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Rugosa

Color: Bi-color/Multi-color Introduced: 1784 Best Zones: 2-9 Bloom Form: Single

RUGOSA - ROSA RUGOSA Naturally occurring species  Suitable for zones 3 - 10 Excellent disease resistance Strong fragrance DETAILED DESCRIPTION  Big deep-blue pink single flowers with yellow tufted stamens sit atop deep green quilted leaves.…

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Bi-color/Multi-color
Seller
Grace Rose Farm, Heirloom Roses, Plant Addicts, Wildwood Nurseries
Introduced
1784
Best Zones
2-9
6 ft Height
4 ft Width
2.4-3.5 in Bloom Size
4-5 Petals

Bloom Style

How It Shows Up in the Garden

Bloom Form
Single

Garden Fit

Where It Is Most Comfortable

Color Family
Bi-color/Multi-color

Background

Breeding and Source Notes

Seller Signals
Wildwood Nurseries, Heirloom Roses, Grace Rose Farm

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Wildwood Nurseries Size: Bare Root / Own Root Rosa Rugosa - Bare Root / Own Root In stock $69.99 Visit Seller
Grace Rose Farm Size: Estate Rose™ Potted Rose Bush Rosa Rugosa Potted Rose Bush - Estate Rose™ Potted Rose Bush In stock $129.00 Visit Seller
Heirloom Roses Rosa Rugosa - Default Title Out of stock $53.00
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ARS Offer 15% • ARS member offer.
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Plant Addicts rugosa rose
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Overview

RUGOSA - ROSA RUGOSA

  • Naturally occurring species 
  • Suitable for zones 3 - 10
  • Excellent disease resistance
  • Strong fragrance

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

 Big deep-blue pink single flowers with yellow tufted stamens sit atop deep green quilted leaves. The very round bushy clean plants are known for their hardiness and tolerance to salt sea conditions. 

GROWTH HABIT

 Fat round bright red hips give a bonus of fall color, providing food for local wildlife. Mostly spring blooming, likes Northern coastal conditions. 

ROSE CHARACTERISTICS

 Rose Type

Rugosa

 Growth Habit

Bushy & rounded

 Color

Deep blue-pink

 Fragrance Strength

Strong

 Flowering

Single

 Flower Size

Medium to large

 Disease Resistance

Excellent

 Height

3 - 8 ft

 Width

Up to 8 ft

 Hybridizer

Naturally occurring species

 Year of Introduction

Prior to 1799

 Suitable for zones

Zones 3 - 10

 Petal Count

5

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