Rosa Rugosa Alba - Weeks Roses

RUGOSA - ROSA RUGOSA ALBA

• Naturally occurring species 
• Suitable for zones 3 - 10
• Excellent disease resistance
• Strong fragrance

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

 Big white single flowers with yellow tufted stamens sit atop deep green quilted leaves. The very round bushy clean plants are known for their hardiness and tolerance to salt sea conditions. 

GROWTH HABIT

 Fat round bright red hips give a bonus of fall color, providing food for local wildlife. Mostly spring blooming, likes Northern coastal conditions. 

ROSE CHARACTERISTICS

Rose Type	Rugosa
Growth Habit	Bushy & rounded
Color	Pure white
Fragrance Strength	Strong
Flowering	Single
Flower Size	Medium to large
Disease Resistance	Excellent
Height	3 - 8 ft
Width	Up to 8 ft
Hybridizer	Naturally occurring species
Year of Introduction	Prior to 1799
Suitable for zones	Zones 3 - 10
Petal Count	5