Meadow Rose (Rosa blanda) 1 GAL

Meadow Rose (Rosa blanda) 1 GALPublic Sale Exclusive: Preorder customers gain early access during preorder pickups. A. k. a. smooth rose and early rose. A comparatively compact native rose with thornless new growth! Flowers are 2 3 across and range from dark pink to white, with light pink as the most common color. As with all native roses, it provides cover for wildlife and feeds a variety of animals with its fruits. Pollination: Self pollinating. Light: Full Sun, Part Sun Shade

but may not fruit if shade is too deep

Birds including pine siskin and junco eat the seeds

Fruit: Skinny seed pods split to release hairy seeds

run water through spritzer after each use to prevent clogging

In addition

conservationists

From NPU: A good starting point for learning about butterfly friendly plants

it contains detailed descriptions

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract a variety of insects including bees

“A fascinating study of the trees

or digging smaller holes

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Hosts the banded and hickory hairstreak butterflies