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'America' rose Description
'America (hybrid rugosa, Paul, 1893)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Charles Quest-Ritson
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
10 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Dark red Hybrid Rugosa.
Origin:
Introduced in United Kingdom by Paul and Son / George Paul in 1893 as 'America'.
Class:
Hybrid Rugosa.  
Bloom:
Carmine-pink.  Medium to large, single (4-8 petals) bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles, upright.  

Height: up to 39" (up to 100cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 4a through 5b.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
If you know the parentage of this rose, or other details, please contact us.
Notes:
Sets large hips
Sent 1892 by the Arnold Arboretum to Paul & Son. "Rosenzeitung" of 1894 states it is the same as R. rugosa rosea.
 
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