Rosa stellata var. stellata

Rosa stellata var. stellata 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 stellata var. stellata 11.1 History 11.2 Rosa stellata var. stellata 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 stellata var. stellata was described by Elmer Ottis Wooton. The name is considered as validly published.

[edit] Taxonomy

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

[edit] Characteristics

[edit] Growth

The shrubs grow to a height of approximately 1,1 meters.

[edit] Wood and Bark

[edit] Leaves

Rosa stellata var. stellata is a decidious plant with imparipinnate leaves. The leaves are arranged opposite one another. They are mid green and ovate.

[edit] Flowers and Fruit

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

The fruits are hips and very ornamental.

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[edit] Distribution

Rosa stellata var. stellata is native to New Mexiko and Texas.

[edit] Cultivation

Rosa stellata var. stellata prefers a sunny to half shady site and can withstand temperatures down to -17,7º C. It grows best in sandy or pebbly, loamy soil that is dry to moderately moist.

[edit] Uses

[edit] Maintenance

[edit] Varities and Cultivars

[edit] Poisonousness

 Please read the health issues note! 

[edit] Pests and Diseases

[edit] Man and Rosa stellata var. stellata

[edit] History

[edit] Rosa stellata var. stellata in art

[edit] Symbolism

[edit] Superstition

[edit] See also

[edit] References

[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

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• United States Department of Agriculturees:Rosa stellata var. stellatafr:Rosa stellata var. stellata