Woods' Rose

Rosa woodsii

Shrub2×1.5 mzone 3–8light shade

Profile

Family: Rosaceae
Habit: Shrub
Height: 2 m
Spread: 1.5 m
Growth: medium
Lifespan: 30 years
First yield: after 3 years
Hardiness: zone 3–8
Shade tolerance: light shade
Soil: Sand, Silt, Clay
Soil moisture: very dry – moist
pH: 5.5 – 8

suitable for hedgesthornyscentedpollen source

Flowering & harvest

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Flowering
Fruit harvest

Times apply to the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate and shift with altitude and cultivar.

Uses

Edible4 of 10

Medicinal4 of 10

Other uses4 of 10

Growing

Very frost-hardy and adaptable; thrives in sunny sites on dry to fresh soils. Forms thickets by runners, ideal for slope stabilization and wild hedges.

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