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Shrubs · MCH exam plant
Rugosa Rose
Rosa rugosa
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Shrub
Key ID features
Wrinkled leaves, fragrant flowers, large rose hips, salt/sand tolerant, thorny
| Botanical name | Rosa rugosa |
|---|---|
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rosa |
| Category | Shrubs |
| USDA hardiness zones | 2a–7b |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | Low |
| Native to New England | No |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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