'Rosa lyellii Lindley' Rose

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'Rosa lyellii Lindley' rose Description

My HMF:

'<i>Rosa lyellii</i> Lindley' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Robert Neil Rippetoe

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Species.

Class:

Species / Wild, Species Cross.

Bloom:

White, yellow stamens. 5 petals. Medium to large, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.

Habit:

Bushy.

Height: 8' to 20' (245 to 610cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 9b and warmer. Benefits from winter protection in colder climates. heat tolerant. prefers warmer sites. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .

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Parentage:

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Notes:

The taxonomy of this rose is unclear. Some authorities consider is a synonym of Rosa clinophylla. Crépin thought it might be a hybrid with R. moschata and R. clinophylla. It is somewhat distinct from R. clinophylla. See Reference and Comments and Questions for Viru and Girija Viraraghavan's observations about Rosa lyellii.