Yellow Rose of Texas

rose cultivar

The Yellow Rose of Texas (Harison's Yellow) is a flower in the family Rosaceae. It is a type of yellow rose. It is often found around homes in the American state of Texas and along trails in the state of Oregon. It is also called the Oregon Trail Rose.

Rosa 'Harison's Yellow'
Hybrid parentageRosa hybrid seedling from Rosa foetida
Cultivar'Harison's Yellow'
OriginSelected by George Folliott Harison, United States, c.1824.[1]

Also mentioned in country songs such as Solid Country Gold by Shooter Jennings and Texas Pride by Miranda Lambert.

References

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  1. "Harison's Yellow". HelpMeFind.com Roses. Retrieved 2008-01-21.