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Harison (other)
Harison may refer to: *Harison's Yellow, rose cultivar *Francis Harison (died 1740), American lawyer and politician *Richard Harison (1747-1829), American lawyer and politician *Christopher Harison (1825-1897), British military officer and forestry official *Harison (footballer) (born 1980), full name Harison da Silva Nery, Brazilian footballer See also *Harrison (other) {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harison's Yellow
''Rosa'' 'Harison's Yellow', also known as ''R. × harisonii'', the Oregon Trail Rose or the Yellow Rose of Texas, is a rose cultivar which originated as a chance hybrid in the early 19th century. It probably is a seedling of '' Rosa foetida'' and ''Rosa pimpinellifolia''. The cultivar first bloomed at the suburban villa of George Folliott Harison, attorney, between 8th and 9th Avenues on 32nd Street, north of New York City. The site of Harison's villa is now just south of the present General Post Office. The nurseryman William Prince of Flushing, Long Island took cuttings and marketed the rose in 1830. 'Harison's Yellow' is naturalized at abandoned house sites through the west and is found as a feral rose along the Oregon Trail. 'Harison's Yellow' was planted by the Heritage Rose Foundation in the Spring of 2009 near the grave of George Folliott Harison. The planting is now a part of the Heritage Rose District of NYC. The cultivar has semi-double, clear yellow flowers with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |