Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Large: 4-5"
Bloom shape: High-centered
Petal count: full: 26-40 petals
Rose bloom color: Light pink
Extra Bloom Info: In small clusters
Rebloom: Good
Class: Grandiflora
Extra Color Info: Pink/Peach blend
Growth Habit: Medium tall, 4-5 feet, upright
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: Alain Meilland, 2006

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 4-5 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Parentage: (Paloma Blanca x Carefree Beauty) X (Anne de Bretagne x Pigalle)

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Mother of Pearl'
  • 'Meiludere'

Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Photo by Aerith

Date: 2020-09-12

Date: 2020-06-23

Date: 2019-09-28

Date: 2019-09-28
Location: Coastal WA 9A
Date: 2023-06-17
Location: Rose Garden, Elizabeth Park, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Date: 2018-06-16
Location: Massachusetts
Date: 2021-09-10
Mother of Pearl Rose
Photo by Aerith

Date: 2021-06-02
Location: Zone 5b, Chicago suburbs
Date: June 21, 2021
First bud on a new plant
Photo by zuzu
Photo by Beth_NorCal

Date: 2019-05-28
Photo by Ray_Gun
Photo by zuzu

Date: 2021-06-23
Location: Coastal San Diego County 
Date: 2018-09-12
Location: Rose Garden, Elizabeth Park, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Date: 2018-06-16

Date: 2021-06-24
Photo by Mike

Date: 2021-06-01
Location: Massachusetts
Date: 2021-05-26
Mother of Pearl Rose
Location: New York Botanical Gardens Bronx NY
Date: July 2014
Full sun.

Date: 2021-06-17
Location: Massachusetts
Date: 2021-08-15
Mother of Pearl Rose
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, White Lake, MI
Date: 2010-07-03
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, White Lake, MI
Date: 2010-07-03

Date: 2021-06-20
Location: southeast Ohio
Date: 2017-05-23
Location: southeast Ohio
Date: 2017-05-24
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2012-10-06
Photo by zuzu
Photo by zuzu
Photo by Calif_Sue
Photo by Calif_Sue
Location: Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden
Date: May
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