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Common Name: Rose
Species Name: Rosa sp.
Family Name: Rosaceae

 
Plant Facts 
OriginNorth America
Sun PreferenceFull Sun
SusceptibilityThrips, Japanese beetle, aphid, scale, mites, leafhopper, canker, rust, black spot and powdery mildew

ID Characteristics

  • Leaf and Stem Characteristics
    • Plant Height: 10-foot diameter, 10-foot height
    • Leaves: Alternate, pinnately compound, 5-13 leaflets, elliptic to obovate-oblong, each leaflet 1-2 inches long
 
Habitat/Ecology 
Soil PreferenceWell-drained; adapted to most soil conditions
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone4
NotesOver 200 new cultivars introduced every year