Scientific Name
Rosa laevigata

Common Name
Cherokee rose


Hardiness Zones: 7-9
Habit: Deciduous
Exposure: Sun to partial shade; range of soil types
Height: 8 to 10'
Flower/Fruit: 3 to 4" white fragrant flowers in spring
Comments: Not native to North Carolina but has naturalized; spreading, arching canes
Cultivars: --
 

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