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Bolero Rose: Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Bolero is a floribunda by Alain A.

Key facts

Growth habit
Bush
Breeder
Alain A. Meilland
Listed for
United States

Overview

Bolero is a floribunda by Alain A. Meilland, introduced in 2004 and patented in the US in 2007 as PP17841 ('Meidelweis'). The white-to-pink flowers are extremely full, about 140 to 160 petals, and measure about 2.75 to 3 in (7 to 8 cm). The plant is compact, around 28 to 35 in (70 to 90 cm) tall and 24 to 28 in (60 to 70 cm) wide. The patent rates resistance to black spot and powdery mildew as very good.

Bolero traits

  • White to pink blooms with about 140 to 160 petals
  • Flowers about 2.75 to 3 in (7 to 8 cm) wide
  • Compact: about 28 to 35 in (70 to 90 cm) tall
  • Patent notes very good black spot and powdery mildew resistance

Good for

  • Container growing
  • Bed planting
  • Cut flowers

Compare with other rose varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Bolero this page—Bush—
Abbaye de Cluny—Bush—
About Face—Bush—
AC De Montarville—Bush—
All American Magic—Bush—
Always Hope—Bush—
Amber Queen—Bush—

Bolero FAQ

What kind of rose is Bolero?

Bolero is a floribunda by Alain A. Meilland, introduced in 2004 and patented in the US in 2007 as PP17841 ('Meidelweis').

How does Bolero compare with other rose varieties?

Bolero: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Bolero good for?

Bolero is grown for container growing, bed planting, cut flowers.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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