Sericea, subspecies omeiensis f. pteracantha, is a stiff, upright hardy species rose producing solitary, flate, usually 4-petaled white flowers with large, clear, ornamental red prickles on young stems and small, fern-like light green leaves. In general, roses are a large […]
Rosa rugosa ( Hedgehog Rose )
Rugosa is a hardy, dense species rose producing cupped, single, scented, violet-carmine-red flowers, showing yellow stamens, with very thorny stems and wrinkled, leathery, dark green leaves. Blooms are followed by tomato-shaped orange-red hips. Great as a hedge. In general, roses […]
Rosa rugosa ( CommonName Not Available )
Rugosa var. rosea is a hardy, dense species rose producing cupped, single, scented, rose-pink flowers with thorny stems and wrinkled, leathery, dark green leaves. Great as a hedge. In general, roses are a large group of flowering shrubs, most with […]
Rosa rubrifolia ( Redleaf Rose )
Rosa rubrifolia is a dense spreading rose, 5 to 6 feet tall. The canes are reddish-green, with decurved prickles. Flowers are cerise-pink, over 1 inch wide with pale pink centers and distinct yellow stamens. Rosehips follow blooms and are 1/2 […]
Rosa roxburghii ( Burr Rose )
Roxburghii is a hardy, stiff-growing species rose producing solitary, neatly formed, rounded, double, lilac-pink flowers that open from thorny buds. Flaky bark and approximately 7 narrowly ovate, light to mid-green leaves. Also known as Burr Rose, Chestnut Rose, Chinquapin Rose. […]
Rosa primula ( Incense Rose )
Primula is an erect to arching species rose producing solitary, cupped, single, fragrant, pale primrose-yellow flowers that are followed by sherical to inversely cone-shaped, brownish maroon hips. Also produced are aromatic, dense, fern-like green leaves on slender, reddish-green stems. Also […]
Rosa pimpinellifolia ( Pimpinellifolia )
‘Dunwich Rose’ is a hardy, twiggy hybrid spinosissima rose with a low, hummock-forming habit producing a profusion of short-stemmed, cupped to flat, single, fragrant, creamy white flowers with prominent gold stamens and dark green leaves. Also sold in plant nurseries […]
Rosa pimpinellifolia ( Grandiflora Rose )
‘Grandiflora’ is a hardy spinosissima rose of upright habit with twiggy stems, producing cupped to flat, single, fragrant, creamy white flowers with yellow stamens and dark green leaves. In general, roses are a large group of flowering shrubs, most with […]
Rosa pimpinellifolia ( Burnet Rose )
Pimpinellifolia is a dense, spreading, thorny species rose of suckering habit, producing solitary, cupped, creamy white flowers with small, fern-like, dark green leaves. Blooms are followed by spherical, blackish-red hips. Also known as spinosissima species, Burnet rose, Scotch rose or […]
Rosa omeiensis ( Omei Rose )
Rosa omeiensis is a stiff, upright shrub, reaching 8 feet tall. Foliage is rich green, with a delicate ferny appearance. Flowers are white, single, over 1 inch wide, early summer blooming. Large pear-shaped rosehips are glossy, orange-red and late summer […]