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CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION: "Rosa foetida bicolor - Orange " OTHER ANNOYING LITTLE FACTS: Some True, Some Made Up

Name: Rosa foetida 'bicolor'
Synonym: Austrian Copper, Capucine, Capucine Bicolore, Capucine Briar, Copper, Corn Poppy Rose, R. lutea punicea, R. eglanteria punicea, Rose Comtesse, Rosier Eglantier var. couleur ponceau, Vermilion Rose of Austria
Class: Rosa foetida Species Rose
Hybridizer/Date: Bred before 1596 by Gerard
Parentage: Sport of Rosa Foetida (Yellow species)
Fragrance: fetid
ARS Color: Yellow and Bright Orange Red

Comments: Here in this picture it is Bright Orange. But it can also look different and be Bright Yellow.
This is the most grown 'species' rose in the world. It is found in home gardens everywhere. Mostly known in the USA as 'Austrian Copper'.
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