Rosa virginiana

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 Rosa virginiana subsp. var.  Virginia Rose, Dwarf Wild Rose, Low Rose, Prairie Rose, Wild Rose
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Rosa virginiana (Virginia Rose [1], Dwarf Wild Rose, Low Rose, Prairie Rose, Wild Rose ) is a species of rose native to the United States.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rosa virginiana, Mill. (R. lucida, Ehrh. R. humilis var. lucida, Best). Shrub, 6 ft. high, with few or no suckers: prickles sometimes hooked: lfts. 7-9, elliptic to obovate-elliptic. dark green and shining above, thickish, often slightly pubescent beneath, 1/2 -1 1/2 in. long; stipules somewhat dilated: fls. usually few or solitary, about 2 in. across; sepals usually entire: fr. like that of the preceding. June, July. Newfoundland to N. Y. and Pa.—Well adapted for borders of shrubberies, handsome in summer with its shining foliage and bright pink fls.; ornamental in winter with the brownish red sts. and red frs. remaining plump until the following spring. Var. alba, Willmott. has white fls. and green sts. With double fls.


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