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Topic: Rosa sericea


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  Benicia Garden and Nursery | Articles
Rosa pfanders, the Dog Rose, used as rootstock due to its strength and disease resistance; its fruit is used medicinally.
Rosa rubiginosa, AKA, Rosa eleganteria, the Sweetbriar Rose is a pleasant vigorous, informal 6' hedge that has sweet scented foliage and rose pink flowers.
Rosa sericea omeinsis, Omei Rose, is a huge 12' upright shrub with finely divided fern-like foliage, bristly red prickles, and small white blooms followed by ornamental yellow-red hips, another interesting collectors item.
www.beniciagarden.com /article_files/013101.htm   (731 words)

  
 Easy-Care Roses—Low-Maintenance Charmers
There are the whites in Rosa rugosa alba, the yellows in Rosa primula and Rosa ecae and, of course, the pinks and near-reds that dominate the spectrum of species roses.
Rosa glauca—Previously named Rosa rubrifolia (and for good reason: rubri meaning red and folia meaning leaf), this American native rose with its wintergreen leaves tinted red is a great foil for any garden featuring dusty or variegated foliage.
Rosa setigera—Maybe it's the flowers that come late in the species rose blooming cycle; maybe it's the arching branch form resembling that of a tumbleweed in the winter; maybe it's the pink flowers, borne in clusters, fading to an almost white as they age.
www.bbg.org /gar2/topics/plants/handbooks/roses/4.html   (1905 words)

  
 Rosa hugonis
Rosa hugonis sometimes known as the "Golden Rose of China" or the "Father Hugo Rose" was introduced in the last century in 1899.
Rosa hugonis has earned the Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society of London in 1917 and the Award of Garden Merit in 1925.
Rosa hugonis is most closely related to the first 4 species mentioned.
www.olyrose.org /Rosahugonis.htm   (1325 words)

  
 Rose - BotanicWiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
A rose is a flowering shrub of the genus Rosa, and the flower of this shrub.
The flowers of most species roses have ten parts (five petals and five sepals) with the exception of Rosa sericea which often has only four of each; and are usually white or pink, though in a few species yellow or red.
Rose hips of some species, especially the Dog Rose (Rosa canina) and Rugosa Rose (Rosa rugosa), are very rich in vitamin C, among the richest sources of any plant.
www.sagescript.com /wiki/Rose   (749 words)

  
 Ken Walker's Single-flowered Species Roses
Rosa glauca is native to the mountains of Europe.
Rosa rugosa alba is a white form of R. rugosa which is native to Japan and eastern Siberia.
Rosa sericea ptercantha is native to the Himalayas and western China.
home.pacbell.net /kenww/my_roses/single_species/single_species.html   (590 words)

  
 Old Garden Rose Novelties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The striped once-blooming OGRs are Variegata di Bologna (1909 Bourbon), Rosa Mundi (ancient Gallica), York and Lancaster (1629 Damask), Georges Vibert (1853 Gallica), and Village Maid (1829 Gallica).
Rosa eglanteria (1551 Species) foliage has the scent of apples when rubbed between the fingers or just after a rain.
The winged thorns of Rosa sericea pteracantha (1890 Species) are translucent and red in color before turning gray with age.
www.ars.org /About_Roses/ogrs_novelties.htm   (835 words)

  
 Rose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The phrase sub rosa, or "under the rose", means to keep a secret—derived from this ancient Roman practice.
The Kaaba in Mecca is annually washed by the Iranian rose water from Qamsar.
Rosa majalis from Thomé, Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz 1885
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rose   (2833 words)

