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Rosa banksia

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Noun1.Rosa banksia - Chinese evergreen climbing rose with yellow or white single flowers
banksia rose
rose, rosebush - any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
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Named for the wife of the president of the Royal Horticultural Society (who was, no doubt, a genteel lady), Rosa banksia probably behaved with decorum in Great Britain, but once immigrated to the South, this rose forgot its lady-like ways.
Climbing roses: covering Mississippi's gardens in drapes of color and ... by Gratz, Margaret / Mississippi Magazine
 
 
 
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