Rosa gymnocarpa
Rosa gymnocarpa
Wood rose is a delicate native shrub with small pink flowers and tiny red hips that provide food for wildlife through winter. It grows best in partial shade with average, well-drained soil and benefits from occasional pruning to maintain shape. This Pacific Northwest native is a charming, low-fuss addition to naturalistic or woodland gardens.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 48″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
48″
Flowers
purple
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Deeply But Infrequently, Allowing Soil To Partially Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
6 – 7.8
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 48″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Propagation: Seed, Division, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
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