Rose - Meidiland Fire

Common name:
Rose 'Fire Meidiland'

Description:
Rose 'Fire Meidiland' is a vibrant groundcover rose renowned for its profuse clusters of deep, velvety red, double blooms, each approximately 6cm in diameter with over 30 petals. This variety offers continuous flowering from late spring through to autumn, providing a long-lasting display of colour. Its dense, medium-green foliage forms a spreading, low-growing shrub that serves as excellent groundcover and is particularly effective for erosion control on slopes. Notably, 'Fire Meidiland' exhibits exceptional disease resistance, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners. Thriving in Melbourne's climate, it prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and its vigorous nature allows it to adapt to various garden settings, including mass plantings and borders.

Form:
Ground Cover

Mature size:
Height: 60cm
Width: 90–120cm

Aspect:
Full Sun

Flowering:
Flowers in Spring
Flowers in Summer
Flowers in Autumn

Flower colour:
Deep red

Key attributes:
Perennial
Repeat Flowering
Disease Resistant
Suitable for Erosion Control
Vigorous Growth

Toxicity:
Generally considered non-toxic to humans and pets. Thorns may cause physical injury.

Companion plants:
Lavender
Salvia
Catmint (Nepeta)
Geranium (Cranesbill)
Lamb's Ear (Stachys byzantina)