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'Rosa henryi Boulenger' rose Description
Photo courtesy of jedmar
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Species. Exhibition name: R. henryi
Bloom:
White, ages to cream . Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 3.5". Large, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. Long buds.
Habit:
Tall, arching, climbing. Glossy, dark green foliage. 3 to 5 leaflets.
Height: up to 26¼' (up to 800cm). Width: up to 8' (up to 245cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
If you know the parentage of this rose, or other details, please contact us.
Notes:
Section Synstylae. See References for authorities who question whether Rosa henryi is really a separate species or actually a renaming of Rosa gentiliana Rehder & E.H.Wilson, which is itself a renaming of Rosa cerasocarpa Rolfe.
Rosa henryi has been found in 14 provinces in modern China according to Flora of China.
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