  
 Roses - Garden Flower.net rose information and images
The flowers have five petals (with the exception of Rosa sericea which often has only four), usually white or pink, in a few species yellow or red.
Some species such as Rosa rugosa and R. pimpinellifolia instead have densely packed straight spines, probably an adaptation to reduce browsing by animals, but also possibly an adaptation to trap wind-blown sand and so reduce erosion and protect their roots (both of these two species grow naturally on coastal sand dunes).
Despite the presence of the thorns, roses are frequently browsed by deer.
www.garden-flowers.net /Rose.htm   (1969 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The irregular septet species of Rosa are either tetraploids with 4 septets, pentaploids with 5 septets or hexaploids with 6 septets of somatic chromosomes; no triploids with 3 septets, have yet been found in a wild state.
It is remarkable that all the 19 irregular septet species whether tetraploid, pentaploid or hexaploid carry in their male gametes only 1 septet of chromosomes, while in their female gametes the tetraploids carry 3 septets, the pentaploids 4 septets and the hexaploids 5 septets of chromosomes.
Hulthemia is distinguished from Rosa by its simple leaves, absence of stipules, stomata on both sides of the leaflets, inwardly dehiscent anthers, yellow petals with large crimson basal area and densely prickly fruits.
www.bulbnrose.com /Roses/Hurst/HURST5.HTM   (8470 words)

  
 Roses
This rose was developed with continuous influence and assistance from higher dimensional levels for change in attitude with regard to sexuality, understanding of the intimate relationships between love and sex, and the capacity for this to awaken some level of deeper inner personal regard in people.
Tendencies to enhance sexual performance, but at the same time release connections of unconsciousness, especially with regards to shame, guilt, and various energies associated with sexual patterns from the past, will be present as people utilize the essence.
It might be recommended that Rosa Rentifolia be utilized by anyone planning a marriage to release or dispel previously held belief patterns and find new ways of loving and accepting each other, and of course, like loving and accepting oneself.
www.pegasusproducts.com /roses.html   (2410 words)

  
 Rose Gardening
Some species such as Rosa rugosa and Rosa Pimpinellifolia instead have densely packed straight spines (probably an adaptation to reduce browsing by animals) but also possibly an adaptation to trap wind-blown sand in an effort to reduce erosion and protect their roots (as both of these two species grow naturally on coastal sand dunes).
Rosa gallica is the oldest Rose of European civilisation.
The single flowers are pink or crimson and the plant reaches a height of 4 ft. Rosa moschata, the Musk Rose, is native to India and China and has large clusters of small cream flowers more...
www.mygarden.net.au /pl/rose_gardening/12/1   (835 words)

  
 List of Rosa species - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lists of rose species usually show between 100 and 150 with most botanists agreeing that the actual number is probably nearer the lower end of that range.
Rosa (the type subgenus) containing all the other roses.
Rosa x centifolia (complex hybrid possibly containing R.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Rosa_species   (441 words)

  
 Ken Walker's Old Garden and Near-Species Roses
Rosa banksiae Lutea is the double yellow form of the Lady Banks rose from China.
Rosa x hemisphaerica is a very double yellow rose from the Middle East.
Red Wing is a hybrid of Rosa sericea ptercantha and Rosa hugonis.
home.pacbell.net /kenww/my_roses/old_roses/old_roses.html   (439 words)

  
 PlantHelpers.com - All About Plants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The species form a group of generally thorny shrubs or climbers, and sometimes trailing plants, reaching 2–5 m tall, rarely reaching as high as 20 m by climbing over other plants.
The flowers of most species roses have five petals (with the exception of Rosa sericea which often has only four), usually white or pink, in a few species yellow or red.
The phrase sub rosa, or “under the rose”;, means to keep a secret—derived from this ancient Roman practice.
planthelpers.com   (1991 words)

  
 Country Rose Resources & Information - royal dalton country rose china
Each hip comprises an outer fleshy layer, and inside containing 5-25 rose hall country club resort montego bay seeds (technically achenes) embedded in a matrix of fine, but stiff, hairs.
Some species such as Rosa rugosa country inn rose garden eugene and R.
Roses are also used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Emperor Moth, Common Marbled Carpet, The Engrailed, Buff-tip and Coxcomb Prominent.
www.bizhisto.com /Biz-Retail-Companies-C/Country-Rose.html   (1951 words)

  
 mark huss roses - types
Many places also have one or more of the several single, pink wild roses like 'Rosa carolina' or 'Rosa virginiana'.
'Rosa rugosa' does well even along the sea in salt spray, and has deeply furrowed leaves and curiously thorny canes.
The young canes of 'Rosa sericea pteracantha' have very large, translucent, ruby-red thorns.
mhuss.com /roses/Types.html   (1996 words)

