Rosa Rugosa Rubra

Rosa Rugosa ‘Rubra’

Rosa Rugosa ‘Rubra’. Rosa Rugosa is a vigorous medium-sized shrub with prickly stems and glossy, leaves turning yellow in autumn. Fragrant, single, red (rubra) flowers in summer. Followed by large scarlet hips in Autumn. Make a good dense hedge. Supplied bare root at height: 40-60cm.(1.5-2ft) 

Name: Rosa Rugosa ‘Rubra’

Approx. Height and spread: 1.5M x 1.5M – or as required for hedge.

Position: Full Sun

Soil Ph: All

Moisture:Well drained. Moist – but well drained.

Hardiness: Fully Hardy.

“Being native to the sand dunes of Russia and Japan they grow well in coastal areas and are tolerant of salt-laden winds.”