Botanical rose for use as a single plant or in beds. Attracts bees and birds.
A vigorous, deciduous, thorny shrub rose that reaches 2.5 metres in height, with small, five-petalled flowers that are deep pink with a white centre. Very striking leaves of a beautiful purple-red colour, taking on blue tones with purple highlights. Bright red fruits that are very popular with birds in winter.
Native to the mountains of central and southern Europe.
Cottage garden, Singular, Wild garden, Clump

| Flower colour | Pink |
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| Flowering period | June, July, Summer |
| Fruit colour | Red |
| Foliage persistence | Deciduous |
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| Foliage colour | Purple, Green |
| Botanical name | Rosa glauca |
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| Wildlife | Bees, Birds |
| Other attributes | Thorny |
| Planting period | March, April, May, September, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
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| Type of use | Cottage garden, Singular, Wild garden, Clump |
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| Distance between plants | 1 plant/Sqm |
| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil pH | No preference |
| Soil type | Clay, Light, Silty |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained, Fresh |
| Hardiness | Hardy (-15ºC) |
| Watering | Moderate |
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