HelpMeFind Roses, Clematis and Peonies
Roses, Clematis and Peonies
and everything gardening related.
DescriptionPhotosLineageAwardsReferencesMember RatingsMember CommentsMember JournalsCuttingsGardensBuy From 
'R. californica' rose Description
'R. californica' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Tessie
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
45 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium pink Species.
Exhibition name: R. californica
Origin:
Introduced by Unknown in 1878 as 'Rosa californica Cham. & Schlecht.'.
Class:
Species / Wild.  
Bloom:
Pink.  Strong, cinnamon, clove, spice fragrance.  5 petals.  Average diameter 1.5".  Small, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters bloom form.  Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.  
Habit:
Arching, armed with thorns / prickles, bushy, suckers on its own roots, upright.  Medium, matte foliage.  7 to 9 leaflets.  

Height: 3' to 7' (90 to 215cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Vigorous.  produces decorative hips.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  Needs little care; relatively disease-free and quite hardy.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Ploidy:
References vary
Parentage:
If you know the parentage of this rose, or other details, please contact us.
Notes:
Section Cinnamomeae. Reseeds easily. Easy to propagate from suckers.
 
© 2024 HelpMeFind.com