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ROSA rubrifolia
Commonly known as Rose

SHRUB AND SPECIES
(glauca) - grey foliage, deep rose-pink flowers
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Good to know
Syn. R. glauca. Good wildlife plant. Tolerates shade. Very disease-resistant -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Central and southern Europe. -
Rosa
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DeciduousLeaves each composed of 5-9 ovate to narrowly elliptic leaflets 2.5-4cm (1-1½in) long
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Cerise-pink with paler pink centres and gold stamens -
SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petalsFlat flowers 2cm (¾in) across
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BorderSuitable for a shrub or mixed border
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Coastal / windsweptSuitable for an open site slightly back from the sea
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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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PurplePlum-purple
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Height
2m (6½ft) -
Spread
1.5m (5ft) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightVigorous, arching Species rose with reddish green stems. Produces flowers in small clusters followed by spherical, red hips
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented flowersFragrance(1-10) 3-4, medium.
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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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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Bird friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size2m (6½ft)
1.5m (5ft)
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