Rugosa Alba Rose

In a 3 Gallon Container

Description:

An old-fashioned hardy shrub rose, covered in fragrant single white flowers in early summer, repeat-blooming; tall, upright habit with some suckering, hardy and resistant to disease, makes a great specimen shrub; needs full sun and well-drained soil

Ornamental Features

White Rugosa Rose features showy fragrant white flowers with yellow eyes at the ends of the branches from late spring to late summer, which emerge from distinctive shell pink flower buds. The flowers are excellent for cutting. The fruits are showy orange hips carried in abundance from early to late fall. It has dark green deciduous foliage which emerges burgundy in spring. The glossy oval compound leaves turn an outstanding scarlet in the fall. The spiny purple bark adds an interesting dimension to the landscape.