Species, Wild Rose, Burr Rose, Chestnut Rose, Chinquapin Rose
Rosaroxburghii

Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus: Rosa (RO-zuh)
Species: roxburghii (roks-BURGH-ee-eye)

Synonym:Rosa microphylla

Synonym:Rosa roxburghii f. plena

Synonym:Rosa roxburghii f. roxburghii

Height

Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Bloom Time
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Propagation Methods

Soil pH requirements

Flower Fragrance

Bloom Color
Late Spring/Early Summer

Bloom Shape

Habit

Patent Information
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding
By simple layering
By air layering
By tip layering

Other Details

Pruning Instructions

Class

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow