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Rosa glauca

Family Rosaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   2a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level medium
Height 1.8 - 2.4 m (6 - 8 ft)
Spread 1.5 - 2.1 m (5 - 7 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
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Description Rosa glauca (shrub rose) bears showy, multi-coloured bright pink and white and fragrant flowers during late spring to early summer. This deciduous shrub has faded green and medium magenta foliage that is showy. The fruit produced by Rosa glauca (shrub rose) is showy. The bark is greyish red.
Typical Uses Hedge.
Special Characteristics This deciduous shrub attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. During the winter, Rosa glauca continues to provide interest in your garden.
Cautions Thorns or spines can be a problem with Rosa glauca (shrub rose). Handle with care. Careful planning of its positioning in your garden will avoid injuries to children and pets.