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RedCrocus Swamp Rose Rosa palustris- Native Wetland Shrub for Pollinators & Natural Landscapes 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Swamp Rose Rosa palustris- Native Wetland Shrub for Pollinators & Natural Landscapes 3 Gallon

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Swamp Rose Rosa palustris

Description

The Swamp Rose Rosa palustris is a native shrub characterized by its vigorous growth, thorny stems, and fragrant pink flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. It thrives in wetland areas and provides habitat for pollinators and wildlife.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for wetland gardens, naturalistic landscapes, and erosion control. Its attractive flowers and foliage make it a great choice for border planting or native plant gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Swamp Rose Rosa palustris
  • Common Name: Swamp Rose
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-8 ft tall with a spread of 3-6 ft, with a bushy, shrubby habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, compound leaves with serrated edges
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate watering
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Contains thorns; handle with care
  • Fragrant: Yes, aromatic fragrant flowers
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Native grasses, sedges, and other wetland plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Prefers wetlands or consistently moist areas.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; tolerates wet soils
  • Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or silty soils with high organic matter
  • Humidity: Prefers humid environments
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape and remove dead wood
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots; mulch over roots in colder regions
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in original container
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Keep soil moist and avoid dry conditions; provides habitat for pollinators and wildlife
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