Rosa luciae

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Rosa luciae in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rosa wichuraiana, Crepin (R. Lucia; var. Wichuraiana, Koidzumi. R. bracteata, Hort., not Wendl.). Memorial Robe. Fig. 3440. Half-evergreen shrub with prostrate and creeping branches:lfts. roundish or broadly obovate, usually obtuse, serrate, glabrous, shining above, 1/3 - 3/4. long: corymbs few-fld. or many-fld., pyramidal; fls. white, fragrant, 1 1/2 - 2 in. across; styles pubescent; pedicels slightly glandular-hispid: fr. ovoid, to 1/2 in. high. July-Sept. Japan. B.M. 7421 (as R. Luciae). G.F. 4:569 (adapted in Fig. 3440); 6:337. C.L.A. 7:621. G.M. 45:214. Gn. 62, p. 7; 73, p. 164. G.C. III. 22:99. R.H. 1898:105,106. M.D.G. 1898: 580-5.—A handsome rose for covering banks and rockeries. A number of hybrids, especially with Hybrid Tea roses, have been raised. G.F. 6:337. Mn. 8, pp. 27 and 156. Gng. 6:353-5. Var. rubra, Andre, with single carmine fls., 1 1/2 - 2 in. across, and the lvs. with 5-7 somewhat larger lfts., is a hybrid of R. Wichuraiana and A. mulliflora var. Crimson Rambler. R.H. 1901:20. A hybrid with R. rugosa is R. Jacksonii, Willmott, with bright crimson fls., extremely floriferous and of graceful habit. W.R. 20. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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