Data specific to Roses (Edit)
Bloom size: Medium: 2-3"
Petal count: Single: 1-7 petals
Rose bloom color: White and white blend
Rebloom: None
Class: Other: Species cross
Extra Color Info: Cream to light pink
Growth Habit: Medium, 3-5 feet, arching canes
Fragrance: Strong
Optimal growing zones: USDA zones 4-8

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 3-5 feet
Plant Spread: 5-6 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Child plants: one child plant

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Alternative cultivar names:
  • 'Gallica Macrantha'
  • 'Macrantha'
  • 'Rosa x waitziana var. macrantha'
  • 'Rosa x waitziana'
  • 'Rosa x macrantha'
  • 'Rosa macrantha'
  • 'Rosa gallica var. macrantha'

Common names
  • Rose

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Date: c. 1913
photo from the 1913 catalog, Biltmore Nursery Roses, Asheville, N

Date: 2006-06-19
Photo courtesy of: PatsyGC
Location: Calgary
Date: 2012-07-13
Comments:
  • Posted by dorab (Calgary - Zone 3a) on Jan 25, 2013 11:23 AM concerning plant:
    This rose is classed as a Miscellaneous OGR under the American Rose Society classification system, not as a species rose.

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