Elegy, hybrid tea

Registration name
MEIlucre
Also known as
Arturo Toscanini
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Brief summary

Modern Rose, hybrid tea "Elegy", France, introduced by Meilland Roses in 1971, Usually is orange in color, high-center (point) bloom shape, blooms 9 - 11 cm in size, has 1 buds per stem, repeat rebloom, has moderate fragrance, the bush shape can be upright, 90 - 120 cm in height, 60 - 70 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, moderate resistance to rain, moderate resistance to black spot, moderate resistance to mildew, good for cutting.

Main characteristics

Aroma
USDA Zone 6
-23°С
Rebloom
Bush Shape
Bloom Shape
High-center (Point)

Size

Height
90 - 120 cm
Width
60 - 70 cm
Bloom size
9 - 11 cm
Buds / Stem
1
Petal Count

Resistance

Heat
Shade
Rain
Black Spot
Mildew

More information

Orange-red flowers show a pronounced blush along the petal edges; petals resist sun fading. Suited to Zone 7 and warmer.

The plant forms a bush producing long shoots with solitary flowers or small clusters, with a soft fragrance. Foliage is dark green, semi-matt. Requires high soil fertility and careful cultural practices. Disease resistance is average.

Originally introduced to specialists as Arturo Toscanini in 1970. Named after the Italian conductor.

Parent of Jardins de Bagatelle and Ondella.