Rosa persica

Rosa persica Michx. ex J.F.Gmel. (syn. Hulthemia persica Bornm., Rosa simplicifolia Salisb.) is a Rosier dwarf pertaining to the kind Hulthemia , originating in the steppe areas of Central Asia since the Afghanistan and the Iran until the Western Siberia towards north.

Description

Its sheets are simple, without stipulate, which characterizes the form Hulthemia . It is because of this character that a kind Hulthemia had been separated from the kind Rosa before being finally abandoned.

This low shrub (50 to 80 cm) has stems very brown red Drageon Nantes. The simple sheets from 1,5 to 3 cm length are notched. The isolated flowers are yellow of gold with a brown spot at the base of the petals.

varieties and hybrids

Rosa X Hardii or X Hulthemosa Hardii ( Hulthemia persica X Rosa clinophylla ) obtained in the gardens of Luxembourg before 1836 it was introduced in culture by 2 m High Hardii, it presents a green foliage sinks and of the simple flowers sharp yellow with a red spot at the base of the sepals.
there existed at least another spontaneous hybrid with a specimen of the rosa kind.

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