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'Foliacea nivea' rose Description
'Alba Foliacea' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Karin Schade
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
39 favorite votes.  
Average rating: GOOD+.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Alba.
Origin:
Bred by Unknown (before 1824).
Introduced in France by Jardin fleuriste du Roi in before 1824 as 'Bouquet blanc'.
Introduced in France by Jean-Pierre Vibert in before 1829 as 'Blanche foliacée'.
Class:
Alba.  
Bloom:
White.  Strong fragrance.  Average diameter 1.5".  Small, large, single to semi-double, semi-double (9-16 petals), double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  Leafy sepals, long sepals buds.  
Habit:
Few or no prickles/thorns.  
Growing:
USDA zone 3b through 9b.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
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Notes:
Rosa alba staxon foliacea Redouté & Thory. Roses 3: 17. 1821
 
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