Home : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers R-S : ROSE, RUGOSA Rosa rugosa Suitable for any normal soil and position and the following  Ultimate Height 7ft (2.1m) Exposed/Windy Hedge Height 4-7ft (1.2-2.1m) Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1-1.5ft (30-45cm) 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.

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Excellent dense fast growing deciduous hedge with masses of small bristly thorns, and large orange-red hips in early autumn which are good for rose-hip syrup, or make excellent bird food. Heavily scented large flowers usually deep pink, June to September. These plants are grown from seed so there can be a variation of flower colour from white to deep pink. HEDGE Trim as necessary in winter. For hedges 4-7ft (1.2m-2.1m). Plant 12-24ins (30-60cm) apart. SHRUB 7ft x 4ft (2.1m x 1.2m).

Price per plant for   1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Sd  1-1.5ft 30-45cm £0.99 £0.49 £0.42 £0.36  Tr  2-3ft 60-90cm £1.89 £1.39 £1.28 £1.11 Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details. Sd = Bare rooted seedling.   We can only sell bare-rooted/transplanted plants when they are dormant. Depending on the weather this is normally between November and March. We only charge for goods paid by credit/debit cards when they are despatched.