Key facts
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Alain A. Meilland
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Lemon Splash is a shrub rose from Alain A. Meilland, patented in 2010 as PP20635 under the name 'Meisentmil' for CP Delaware, Inc. Its small flowers mix yellow and cream, carry about 16 petals, and are only about 1.4 in (3.5 cm) wide, with a light sweet scent. The plant grows upright to about 4.9 ft (1.5 m) while spreading only about 30 in (75 cm), so it fits narrow spaces. Use it where you want height and soft color without a wide footprint.
Lemon Splash traits
- Yellow and cream flowers with about 16 petals
- Small blooms about 1.4 in (3.5 cm) across
- Light, sweet scent
- Upright plant about 4.9 ft (1.5 m) tall and 30 in (75 cm) wide
Good for
- Narrow beds
- Back of the border
- Informal hedging
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon Splash this page | — | Shrub | — |
| A Shropshire Lad | — | Shrub | — |
| Abraham Darby | — | Shrub | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| AC Marie-Victorin | — | Shrub | — |
| AC William Booth | — | Shrub | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
Lemon Splash FAQ
What kind of rose is Lemon Splash?
Lemon Splash is a shrub rose from Alain A. Meilland, patented in 2010 as PP20635 under the name 'Meisentmil' for CP Delaware, Inc.
How does Lemon Splash compare with other rose varieties?
Lemon Splash: shrub. Similar rose varieties include A Shropshire Lad, Abraham Darby, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Lemon Splash good for?
Lemon Splash is grown for narrow beds, back of the border, informal hedging.
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.
- Rose growing guide
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
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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.