Bloom size: | Small: under 2" |
Bloom shape: | Flat |
Petal count: | Single: 1-7 petals |
Rose bloom color: | White and white blend Medium pink |
Rebloom: | None |
Class: | Other: Species, wild |
Growth Habit: | Arching canes, 3-7 feet |
Fragrance: | Moderate |
Optimal growing zones: | USDA zone 2 and warmer |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 3-7 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3-6 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Other: Rose hips, edible but only eat flesh. Seeds inside have lots of hairs can disrupt digestion. |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink White |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Tea Raw |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Toxicity: | Other: Seeds hairy, bad in digestion. |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
Pollinators: | Self Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: Provincial Flower of Alberta, Canada |
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