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Pink Rugosa Rose

Rosa rugosa

Pronunciation: ROH-zuh rew-GOH-suh
SKU #07192
3-9

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Attractive, vibrant purple-red flowers dot upright, prickly stems of this durable, minimal care rose. Forms a densely branched barrier with leathery dark green foliage that is excellent for creating an impenetrable hedge or border. Bright red rose hips develops after blooms drop. Reliable plant holds up to cold, wind, drought, and salt. Deciduous.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 3 to 8 ft. tall and wide.

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Bloom TimeSummer
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Showy Fruit, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBarrier, Border, Hedge
Design IdeasBeauty and function combine with this good-looking, easy care rose. Rugosas make a fine prickly hedge for hot, windy locations; also excellent for seaside planting.
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsMaiden Grass (Miscanthus); Spirea (Spiraea); Speedwell (Veronica); Ninebark (Physocarpus); Salvia (Salvia)
Care InstructionsProvide enriched, loamy, well-drained soil. Most vigorous in cooler northern regions. Water deeply, regularly to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought, particularly in coastal regions. Protect from extreme cold when young. Fertilize in early spring. Prune lightly in late winter to shape.
Details
Bloom TimeSummer
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Showy Fruit, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBarrier, Border, Hedge
Design IdeasBeauty and function combine with this good-looking, easy care rose. Rugosas make a fine prickly hedge for hot, windy locations; also excellent for seaside planting.
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsMaiden Grass (Miscanthus); Spirea (Spiraea); Speedwell (Veronica); Ninebark (Physocarpus); Salvia (Salvia)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide enriched, loamy, well-drained soil. Most vigorous in cooler northern regions. Water deeply, regularly to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought, particularly in coastal regions. Protect from extreme cold when young. Fertilize in early spring. Prune lightly in late winter to shape.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly

100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.