White Rugosa Rose

Rosa rugosa
Rosaceae

Growth Habit

Shrub

Description

Vigorous medium-sized shrub with plentiful glossy, rich green foliage turning yellow in autumn. Fragrant, pure white, single flowers 9cm wide. Large tomato-like scarlet hips ripen in late summer. Plants 4-6' tall, 4-6' wide.

Source of plant

Horticultural Associates, Roses of Yesterday & Today Inc., Lake County Nursery Inc., Cayuga Landscape Company

USDA Hardiness Zone

2

Special characteristics

hardiness, winter interest, environmental stress resistance