Petal Pals
miniature · 2024
Dragon Fruit Sunblaze
Rosa 'Meiheliot'
12-18 inches
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
5–11
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
miniature
Bloom size
1.5-2 inches
Bloom habit
Double blooms in dense clusters; blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Petal count
35 to 50 petals
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
bushy
Color
pink
Fragrance
slight
Foliage
Dark green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Light, slight scent; some sources describe it as having no fragrance.
Color Description
Deep pink
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
12-18 inches
Spread
12-18 inches
Soil
Prefers rich, moist, and well-drained soil.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5–11
Disease Resistance
Excellent; described as one of the most disease-resistant Sunblaze varieties.
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Water regularly to keep the soil moist, but not overly wet or soggy; frequent irrigation is required for container-grown plants.
Fertilizer
Apply rose fertilizer in early spring and again during the summer.
Pruning
Prune in early spring after the threat of frost has passed to remove weak, dead, or damaged wood and promote vigorous new growth.
Pests & Diseases
Extremely disease resistant.
🧬 Pedigree
MEIkanrou (seed) x Unnamed Seedling (pollen) (which is a cross between an unnamed seedling and 'RADTKO')