Rosa arvensis
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Rosa arvensis, Huds. (R. repens, Scop. R. silvestris, Herrm.). Deciduous shrub, with sarmentóse or creeping sts.: lfts. usually 7, ovate to ovate-elliptic, acute, serrate, dull above, glabrous or slightly pubescent beneath, rather thin, 1/2 -1 1/2. in. long: fls. in few-fld. corymbs, sometimes solitary, white, scentless, 1 1/2-2 in. across; style glabrous: fr. ovoid. June, July. Eu. B.M. 2054. Gn. 60, p. 233; 77, p. 510. W.R. 3.—A hybrid with R. chinensis is R. ruga, Lindl., a trailing shrub with large, fragrant double pink fls. in several- fld. corymbs: lfts. ovate, glabrous. B.R. 1389. W.R. 17. Another hybrid is R. Pottiniana, Spreng. (R. arvensis x R. gallica). Upright or sarmentose: lfts. usually 5, large, of firmer texture: fls. long-stalked, large, white to purple. W.R. 111. Here belongs probably the Ayrshire Rose (R. arvensis var. capreolata, Neill.), with double white to deep pink fls. G.W. 1, p. 355.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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