Red Rugosa Rose Hedge
Rugosas are low maintenance with great cold tolerance and pest resistance.
Red rugosa rose hedge. Almost all rugosas and hybrid rugosa varieties are extremely fragrant with few exceptions. The rosa rugosa rose produces hundreds of beautiful blooms and is also nature s richest source of vitamin c. Parent to many shrub roses this is a vigorous tough prickly sprawling suckering shrub that is amazingly tolerant of dry sandy soils salt spray and wind. Once established a rugosa rose hedge is very hardy and requires little maintenance other than an annual pruning for renewal and recurrent bloom.
Lovely crimson pink single and semi double roses are produced by the hundreds each june and then continue to re bloom intermittently until frost. Cold stream farm supplies rugosa rose shrubs which are grown as bare root seedlings and transplants and sold both wholesale and retail with no minimum order. Many hybrids are available in a variety of colors. Most rugosa roses are tall shrubby sprawling multi branched plants that need plenty of room to spread out.
Red rugosa rose bushes the rugosa rose red shrubs hedge shrub roses are wonderfully fragrant blossoms that repeat throughout summer on this selection of the rosa rugosa species blossoms of the red rugosa roses are followed by very large orange red hips in late summer and last all winter bumble bees are always visiting the blossoms on this flowering shrub rose. After it blooms the flowers form large red hips that remain on the plant all winter providing food for non migrating birds and other wildlife. One of the easiest classes of roses to grow is the rugosa rose. Also known as saltspray rose or japanese rose rosa rugosa rubra ru is widely used as an ornamental plant or as a dense fast growing deciduous hedge or screening.
A fast growing hedge rosa rugosa rubra ru will grow on average 30cm to 45cm a year. Rugosas are very healthy and winter hardy sturdy shrubs. Beauty privacy health and protection in one crimson pink flowering rose hedge.