'City of Adelaide' Rose

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'City of Adelaide' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Deborah Matthews

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Jacqueline Nebout
• Madame Nebout ®
• MEIchoiju
• Saulam-Roos

HMF Ratings:

16 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Floribunda.
Registration name: MEIchoiju

Origin:

Bred by Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (France, before 1987).
Introduced in France by Meilland et Cie in 1990 as 'Jacqueline Nebout'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Light pink. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. 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.

Patents:

Australia - Patent on 28 Jul 1992
Application No: 1992/107 on 1992 VIEW PBR PATENT

Parentage:

Tamango ® (floribunda, Meilland, 1965) × Manou Meilland ®

Notes:

Participated in the 1988 Monza Competition (Source: Website Roseto Niso Fumagalli.)