Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Petal count: very full: 40+ petals
Rose bloom color: Orange red
Rebloom: Excellent
Class: Hybrid tea
Growth Habit: Short, 2-3 feet
Fragrance: Mild
Hybridizer & year: Francis Meilland, 1954
Optimal growing zones: USDA zone 7 and warmer

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: 2-3 feet
Plant Spread: 1-2 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Orange
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: Happiness x Independence
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Baccara'
  • 'MEIger'
  • 'Baccarat'
  • 'Jacqueline'

Common names
  • Rose

Photo Gallery
Location: San Jose Heritage Rose Garden
Date: 2007-11-29
Location: San Jose Heritage Rose Garden
Date: 2007-11-29

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