Rosa foetida

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Rosa foetida in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rosa foetida, Herrm. (R. lutea, Mill. R. Eglanteria, Linn., not Mill.). Austrian Briar. Shrub with long, slender, often sarmentose or climbing brown sts., becoming 10 ft. high, usually with straight prickles: lfts. 5-9, broadly ovate to oval, doubly glandular-serrate, dark green above, often glandular, 1/2-2 in. long; stipules glandular-serrate: fls. sometimes several, but without bracts to the main pedicel, bright yellow, 2-2 1/2 in. across, of unpleasant odor: fr. globular. June. W. Asia. B.M. 363. Gn. 53:22. W.R. 90. Var. bicolor,Willmoutt (R. lutea var. punicea, Aschers. & Graebn. R. punicea, Mill. R. bicolor, Jacq.). Copper Austrian Briar. Fls. orange-scarlet within. B.M. 1077. Gn. 53, p. 23; 55, p. 425. W.R. 91. Var. persiana, Rehd. (R. lutea var. persiana, Lem. R. lutea var. plena, Hort.). Persian Yellow, is a double-fld. form; it is more double and more free-flowering than the Sulphur Rose. F.S. 4:374. Var. Harisonii, Hort., Harison's Yellow Rose, is of paler color and a little less double than Persian Yellow, but it blooms more freely, is more vigorous, hardier and easier to grow. It is of American origin and may be a hybrid of the Austrian Briar rose with R. spinosissima. F.E. 18:6. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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