'MALcair' Rose

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'MALcair' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Museo Giardino della Rosa Antica

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• 12-54
• Danse des Sylphes
• Grimpant Danse des Sylphes

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.

ARS:

Orange or orange-red Large-Flowered Climber.
Registration name: MALcair
Exhibition name: Danse des Sylphes

Origin:

Bred by Charles Mallerin (France, 1954).
Introduced in France by URS (Universal Rose Selection)-Meilland in 1959 as 'Danse des Sylphes'.

Class:

Climber, Floribunda, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber.

Bloom:

Orange-red, geranium-red shading. Flowers rich red suffused geranium-red. Average diameter 2.5". Medium, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, rounded bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.

Habit:

Tall, climbing. Glossy foliage.

Height: 6' to 9' (185 to 275cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape or pillar. Very vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Spectacular (climber, Mallerin 1951)
pollen:	Peace (hybrid tea, Meilland 1935) × Independence

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