About Early Wild
Pink 2–3" flowers with five petals, followed by red hips that persist into winter unless eaten by wildlife. Minnesota’s most common native rose, blooming June and July. Nearly thornless stems may form large thickets over time. Host plant for the apple sphinx moth caterpillar. Also known as meadow rose and smooth rose. Seed from Chicksaw and Fayette counties, Iowa.
About Rose, Species
Roses that are either wild or a species long cultivated. All are on their own root.
Pot Size & Price
1 gal. pot
$19.00
Height
4'–7'
Width
1'–2'
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
S136
Plant Traits
Bees
Birds
Culinary
Edible Flowers
Medicinal
Minnesota Native