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Rosa woodsii (Woods Rose)

Rosa woodsii

Also known as Woods Rose

$7.95

Size

SunFull sun to part shade
💧WaterLow to moderate
🌡Zones3-8
🌿NativePNW native

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About This Plant

Rosa woodsii (Woods Rose), 'Woods Rose', is valued for fragrant flowers, repeat bloom in many cultivars, and the timeless garden presence of roses.

Woods Rose (Rosa woodsii) is a wide-ranging western N American native of dry meadows, slopes, and prairies , pink single flowers, abundant red hips, and good drought tolerance. Important pollinator and bird forage.

Full sun suits this species. Plant in well-drained; tolerates lean and dry soil. Hardy USDA Zone 3 to 8. Drought-tolerant once established. Suckers to form thickets. Generally trouble-free.

This rose is a Pacific Northwest native species, valuable in the regional flora as a pollinator forage and bird habitat plant.

Plant Details

Botanical
Rosa woodsii
Common name
Woods Rose
Lifecycle
Perennial
Foliage type
Deciduous
Mature size
3-5 ft tall × 4-6 ft wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom time
Late spring to early summer (May to July)
Bloom color
Pink
Foliage color
Green

Care Notes

Plant in well-drained to lean or dry soil. Drought tolerant once established; reduce watering after the first season. Spreads by suckers to form thickets; site where spreading is welcome or remove suckers regularly. Generally trouble-free; remove old canes at the base to renew periodically.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Native bees, Bumblebees, Syrphid flies
  • Wildlife: Bird forage, Bird habitat, Pollinator support, Small mammal forage
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