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Re: Unknown yellow rose

With such glossey leaves, could it be a Kordessi hybrid?
Henry Kuska, retired
kuska@neo.rr.com
http://home.neo.lrun.com./kuska/
----- Original Message -----
From: Christopher P. Lindsey <lindsey@mallorn.com>
To: <rose-list@mallorn.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 1999 2:22 PM
Subject: [Rose-list] Unknown yellow rose


> Hi all,
>
> I've been going through some boxes of unlabeled slides from 1995 and came
> across this unknown yellow rose.  I have no idea where I took it, and the
> only thing that I know is that it's a species rose photographed around
June
> or so:
>
>    http://www.mallorn.com/~lindsey/newscans/unknown/rosa40.jpg
>
> The flowers are double, so it's not Rosa hugonis.  Could this be Rosa
> x harisonii?  I thought the flowers on that cross were borne singly,
> but this photograph seems to suggest more than one bloom clustered
> together.
>
> I thought Rosa foetida (one of the parents of R. x harisonii) could be
> a possibility too, but again, they're borne freely.  I suppose I could
> be wrong and this could be a cultivar after all, like R. foetida
> 'Persiana', but I'm really not sure.  I would have thought that I would
> remember the unpleasant odor when photographing these anyhow...
>
> I know it's a long shot, but does this jump out at anyone as something
> familiar?  I hope so...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
>
>
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