'Merci' Rose

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'Merci' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Mike Gleason's Rose Gardens

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Floribunda.
Exhibition name: Merci

Origin:

Bred by William A. Warriner (United States, before 1971).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (post 1970) in 1971 as 'Merci'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Red. [Dark red.] Mild, moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 3,144 on 2 May 1972 VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 70,943 on 9 Sep 1970

Parentage:

seed:	Independence × Siren (floribunda, Kordes 1953)
pollen:	Unnamed Seedling

Notes: