Rosa glauca AGM / syn. Rosa rubrifolia

(Red Leaf Rose)

Small single vivid pink flowersin June. Blue-grey leaves (flushed purple in sun), and purple-ish almost thornless stems. Small red-orange hips in autumn Easy-going shrub rose with great foliage. Likes sun, but foliage abecomes nice pewter grey in light shade. 6-8ft

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Hardiness:

Hardy

Longevity:

Perennial

Plant Type:

Shrub

Growing Condition:

Light shade or sun

Season:

Autumn, Early summer, Summer

Good For:

Foliage, Seedheads & fruit, Wildlife Friendly

Colour:

Pink

Germination:

Sow in autumn, overwinter outdoors, germinates in spring. Or mix seed with damp vermiculite, keep warm 3 weeks, put in fridge 6 weeks, then sprinkle mix on compost and put in cool light place