Re: Rosa moysii


>Don,
>If this is a straight species R. moyesii raised from seed, it could
>indeed be dark pink instead if the red you were looking for. There are
>named varieties, 'Geranium' (seems to be the most well known)and
>'Highdownensis', that are from cuttings and are red in color.
>Vintage Gardens has descriptions, but no pics, of both on their site. 
>http://www.vintagegardens.com/
>(I haven't ordered from them.)
>There is a picture of 'Highdownensis' at:
>http://www.Country-Lane.com/yr/moyes.htm


Diane,

The photo of 'Highdownensis' looks very much like the plant that I 
have, so I'm fairly confident that it is, indeed, Rosa moysii.

Thanks,

-- 
Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
l*@execpc.com


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