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Rosa virginiana

 
Rosa virginiana

Virginia rose
The hips start in August and show themselves well into fall
Rosa virginiana

Common name Virginia rose
Family rosaceae
Life cycle shrub
Flowers pink
Size 4 ft
Light full sun
Cultural notes not fussy

Spreading US native shrub rose. We allow it to ramble across our back yard island hill, where its pink flowers in late spring and orange-red hips in summer brighten the scene.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

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