Lincs FruitsSKU: RosaRugosaAlba-7pot
Rosa Rugosa 'Alba'
£38.50
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Rosa rugosa 'Alba' is a white-flowered Japanese rose appreciated for both its ornamental beauty and practical utility in edible hedging. This deciduous shrub is distinguished by vigorous growth, forming a dense and visually appealing hedge with distinctive wrinkled leaves and large fragrant white flowers. Beyond its decorative features, 'Alba' produces edible rose hips—flavorful fruits transitioning from green to orange and finally red. These hips are rich in vitamin C, offering culinary versatility for teas, jams, and syrups.
Adaptable to various soil types, including coastal environments, and thriving in full sun to partial shade, 'Alba' is hardy and resilient. Regular pruning supports the maintenance of the hedge's shape and encourages robust growth. Notably, this rose cultivar exhibits salt tolerance, making it an excellent choice for coastal hedging.
Rosa rugosa 'Alba' is renowned for its disease resistance, further contributing to its ease of maintenance. In summary, this cultivar blends aesthetic appeal with practical benefits, providing a visually charming and dense hedge with the added advantage of edible rose hips. Its adaptability, salt tolerance, and resistance to diseases make it a resilient choice for those seeking both an attractive landscaping element and a source of culinary delight.
Adaptable to various soil types, including coastal environments, and thriving in full sun to partial shade, 'Alba' is hardy and resilient. Regular pruning supports the maintenance of the hedge's shape and encourages robust growth. Notably, this rose cultivar exhibits salt tolerance, making it an excellent choice for coastal hedging.
Rosa rugosa 'Alba' is renowned for its disease resistance, further contributing to its ease of maintenance. In summary, this cultivar blends aesthetic appeal with practical benefits, providing a visually charming and dense hedge with the added advantage of edible rose hips. Its adaptability, salt tolerance, and resistance to diseases make it a resilient choice for those seeking both an attractive landscaping element and a source of culinary delight.
Rosa Rugosa 'Alba'
£38.50
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Rosa Rugosa 'Alba'
£38.50
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Key Points
Depth
Mature Spread1.2–1.8 meters (4–6 feet)
Mature Height1.2–1.8 meters (4–6 feet)
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Frost Tolerance
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