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'Rosa spinosissima' rose Description
'Scotch Briar' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Steven Cook
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
192 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Species.
Exhibition name: Rosa spinosissima
Class:
Species / Wild.  
Bloom:
White or white blend.  Strong fragrance.  Average diameter 2.5".  Large, single (4-8 petals) bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:

Height: 5' to 6' (150 to 185cm).  Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 3b through 9b.  Drought resistant.  shade tolerant.  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
Parentage:
If you know the parentage of this rose, or other details, please contact us.
Notes:
R. spinosissima Linnaeus. Sp. Pl. 1: 491. 1753 (1 May 1753)
Rosa myriacantha DC. Flore française; 1805 439 1805.
Rosa tschatyrdagi Chrshan. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 15: 118. 1953
Hips are black-colored.
 
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