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Rose CatalogElegantula Persetosa, species
Also known as
R. farreri
R. farreri persetosa
R. persetosa
Rosa elegantula Rolfe syn.
Rosa farreri Stapf ex Cox
Rosa farreri f. persetosa Stapf synonym
Rosa persetosa Rolfe
Threepenny Bit Rose
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Brief summary
Modern Rose, species "Elegantula Persetosa", United Kingdom, introduced by E.H. Wilson, Reginald Farrer in 1908, Usually is blush pink in color, flat bloom shape, single count petal count, blooms 3 cm in size, once rebloom, has light fragrance, the bush shape can be arching, 150 - 200 cm in height, 150 - 200 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 6 from -23°C and above, thornless or has nearly no thorns.
Main characteristics
Aroma
USDA Zone 6
-23°С
Rebloom
Bush Shape
Bloom Shape
Flat
Size
Height
150 - 200 cm
Width
150 - 200 cm
Bloom size
3 cm
Buds / Stem
Petal Count
Single count
Resistance
Heat
Shade
Rain
Black Spot
Mildew
More information
Rosa farreri persetosa ‘Threepenny Bit Rose’ is an arching shrub with fern-like leaves that turn purple and crimson in autumn. It produces small lilac-pink flowers and bright orange-red hips. The plant is tolerant of poor soils and shade and is suitable for woodland planting.
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