Altai Scotch Rose -- an Important Component in Hardy Rose Breeding.

Title: Altai Scotch Rose – an Important Component in Hardy Rose Breeding.



Author: Skinner, Hugh

Published in: Prairie Garden 2008 Issue 69, p40, (2008).



Abstract: “The article features the Alta Scotch rose or Rosa spinosissima, a botanical variety native to Siberia. The rose’s name originated from the Altai Mountains on the western edge of Mongolia. A description of some of the rose’s characteristics is provided. Some of the hybrids include Butterball, a single pale yellow tinged with pink, and Beauty of Dropmore, a double pale yellow.”

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