'Rosa paulii 'rosea'' Rose

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'Rosa paulii 'rosea'' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Museo Giardino della Rosa Antica

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Species.

Origin:

Bred by Thomas Smith (United Kingdom, 1904).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Daisy Hill Nursery in 1908 as 'Paulii rosea'.

Class:

Hybrid Rugosa, Species Cross.

Bloom:

Light pink. Strong, clove fragrance. Average diameter 3.5". Large, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles.

Height: 35" to 6'7" (90 to 200cm). Width: 6'1" to 13'1" (185 to 400cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for ground cover.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

R. rugosa subtaxon repens rosea Darl. (1915)
R. x paulii f. rosea (Darl.) Rehder (1922)

Different opinions on parentage - see References.