Above: Prairie Rose near Council Ring in the Oak Savanna. (6/05/19).
Prairie Rose - Rosa
Prairie Rose is a species of rose native to a large area of central North America, between the Appalachian and Rocky Mountains.
The five petals flowers range in color from nearly pure white to deep rose pink.
Prairie Rose (Rosa arkansana): Native. Under 40" tall. Blooms June - July.
Other names include: dwarf Prairie Rose, sunshine rose, wild Prairie Rose.
For more information on the Prairie Rose (Rosa arkansana), visit Wikipedia.
Or, visit the UW-Madison Wisconsin State Herbarium website page about Prairie Rose - Rosa arkansana.
For more information on the Prairie Rose (Rosa blanda), visit Wikipedia.
Or, visit the UW-Madison Wisconsin State Herbarium website page about Prairie Rose - Rosa blanda.
For more information on the Prairie Rose (Rosa carolina), visit Wikipedia.
Or, visit the UW-Madison Wisconsin State Herbarium website page about Prairie Rose - Rosa carolina.
Above: Prairie Rose near Council Ring in the Oak Savanna in Madison, Wisconsin on June 5, 2019.
Prairie Rose
Rosa
Above: Prairie Rose in UW Arboretum in Madison, Wisconsin on May 24, 2021.
Above: Prairie Rose (Rosa arkansana) at the Duck Pond in Madison, Wisconsin on June 6, 2019.
Above: Prairie Rose (Rosa arkansana) at the Duck Pond in Madison, Wisconsin on June 8, 2019.
Above: Prairie Rose near Council Ring in the Oak Savanna in Madison, Wisconsin on July 12, 2019.
Above: Prairie Rose (Rosa arkansana) by Duck Pond stone wall in Madison, Wisconsin on June 5, 2020.
Above: Prairie Rose (Rosa arkansana) by Duck Pond stone wall in Madison, Wisconsin on June 7, 2020.
Above: Prairie Rose (Rosa arkansana) at Council Ring in Madison, Wisconsin on June 11, 2020.
Above: Prairie Rose (Rosa arkansana) specimen collected in city of Madison, Wisconsin on July 3, 2005.
Above: Prairie Rose (Rosa blanda) specimen collected in UW Arboretum's Curtis Prairie in Madison, Wisconsin on June 27, 2005.
Above: Prairie Rose (Rosa carolina) specimen collected in Douglas County in Brule River Watershed on July 16, 2015.
Above: Pasture Rose (Rosa Carolina) by Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1817–1824)
Above: Painting of the Carolina rose by Mary E. Eaton from 1917.