Rosa californica |
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California Native Rose |
Description
The California wild rose is a shrub that reaches 6 ft. tall. It develops single pink flowers in clusters and tolerates sun or shade. This shrub is hardy to 15 degrees F. and is drought tolerant. The wild rose is native to California.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Moderate, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Thorns/Spines
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Wild Garden
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Background, Park, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Erosion Control, Hedge, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
Birds, Hummingbirds
Water Saving Tip:
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.