Apple rose
Rosa villosa
Apple rose is a hardy, ornamental shrub prized for its large decorative hips and fragrant blooms in sun to partial shade. Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season and apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to encourage vigorous flowering. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove any dead or crossing branches.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
60″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water At The Base Until Soil Is Thoroughly Moist, Then Allow The Top Inch To Dry Before The Next Watering
Soil pH
6 – 7
Temperature
-30° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 5, 2010 by Tela Botanica − Marie PORTAS (cc-by-sa)
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