Heirloom Roses Francis Meilland
Best fragrant hybrid tea for gardeners seeking elegant disease resistant blooms.
A highly disease-resistant variety that pairs classic, shell-pink beauty with a rich, traditional fragrance. It is a reliable, repeat-blooming choice that excels both in the garden and as a cut flower.
$55.00
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a sensory experience with highly aromatic blooms
- Low-maintenance growers wanting healthy plants without heavy chemical use
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy displaying sophisticated, long-stemmed arrangements
Who should skip it
- Impatient gardeners looking for immediate, full-sized landscape impact
- Urban gardeners with limited vertical space or small patio containers
- Residents in scorching climates without afternoon shade for their plants
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
Exceptional resilience against common fungal issues keeps foliage pristine all season.
Fragrance Intensity
Delivers a classic, potent old rose scent that fills the garden.
Bloom Repeatability
Consistent flowering cycles ensure color throughout the entire growing season.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and clean-dropping petals make these perfect for indoor arrangements.
Growth Vigor
Own-root cultivation promotes strong, reliable development year after year.
Visual Impact
Large, high-centered shell pink blooms offer a sophisticated, timeless aesthetic.
Key Specs
Type
Hybrid Tea
Color
Pink
Fragrance
Very Fragrant
Hardiness Zone
6-9
Mature Height
84 inches
Mature Spread
24 inches
Bloom Type
Cupped, Full
Year
1996
Breeder Code
MEItroni
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