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'Églantier à Fleur écarlate' rose Description
'<i>Rosa canina rubra</i> Andr.' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
HMF Ratings:
4 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by James Lee (United Kingdom, before 1824).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Lee & Kennedy / Vineyard Nursery Hammersmith in 1824 as 'Rosa canina rubra Andr.'.
Class:
Hybrid Canina.  
Bloom:
Crimson to scarlet.  Medium to large, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, expanded bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Spreading, upright.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Andrews reports Rosa canina emarginata and Rosa canina rubra as introductions of the Hammersmith Nursery. These are most probably 'Hebe's Lip' and 'Scarlet Hip'.
IOPI: Rosa canina staxon rubra hort. ex Andrews Roses 1: t.9. 1824
 
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