Carolina Rose
Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
Duration
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub

Also known as pasture rose, this native rose is an easy-to-grow shrub.  It prefers dry, rocky, sunny locations but tolerates most conditions and is good for neglected areas.  Its flowers attract bees and butterflies.  It also provides nesting structure for bumblebees and its rose hips are food for birds.  Rose petals and hips are also edible by humans!

Available
No
Height
1-5 feet
Spread
1-5 feet
Bloom Season
Late Spring - Late Summer
Flower Colors
Pink
Sun Tolerance
fullsun
partsun
Soil Tolerance
Average,  Sandy,  Dry,  Moist,  Well drained
Features
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butterfly friendly
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bee friendly
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bird friendly
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deer resistant
QR
https://db.linpi.org/roca https://db.linpi.org/roca
Code
ROCA