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Rosa

'Meijocos'


Pink Drift® Rose




Origin:  Hybridized by Meilland International.
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Rosa
Cultivar
'Meijocos'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
Synonyms
Rosa 'Meijocos'
Patent Number
PP#18874; CPBR#4874
USDA Hardiness Zone
4 - 11
Canadian Hardiness Zone
5a - 9b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-40
Temperature (°F)
-30
Height
60 cm
Spread
0.6 - 1 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
Landscape
A groundcover rose.
Cultivation
Plant in full to partial sun in moist but well-drained soil. Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring just as leaves emerge. Prune old flowers to encourage re-blooming.
Shape
Compact.
Growth
Fast
ID Characteristic
Smaller rose shrub with whimsical, simple, pink to ballerina pink wild rose blooms.
Pests
Disease resistant.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Bark/Stem Description
Robust, upright-growing, slightly woody, glaborous medium green to reddish-green stems that don characteristic reddish-green thorns.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Simple, pink with yellow centre, with 7-8 petals per bloom.
Leaf Description
Finely-serrated, simple-pinnate medium to deep green leaves.
Flower Description
Highly showy terminal blooms, composed of loosely-arranged whorls of delicate, broad heart-shaped pink to ballerina pink petals.
Fruit Description
Small round-ovate rosehip berries that mature after flowers to a deep mulberry purplish-red.
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