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Nootka Rose (Rosa nutkana)
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Description
BUNDLE OF 5 NOOTKA ROSE
Mature Height: 6'-8'
Moisture: Moist to dry, well drained
Exposure: Partial shade to full sun
- Attractive pink blossoms make this spreading rose a nice addition to any landscape or restoration siteĀ
Detailed factsheet here.
Distribution
Nootka Rose is found at low to mid elevations throughout western North America. Another subspecies of Nootka Rose (Rosa nutkana hispida) is found primarily east of the Cascade Mountains.
Growth Habit
Nootka Rose grows as an open (non-dense), deciduous shrub, reaching 15 feet tall, and spreading 10 to 12 feet wide. The pink flowers often reach 2 inches in diameter, and are usually born singly, although at times occur in pairs or triplets.
Adaptability
Nootka Rose is found in a wide variety of sites throughout its range. It typically grows in open sites, but can be found occasionally as an understory species. It is used along streams, lakes and bogs, as well as upland and rocky sites.
Comments
• Rose has long been used as a valued restoration species.
• Their dense, matting root systems make it useful in stream-side stabilization.
• They provide forage and habitat for many species of birds and animals.
• It is noted to have the showiest of flowers among the native roses of this region.
Distribution
Nootka Rose is found at low to mid elevations throughout western North America. Another subspecies of Nootka Rose (Rosa nutkana hispida) is found primarily east of the Cascade Mountains.
Growth Habit
Nootka Rose grows as an open (non-dense), deciduous shrub, reaching 15 feet tall, and spreading 10 to 12 feet wide. The pink flowers often reach 2 inches in diameter, and are usually born singly, although at times occur in pairs or triplets.
Adaptability
Nootka Rose is found in a wide variety of sites throughout its range. It typically grows in open sites, but can be found occasionally as an understory species. It is used along streams, lakes and bogs, as well as upland and rocky sites.
Comments
• Rose has long been used as a valued restoration species.
• Their dense, matting root systems make it useful in stream-side stabilization.
• They provide forage and habitat for many species of birds and animals.
• It is noted to have the showiest of flowers among the native roses of this region.