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ROSA rugosa
Commonly known as Hedgehog rose, Japanese rose, Ramanas rose
RUGOSA
Purplish-red
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DeciduousWrinkled, leaves composed of 7-9, narrowly oblong leaflets 2.5-5cm (1-2in) long sometimes turning yellow in autumnn
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Shades of pinkAll shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Magenta-pink with pale yellow stamens -
Height2m (6½ft) -
Spread1.2m (4ft)
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HedgeIdeal for hedging
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightVigorous, dense, Species rose with very prickly stems. Produces flowers singly or in small clusters followed by tomato-shaped red to orange-red hips
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
ROSA rugosa
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Additional Features
Good to knowInvasive. It is illegal to allow to grow in the wild. Introduced into UK by Robert Fortune, Scottish plant hunter, in 1848. Good wildlife plant. Healthy, hardy and good for hedging
Medicinal properties
Pests & DiseasesSee header 'ROSA'
Place of originEastern Russia, northern China, Korea, Japan. -
Core PlantsRosa
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Flower ShapeCup-shaped8cm (3in) acrossSingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuitable for a shrub or mixed borderCoastal / windsweptGrows well in coastal areasCottage gardenSuitable for small gardensTown garden
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HardinessFully hardy
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Scented PlantsScented flowersFragrance (1-10) 7-8, very strong
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soilModerately fertile, humus-rich
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Wildlife
Bee friendly
Bird friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Roses - Care Guide
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ROSA rugosa 'Alba'
Japanese rose, Hedgehog rose, Ramanas rose
Available from £11.50
ROSA rugosa 'Blanche Double de Coubert'
Japanese rose, Hedgehog rose, Ramanas rose
Available from £13.50
ROSA rugosa 'Roseraie de l'Hay'
Japanese rose, Hedgehog rose, Ramanas rose
Available from £13.50
ROSA rugosa 'Fru Dagmar Hastrup'
Japanese rose, Hedgehog rose, Ramanas rose
Available from £13.50
Buy Varieties of ROSA rugosa
RUGOSA
ROSA rugosa 'Alba'
Hedgehog rose, Japanese rose, Ramanas rose
white, single flowers
ROSA rugosa 'Blanche Double de Coubert'
Hedgehog rose, Japanese rose, Ramanas rose
white, semi-double
Gift-wrapping available
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
ROSA rugosa 'Fru Dagmar Hastrup'
Hedgehog rose, Japanese rose, Ramanas rose
single pink
ROSA rugosa 'Roseraie de l'Hay'
Hedgehog rose, Japanese rose, Ramanas rose
purplish-crimson, double
Gift-wrapping available
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
ROSA rugosa 'Rubra'
Hedgehog rose, Japanese rose, Ramanas rose
purplish-red, single flowers
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3 options from £3.00
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Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
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Only £7.50
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Afterplant Rose - Organic Plant Food
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Easy to use at any time of the year to feed or top dress your plants.
Only £12.00
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