Index : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers R-S : ROSE, VIRGINIAN Rosa virginiana, Rosa lucida

Suitable for any normal soil and position and  Ultimate Height 5ft (1.5m) Exposed/Windy Hedge Height 3-4ft (90-120cm) Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1.5ft (45cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen Chalky Soil

This fast growing specie rose has an upright habit with light to mid-green leaves which turn wonderful shades of orange and red in autumn. In summer it bears single or clusters of pale to bright pink cup-shaped fragrant single lowers and these are followed by spherical orange-red hips which enhance the rich autumn colouring. HEDGE Trim in winter if necessary. For hedges 3-4ft (90-120cm). Plant 12-24ins (30-45cm) apart. SHRUB 4ft x 5ft (1.2m x 1.5m).

Price per plant for   1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Tr  1.5-2ft 40-60cm £1.09 £0.95 £0.86 £0.74 Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details. This plant has been awarded an RHS Award of Garden Merit. Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details.   We can only sell bare-rooted/transplanted plants when they are dormant. Depending on the weather this is normally between November and March. Orders for bare-rooted plants will be despatched in November. We only charge for goods paid by credit/debit cards when they are despatched.