Category: Seminum | Sub-Category: Shrubs and Vines
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Rosa acicularis
Family: Rosaceae
Hardy shrub to 6′. Arctic Rose. One of the hardiest of roses used in Siberia for hedging. Fragrant, deep-pink, single flowers are followed by bright red, pear-shaped fruits. The blue-green elliptic foliage is coarsely toothed and the stems have distinctive narrow, needle-like thorns. Sun. 3 & T2 & Δ
*Tip: If germination does not occur after 3-4 weeks, place seed pans in a cool location (about 40°) for 2-4 weeks