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Rosa section 3 Caninae
Rosa stylosa Desf. (1809)..   Click a photo to enlarge it.  back to list

Rosa stylosa
Ref No: 263
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colour: Blush Pink, White
height: Shrub above 5 feet (1.5 m)
scent: Medium
introduction: Pre 1700
usda zone: Zone 5 (-22ºC/-7.6ºF to -27ºC/-16.6ºF)
flowers: Single
repeat: Once Flowering

In the caninae section.

A hairy dog rose in which the styles are elongated into a narrow column, with white or pale-pink flowers. Stems climbing, 2-4m; prickles wide at the base and curved. Leaflets 3-6cm long, rather narrow, tapering to the base, with simple, long and curved teeth, hairy on the veins beneath, and with a hairy and prickly rhachis. Flower stalks very glandular. Petals 1.5-3cm long, white or pale pink. Styles elongated but not joined. Hips smooth, slightly elongated, with a short, nipple-like point. .
Mainly in southern Europe, east to Bulgaria.
Reference Roses of Great Britain and Ireland by G. G. Graham & A.L. Primavesi, p. 86.
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Photographed at Cavriglia garden by Bill Grant


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