Woods's Rose

Woods's Rose Care

Rosa Woodsii

What is the plant

Woods' Rose is a native shrub that grows in Northern, Southern and Central California, primarily in mountainous areas including the Cascades, Sierra Nevada and Transverse Ranges. It is fast growing and long-lived, grows in an upright form to a height of 3 feet, with active growth during the spring and summer. Flowers are pink, striking and very fragrant, and bloom in the late spring. Leaves are medium green and deciduous. It tends to grow in moist places, at elevations from 3500-11500 feet. It has straight sharp thorns. Birds love it.

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Lighting

Full Sun

Difficulty

Easy

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Once established, no fertilizer or pruning and little supplemental water are required.
Pruning
Once established, no fertilizer or pruning and little supplemental water are required.
Fertilizer
Once established, no fertilizer or pruning and little supplemental water are required.

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Sunlight
a sunny position
Soil
Wild rose is adapted to a wide range of soil types and textures. Growth is generally best on moderately fertile, well-drained clay loam, sandy loam, or sandy soils. It is also adapted to a broad range of moisture conditions but tends to favor moist, well-drained soils that are present in riparian ecosystems. Wood's rose is tolerant of moderately acid to weakly basic soils.
Popularity
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