"Chestnut Rose (R. roxburghii plena)"
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| Class: |
Species |
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| Color: |
Strong pink, fuchsia |
| Blooms: |
Double, informal, lesser repeat throughout season, buds covered by 'prickles' hence the name |
| Foliage: |
Fern-like, comprised of up to fifteen individual leaflets, small, light green |
| Fragrance: |
Lightly fragrant |
| Size (H x W): |
6 x 5 |
| Growth Habit: |
Arching shrub |
| Cultivation: |
Excellent disease resistance, shade tolerant, OK in poor soil. |
| Not Hardy North of: |
Zone |
| Origins: |
China, 1814, William Roxburgh |
| Parentage: |
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| Notes: |
Thorny. Large Thorns. Bark peels as canes age. AKA: Chinquapin Rose and Moss Rose. |
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