Rosa Shrub varieties
Shrub Rose
Description
The dark green, heavily veined leaves of this bushy shrub are strong support for the pure white or pink, nearly double flowers it produces. This is a very tolerant, heavily scented plant with an impressive fall color. Also, large hips appear intermittently with this plant.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Pink, White
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Orange, Red
Fruit Season
Fall, Intermittent
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
Thorns/Spines
Design Styles
English Cottage, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape
Accenting Features
Fall Color, Fragrance, Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Perennial Border, Park
Special Uses
Container, Erosion Control, Hedge, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.