Scientific Name
Rosa virginiana

Common Name
Virginia rose

Hardiness Zones: 3-8
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Habit: Deciduous
Exposure: Moist soil
Height: 4 to 6'
Flower/Fruit: 2" single pale pink flowers in summer; shiney scarlet hips that persist into winter
Comments: Purple to red-orange to yellow fall foliage; attracts birds; glossy dark green leaves; dense mass of erect canes
Cultivars: --
 

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