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'R. henryi' rose Description
'<i>Rosa henryi</i> Boulenger' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Cass's Garden With Roses
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
6 favorite votes.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Species.
Exhibition name: R. henryi
Origin:
Discovered by E.H. Wilson (United Kingdom, 1907).
Class:
Species / Wild.  
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).
Ploidy:
Diploid
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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