  on  19 Jun 2008
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