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Alba Rugosa Rose-Landscape Variety-Fragrant Blooms 3 Gallon

Alba Rugosa Rose-Landscape Variety-Fragrant Blooms 3 Gallon

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Rosa, Landscape rugosa 'Alba' Information Page
Rosa, Landscape rugosa 'Alba'

Rosa, Landscape rugosa 'Alba'

Description

The 'Alba' Rugosa Rose is a hardy and resilient shrub rose known for its fragrant, pure white blooms and dense, rugose foliage. This plant is celebrated for its ability to thrive in challenging conditions, making it a favorite for landscape use. It offers a classic rose fragrance and is an excellent choice for naturalizing and creating informal hedges.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in mixed borders, hedges, and as a standalone specimen. Its fragrance and beauty make it suitable for cottage gardens and wildlife gardens, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rosa, Landscape rugosa 'Alba'
  • Common Name Common Name: Alba' Rugosa Rose
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Lavender, Salvia, and other sun-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good air circulation.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch base in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced rose fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for pests and diseases, treat as necessary.
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