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Species: Rosa wichuraiana

(roe'zah wi-shur-ee-ay'nah)

Rosa wichuraiana

Memorial Rose

Found on Course Walks

None Listed

Map of plant locations

(Plant location data may be incomplete)

In Collection(s):

None Listed

Cultivars

No cultivars listed

Ornamental Characteristics

Groundcover

1'

Evergreen

groundcover

prefers full sun

Environmental Characteristics

Full sun, Part shade

5b

Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0)

semi-evergreen; vigorous; sparse white flowers; red fruit matures by October

Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil
See graphic below

Insect Disease

disease resistant

Bare Root Transplanting


Other

native to eastern China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan; excellent for highway slopes and other banks

Moisture Tolerance Graphic

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Moisture Tolerance

Moisture graphic
Occasionally saturated or very wet soil
Consistently moist, well-drained soil
Occasional periods of dry soil
Prolonged periods of dry soil
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