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'Rosa bridgesii Crépin ex Rydberg' rose Description
Photo courtesy of jedmar
ARS:
Medium pink, deep pink Species.
Bloom:
Pink. [Deep pink.] Small, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.
Habit:
Short, bristly , sends out runners. Matte, light green, dark green foliage. 5 to 9 leaflets.
Height: 4" to 31" (10 to 80cm). Width: 4' (120cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Drought resistant.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
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Notes:
Native to the southern Sierra Nevada at mid-altitudes and to the southern Cascades. Formerly considered the inland and mountain form of Rosa pinetorum, which is now used for the species confined to a very small, endangered range on the central coast of California.
Other names that are considered synonyms of Rosa bridgesii are: Rosa calvaria Greene and Rosa crenulata Greene. Possible synonyms are Rosa covillei, R. yainacensis, and R. myriadenia.
[See References for California biologists who consider this a synonym of Rosa bridgesii.]
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