  
 Ontario Gardening - Gardening Plant Genus Classification
Description: The genus Rosa is one of the most widely grown and best loved of all plant genera around the world.
It belongs to the large rose family, which includes a wide range of favorite fruiting plants such as apples, plums and strawberries as well as ornamentals.
In the late eighteenth century the repeat-flowering China rose (Rosa chinensis) arrived in Europe and subsequent cross-breeding extended the number of Old Rose groups further.
www.ontariogardening.com /Knowledgebase/species.jsp?id=1021   (825 words)

  
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ROSA 'Henry Kelsey' K 1981 Canada, Exp. Series, medium red, slightly frag.
ROSA primula Sp 1910 China, Primrose Rose, light yellow, scented fol.
ROSA sericea pteracantha Sp Wingthorn Rose, 1890 China, white; fragrant;
www.arboretum.umn.edu /arbaux/rose/roseplt.html   (761 words)

  
 Largest thorns - cat's claws & eagle's talons - Roses Forum - GardenWeb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The young thorns of Rosa primula are doing a good job of catching the late day sun as if to say we deserve to stay here.
Now I'd like to find the sericea variant that has orange thorns that was known to the Victorians as being from a different part of Asia.
While the spikes of Rosa rugosa and many bristles of spinosissima say keep away, Rosa multiflora and Rosa setigera grab on and don't let go.
forums2.gardenweb.com /forums/load/roses/msg0719402627129.html   (1739 words)

  
 Clearing Woods - Shrubs - Part 2 - Rose
They can also be colored, generally rose colored.
The most incredible "thorns" belong to Rosa sericea ptericantha.
A long, straight, needle-like prickle is called an acicle.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/shade_gardening/54866/3   (427 words)

  
 White Sunk Garden
In spring there are many specie bulbs including Erythronium 'White Beauty', trilliums and Sanguinaria candensis 'Plena'.
Two big roses stand on one side - Rosa soulieana with its beautiful grey foliage and Rosa sericea 'Heather Muir' named after my grandmother; the latter is one of the earliest roses to flower in the garden.
Growing up to twelve feet high it is a glorious sight covered with single white blooms, and as a bonus its fern-like foliage requires no staking.
www.kiftsgate.co.uk /whitegarden.shtml   (230 words)

  
 Acupuncture.Com - Herbal Remedies - Chinese Herbs
Keep informed on current news in the world of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
A Rose is a Rosa Sericea Pteracantha is a Rose
Research regarding the active ingredients of herbs seems to be a key point for the acceptance of herbal remedies in the West.
www.acupuncture.com /herbs/rose.htm   (1013 words)

  
 PlantFiles: Detailed information on Wingthorn Rose Rosa sericea var. pteracantha
PlantFiles: Detailed information on Wingthorn Rose Rosa sericea var.
The flowers are small, single, white and are followed by red hips.
This Rosa was imported from China in 1890.
davesgarden.com /pf/go/64873   (143 words)

  
 Roses, old fashioned roses, shrub roses, climbing roses, species roses
Some of the rarer roses we are stocking this year include Rosa mutabilis, Rosa sericea subsp.
pteracantha with its beautiful, blood-red translucent thorns and the lovely Rosa primula.
We use roses throughout the large herbaceous borders of the nursery garden, providing colour accents and focal points.
www.wtgn.co.uk /html/roses.html   (181 words)

  
 'Rosa sericea pteracantha' Species Rose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
OTHER ANNOYING LITTLE FACTS: Some True, Some Made Up Name: Rosa sericea 'pteracantha'
Class: Rosa sericea Species Rose, Rosa omeiensis pteracantha
Comments: Known for its huge wing shaped thorns.
www.rose-roses.com /rosepages/species/RosaSericeaPteracantha.html   (95 words)

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