Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Breeder
- Alain A. Meilland
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Leonardo Da Vinci is a floribunda rose bred by Alain A. Meilland and patented in 1997 as PP9980 ('Meideauri') for The Conard-Pyle Company. The flowers are densely packed with 75 to 80 petals and measure 3.5 to 4 in (9 to 10 cm) across, with a moderate scent. Plants grow about 2.3 to 3.6 ft (0.7 to 1.1 m) tall. The patent rates its disease resistance as very good. The flower color is not stated in the facts available. Its mid-size habit suits group planting in beds and borders.
Leonardo Da Vinci traits
- Very full flowers with 75 to 80 petals
- Blooms 3.5 to 4 in (9 to 10 cm) across
- Moderate fragrance
- Height about 2.3 to 3.6 ft (0.7 to 1.1 m)
- Patent rates disease resistance as very good
Good for
- Group planting in beds
- Borders
- Cut flowers
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo Da Vinci this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Leonardo Da Vinci FAQ
What kind of rose is Leonardo Da Vinci?
Leonardo Da Vinci is a floribunda rose bred by Alain A. Meilland and patented in 1997 as PP9980 ('Meideauri') for The Conard-Pyle Company.
How does Leonardo Da Vinci compare with other rose varieties?
Leonardo Da Vinci: 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 Leonardo Da Vinci good for?
Leonardo Da Vinci is grown for group planting in beds, borders, 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.
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- 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.