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Rosa x forrestiana
wild rose (1918)
Rosa x forrestiana
Growth height 2.1 m Width 2.1 m
Fragrant, rosy-purple wild rose
- – Single blooms with creamy-gold stamens, flowering once in summer
- – Dense, arching shrub, about 2.1 m tall and wide
- – Bright red, bottle-shaped hips in abundance
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- Name (bot.)
- Rosa 'Rosa x forrestiana'
- Breeder / year
- 1918
- Height x width
- 2.1 m x 2.1 m
- Flower colour
- bright pink
- Flowering habit
- Summer flowering (not repeat-flowering)
- Fragrance
- Fragrant
- Location / use / care
- auch als Bodendecker-Rose
suitable for woodland edges
tolerates poor soil
ornamental hips
shade-tolerant - Description of the flower
- Rosy pink flowers with lots of creamy-buff anthers followed by bottle-shaped hips of bright red.
- Thorniness
- normally thorned / not specified
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