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ROSA rugosa 'Rubra'
Commonly known as Hedgehog rose, Japanese rose, Ramanas rose
RUGOSA
Purplish-red, single flowers
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Good to know
Good wildlife plant. Good for hedging. Healthy, hardy and grows well by the sea. Will grow taller if left unpruned -
Pests & Diseases
Very disease resistant. -
Place of origin
Eastern Russia, northern China, Korea, Japan -
Rosa
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DeciduousWrinkled, leathery, dark green leaves, each composed of 7-9 narrowly oblong leaflets 2.5-5cm (1-2in) long
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Purple
Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violetPurplish crimson with yellow stamens -
Cup-shapedTo 8cm (3in) across
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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BorderSuitable for a shrub or mixed border
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Coastal / windsweptGrows well in coastal areas
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Cottage garden
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
1.5m (5ft) -
Spread
1.2m (4ft) -
HedgeIdeal for hedging
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightVigorous, dense rose with vey prickly stems. Flowers are followed by tomato-shaped red to orange-red hips
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Scented flowersFragrance (1-10) 7-8, very strong.
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile, humus-rich
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.5m (5ft)
1.2m (4ft)
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