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Rosa section 4 Carolinae
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| colour: Bright Red, Strong Pink | ||||
| height: Low Shrub below 2.5 feet (0.75 m) | ||||
| scent: Slight or No Scent | ||||
| introduction: Pre 1700 | ||||
| usda zone: Zone 4 (-27ºC/-16.6ºF to -33ºC/-27.4ºF) | ||||
| flowers: Single | ||||
| repeat: Once Flowering | ||||
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Rosa foliolosa Nutt. A low shrub up to 50cm high, with few prickles; leaflets usually 9, apex and base acute, upper surface glabrous and shining, up to 3cm long. Introduced in 1880. Flowers usually solitary; petals up to 3cm long. Hips subglobose, smooth or glandula; sepals spreading, deciduous. Native of eastern North America from Newfoundland to Pennsylvania to Ontario and Arkansas. Zone 4, will survive down to –30°C | ||||
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