Species, Wild Rose, Briar Rose, Dog Rose, White-flowered Rose, Dog Briar, Hondsroos, Redoute Rose

Rosacanina

Family
Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus
Rosa (RO-zuh)
Species
canina (kay-NEE-nuh)
Synonym
Rosa leucantha
Rosa pseudoscabrata
Rosa sphaerica
Rosa surculosa
Rosa marschalliana
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Hardiness
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Bloom Time
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
Bloom Color
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Propagation Methods
Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH requirements
Flower Fragrance
Pale Pink
Pink
Bloom Shape
Patent Information
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Perennials
Shrubs
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Fayetteville, Arkansas

Hemet, California

Barbourville, Kentucky

Melbourne, Kentucky

Skowhegan, Maine

Hulbert, Oklahoma

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Falling Waters, West Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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(Zone 7b) | September 2010 | neutral

Dog Rose is a wild, uncultivated relative of the horticultural roses (which are often grafted onto this species) and is a ferociously tho...Read More

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Mercer, PA (Zone 5a) | October 2004 | neutral

The delicate pink single flowers are fragrant and lovely AND the shrub is nearly thornless. Foliage is blue-green and arching. Hips are...Read More

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(Zone 8a) | May 2002 | neutral

One of the most familiar of all wild flowers, abounding in hedgerows and adorning them with its delicately scented, shell-pink flowers. I...Read More

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