| Bloom size: | Small: under 2" |
| Bloom shape: | Other: Saucer-shaped |
| Petal count: | Single: 1-7 petals |
| Rose bloom color: | Light pink |
| Extra Bloom Info: | Petals have distinct notch in the middle of the outer edge |
| Rebloom: | None |
| Class: | Other: Species, wild |
| Extra Color Info: | Pale rose pink to white |
| Growth Habit: | Tall, vigorous, arching, to 16 feet |
| Fragrance: | Mild |
| Misc: | Shade tolerant |
| Hybridizer & year: | Unknown origin, before 1557 |
| Optimal growing zones: | USDA zones 5-9 |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | Up to 16 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip |
| Pollinators: | Self Beetles Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
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