Brief summary
Modern Rose, hybrid tea "Menta ®", Netherlands, introduced by Interplant Roses B.V. in 2008, Usually is lavender, ivory in color, cupped bloom shape, very full petal count, blooms 11 - 13 cm in size, has 1 buds per stem, repeat rebloom, has rich fragrance, the bush shape can be upright, 110 - 130 cm in height, 80 - 90 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, low resistance to rain, moderate resistance to black spot, strong resistance to mildew, good for cutting.
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A rose variety selected by researchers at AgroCoex (Riobamba) in 2008. The flower color is moon‑purple with a pinkish shade. The fragrance is medium in intensity, with mimosa notes. The cup‑shaped bud carries about 45–55 double petals with slightly pointed tips. Fully open flowers reach 12–15 cm in diameter. The medium‑sized shrub grows 110–130 cm tall and 85–90 cm wide. Foliage is glossy, dark green, and leathery. Flowers are borne singly on sturdy stems. The variety is repeat‑flowering, with abundant bloom throughout summer. Winter hardiness is above average. Resistance to fungal diseases is high; no special care is indicated. Suitable for garden or park plantings. As a cut flower, it lasts in a vase about 14–15 days.