Botanical name: Rosa pisocarpa
Also known as Peafruit Rose or Swamp Rose
Type: Shrub
Bloom colour: Pink
Bloom time: May - July
Sun requirement: Full sun - shade. Will produce more flowers in the sun.
Height: 1 - 3 m
Soil moisture: Moist
Features: Similar to the Nootka rose but with smaller flowers that are usually in clusters of 2 -10, as well as smaller thorns. A very vigorous species often used in wetland restorations. It spreads and forms thickets along wetland and riparian edges creating habitat for wildlife.
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