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Rosa L. Rose · Ornamentals · bred by Meilland, Alain A.|Antibes, France

also searched as: меириентал

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Meiriental variety, known under the commercial name Paprika, belongs to the floribunda group. The plant forms a vigorous, dense, and upright bush with a height of 70 to 120 cm. The foliage is dense, glossy, and green in color.

Flowers with a diameter of 5–7 cm have a dark red velvety color. Flowering is abundant and prolonged. The variety possesses high resistance to diseases and adverse weather conditions, including rain.

Due to its hardiness and decorative qualities, the plant is used for urban landscaping, creating borders, and large-scale plantings in gardens.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Meilland, Alain A.|Antibes, France 103 Developed the variety
Applicant
Meilland, Alain A.|Antibes, France 103 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Meilland International SA (FR) 334 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

France № 11330
Terminated
  1. Application filed 12 March 1992
  2. Registered 25 April 1995
  3. Entry closed 4 April 2001

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