Rose plant--Meirandival variety

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which has double bicolored flowers and vigorous vegetation. The petals are yellowish-white in color suffused with geranium lacquer on the edges. The new variety is a sport of the Meibiranda variety which is described in U.S. Pat. Ser. No. 76,311, filed Sept. 17, 1979.

I claim: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant of vegetative reproduction, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by the fact that: from the physical point of view the plant with bronze green adult wood is erect, forms double flowers which are yellowish-white in color suffused with geranium lacquer on the edges, and forms petals which bear a yellow unguis on both surfaces; and   from the biological point of view the plant has vigorous vegetation, exhibits nearly continuous flowering under glass, and forms flowers of long duration both on and off the plant.