Rosa albertii

Rosa albertii is a shrub.

Contents 1 Naming 2 Taxonomy 3 Characteristics 3.1 Growth 3.2 Wood and Bark 3.3 Leaves 3.4 Flowers and Fruit 3.5 Root System 4 Distribution 5 Cultivation 6 Uses 7 Maintenance 8 Varities and Cultivars 9 Poisonousness 10 Pests and Diseases 11 Man and Rosa albertii 11.1 History 11.2 Rosa albertii in art 11.3 Symbolism 11.4 Superstition 12 See also 13 References 13.1 Literature 13.2 Footnotes 14 Non-commercial Links

[edit] Naming

Rosa albertii was described in 1883 by Eduard August von Regel. The name is considered as validly published.

[edit] Taxonomy

Rosa albertii is a species in the genus Rosa (rose) which contains 149 species and belongs to the family of the Rosaceae (Rose Family).

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[edit] Growth

The shrubs grow to a height of approximately 2 meters.

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[edit] Leaves

Rosa albertii has imparipinnate leaves. The leaves are arranged opposite one another. They are ovate with doubly serraty margins.

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The flowers are five-petaled and white. The plants bloom from June to August. The flowers are arranged solitary.

The orange fruits are hips. They develop in autumn.

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[edit] Cultivation

Rosa albertii prefers a sunny to half shady site. It grows best in sandy or pebbly, loamy soil that is dry to moderately moist.

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[edit] Maintenance

[edit] Varities and Cultivars

[edit] Poisonousness

 Please read the health issues note! 

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[edit] Man and Rosa albertii

[edit] History

[edit] Rosa albertii in art

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[edit] Superstition

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[edit] Literature

• Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: Der große Zander. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7. (Ger.)
• Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003, ISBN 0-7513-3738-2.
• efloras.org

[edit] Footnotes

[edit] Non-commercial Links

More pictures of Rosa albertii in the

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• United States Department of Agriculturees:Rosa albertiifr:Rosa albertii