Rosa Glauca aka Redleaf Rose – a deciduous shrub in the Rosaceae family prized for its purplish gray-green foliage, tiny pink flowers with gold centers starting in the spring followed by orange-red hips in the fall. Prefers moist well-draining soil. Grows up to 8-feet tall and 7-feet wide. Recipient of Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society for outstanding quality and dependable performance. Attracts butterflies and birds. Provides interest to the garden all year long.
20+ seed per pack
Planting Zone: 2 - 8
Full Sun
Height: 6’ – 8’
Width: 5’ – 7’
Attracts butterflies and birds
Showy
Fragrant
The hips can be used in dyes, soaps, jams and jellies
The hips can have therapeutic benefits
Great as a hedge, a shrub border or the back of a perennial border.
Deer and rabbit resistant
Easy to grow
Low maintenance
Drought tolerant
Native to Central and Southern Europe
