Rosa gallica
Common names
French rose
Biostatus
Exotic
Category
Vascular
Structural class
Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons
Flower colours
Red/Pink, Violet/Purple
Similar taxa
Plant with dense suckering habit; flowers double or semi-double, 5-7 cm diameter; fruit not or sparingly formed; young shoots pedicels and calyces lacking or with few to numerous glandular hairs, but these are never so dense as to give a mossy appearance.
Conservation status
Not applicable
Detailed taxonomy
Family
Ecology
Year naturalised
1966
Origin
Europe, S.W. Asia