ADR mark 1982 — a healthy, undemanding Hybrid Tea; 🇩🇪 in Germany it was sold as Aachener Dom; parentage Coppélia '76 × MEInaregi.
+ gold at The Hague, AJJH 1986
USDA zone 7b. H6; ≈ −20 °C; Ukraine: with cover. ≈ −20 °C · Ukraine: with winter cover.
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Stems are described as prickly; there is no precise quantitative data, so it is marked as a moderate level.
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Pink blend — silvery-pink base with a darker bright pink / crimson edge
Olivia Rose Austinsoft pink
Queen of Swedenpearl-pink
Pink Peacedeep pink
Molineuxwarm yellow · contrastSoft pink roses — one colour family:
Blue, lilac and silver neighbours set off the pink blend:
The main features at a glance:
Where to plant. A classic Hybrid Tea for beds, borders and cutting; a compact upright bush of 70–90 × 50–60 cm holds its shape well and needs no support.
Climate. USDA 7b, RHS H6 (approx. −15…−20 °C); in Ukraine winter cover is recommended.
Care. High natural disease resistance — the ADR mark confirms that the variety passed trials without chemical treatments; the stems are prickly, so it is best to prune wearing gloves.
Name. "Pink Panther" — in Ukrainian, "Rozheva pantera". In Germany the variety was sold as Aachener Dom.
Breeding. Bred by Marie-Louise Meilland at the Meilland nursery (France) in 1981, breeding code MEIcapinal; parents — Coppélia '76 × MEInaregi.
Significance. A healthy, undemanding pink Hybrid Tea, marked with the ADR mark — this award goes to varieties that pass multi-year trials without chemical treatments and confirm high natural resistance.
The cultivar’s reference temperature is −20 °C (USDA zone 7b). Overwintering depends on the conditions. H6; ≈ −20 °C; Ukraine: with cover.
Repeat flowering, in waves.
70–90 cm tall, 50–60 cm wide.
Full sun; no data.
Moderate, fruity-sweet.
