Common Name(s): | Multiflora Rose, Rose,Multiflora |
Scientific Name: | Rosa multiflora |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Longevity: | Perennial |
Season: | Cool |
Origin: | Introduced |
Height: | 3 m |
Flowers: | May - June |
Fruits: | Summer |
Description: A shrub forming or sometimes trailing rose adapted to a wide variety of sites. Flowers are abundant in pyramid shaped inflorescences with white, rarely pink petals. An Asian species used in shelterbelt and wildlife plantings. Growth form provides good cover for wildlife. Can be an aggressive spreader on some sites. |