Short-Styled Rose
R. stylosa variety?
PICTURE SOURCE Les Roses, Volume I (1817)
ORIGINAL BOTANICAL NAME Rosa Brevistyla leucochroa
ORIGINAL FRENCH NAME Rosier ŕ court-style (var. ŕ fleurs jaunes et blanches)
CURRENT BOTANTICAL NAME R. stylosa variety?
COMMON NAME Short-Styled Rose
CLASS Species
ORIGIN Grew wild in France (Redouté’s time)
FLOWERING Once-flowering; spring/summer
SCENT Lightly scented
GROWTH Bushy shrub to 6-8 feet (1.8-2.4 metres)
AVAILABILITY Unknown if still in cultivation
At left; picture of the Short-Styled Rose, R. stylosa variety (?), painted by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, portrait 034 out of 170, Volume I of Les Roses.
