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| 'Fantan' |
| 'MEImex' |
| Bloom size: | Medium: 2-3" |
| Petal count: | very full: 40+ petals |
| Rose bloom color: | Russet |
| Extra Bloom Info: | Medium, very full |
| Rebloom: | Good |
| Class: | Hybrid tea |
| Extra Color Info: | Russet tan |
| Growth Habit: | Short, 2-3 feet |
| Fragrance: | Mild |
| Hybridizer & year: | Francis Meilland, 1959 |
| Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 7 and warmer |
| 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: | 2 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Russet |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Fall |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Disbudding to encourage better growth? by Rose_Guy1127 | Sep 5, 2018 3:43 PM | 6 |
| The Hunt. by Skiekitty | Oct 14, 2012 10:23 AM | 45 |
| The rarest rose in my garden by zuzu | Oct 5, 2011 11:55 AM | 13 |
| What roses would you NOT recommend by Andi | May 20, 2011 1:50 PM | 60 |
| Russet Roses by zuzu | May 9, 2017 8:43 AM | 86 |
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