
Common-briar
Rosa canina
Rosa
Rosaceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–10
🐾 Pet-Safe
Dog rose is a hardy shrub that thrives in well-draining soil with regular watering during establishment. Prune annually after flowering to maintain shape and remove old canes. This vigorous grower produces fragrant flowers followed by vitamin C-rich rose hips in fall.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
36″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Deep Watering Until Soil Is Thoroughly Moist, Allow To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
5.5 – 6.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 72″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Afghanistan
Alabama
Albania
Algeria
Argentina South
Arizona
Arkansas
Austria
Baleares
Baltic States
Belarus
Belgium
British Columbia
Bulgaria
California
Canary Is.
Central European Rus
Chile Central
Chile South
Colorado
Attracts
🐝 Bees
🐝 Butterflies
🐝 Birds
Safety & Use
⚕ Medicinal
🐾 Pet-safe
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 12, 2017 by Marco Monari (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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