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Bonica 82 (R):

Shrub, Pink-Dark Pink blend
Flowers: Very Double, Ruffled, Small, 40 Petals , Slight fragrance : Fruity
Clusters of ruffled pink blooms, lighter at edges of petals, low maintenance
Height: 4 feet x 5, Habit: Bushy-spreading Foliage: Small, Semi-Glossy Dark Green
Cultivation: Vigorous, Good for Bedding Groundcover Hardy, Profuse blooms Introduced: France: M L Meilland: MEI- Meilland (Antibes, FR) 1985
Parentage: (R. sempervirens x Mlle. Marthe Carron) x Picasso
ARS Colour: mp Medium Pink ARS rating: 8.5
Awards: All-American RS
Also known as: MEIdomonac, Demon, Bonica Meilland. (There is a different scarlet red Floribunda "Bonica" Meilland 1958)

Bonica 82 in the garden of Ielean Spanos June 1999 - Digital photo © 1999 Trevor Inkpen Used by Permission

Ielean S. From: Victoria BC Zone: 8 - Easy care, good little border rose, is remaining quite small in my garden.

Rose data courtesy www.EveryRose.com

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