Rosa moyesii

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Rosa moyesii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rosa moyesii, Hemsl. & Wilson (R. macrophylla var. rubro-staminea, Vilm. R. Fargesii, Hort.). Shrub, to 10 ft. : branches with scattered short straight prickles: lfts. 7-13, nearly sessile,ovate or elliptic to ovate-oblong or sometimes nearly orbicular, closely serrulate, glabrous except the slightly pilose midrib beneath, 1/4-1 1/4 in. long; rachis puberulous, glandular and bristly: stipules wide, glandular-ciliate: fls. solitary or 2, deep blood-red, 1 3/4-2 1/2 in. across; pedicels short, stipitate-glandular like the receptacle, or the latter glabrous; sepals are ovate, abruptly long-caudate: fruit deep orange-red, oblong-ovoid, narrowed into a neck, 2-2 1/2 in. long. June. W. China. B.M. 8338. J.H.S. 27:489. V.F. 95. G. 37:427. Gn. 72. p. 313. J.H. III. 56:587. G.M. 51:478.—A strikingly beautiful rose; its fls. vary considerably in color, from dark blood-red, the color of the typical form, through deep rose to light pink. The extreme light pink form has been distinguished as f. rosea, Rehd. & Wilson. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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