Index : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers R-S : ROSE, FIELD ROSE Rosa arvensis Suitable for any normal soil and position and  Ultimate Height 10-12ft (3 - 3.7m) Exposed/Windy     Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1.5ft (45cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen Chalky Soil   Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details.

Enlarge picture Field Rose growing in a native hedgerow.

Common native rose of hedgerows and woods with long slender stems which trail into other plants or form a dense mound. White flowers, 1.5-2ins (4-5cm) across in July followed by dark red hips, which make excellent bird food. Shining green leaflets, which persist well into winter. Deciduous. HEDGE Trim in winter if necessary. For hedges 6-8ft (1.8-2.4m). Plant 18-24ins (45-60cm) apart. Plant with other species for added interest. Trim in winter if necessary. SHRUB 10-12ft x 8ft (3-3.7m x 2.4m).

Price per plant for   1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Tr  1.5-2ft 40-60cm £1.59 £1.45 £1.34 £1.16 Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details.   We can only sell bare-rooted/transplanted plants when they are dormant. Depending on the weather this is normally between November and March. Orders for bare-rooted plants will be despatched in November. We only charge for goods paid by credit/debit cards when they are despatched.