Rosa carolina - Carolina Rose
Description
Carolina Rose is a native deciduous shrub that forms a thicket of dark green foliage that turns yellow in fall. The single pink flowers that bloom in mid spring. Edible rose hips mature in fall and winter. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils.
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Type: |
Shrub |
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Height: |
0.5' - 5' |
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Spread: |
0.5’ - 5' |
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Spacing: |
3.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall. Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Garden, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Phlox, Catmint, Lavender
IMAGES: D. Gordon E. Robertson, Pasture Rose, flowers and leaves, CC BY-SA 3.0,(2) Salicyna, Rosa carolina 2017-05-23 1389, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Salicyna, Rosa carolina 2017-05-23 1391, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Sten Porse, Rosa-carolina-fruits, CC BY-SA 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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Rosa carolina - Carolina Rose
Our 1-gallon plants are young starter plants and require a little more intentional care, especially through their first winter. With proper protection from extreme cold and drying conditions, they're a wonderful way to add a quality plant to your garden at a more economical price — and enjoy watching it grow into something beautiful.
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