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Originated along northern seashores, this species withstands drought, salt, wind and harsh weather. In addition, they are notorious for their superior disease resistance along with strong fragrance, all of which contribute to their popularity among novice gardeners & professionals alike.
R. Rugosa Albo-Plena (sp) Solid white semi-double flower with the typical scent & texture of the species; prefers slightly acidic light soil & semi-shade but will thrive under full sun; beautiful yellow foliage & red hips display in fall. 3.5x4, Z-2, A
R. Rugosa Rubra (sp) Bright magenta, single flower with typical scent & texture of species; dark green glossy foliage will turn red in fall, along with red hips, creating a spectacular late season show. Prefers slightly acidic light soil & semi-shade but will thrive under full sun 3.5x4, Z-2, A
Apart (HRug, 1981) Large cup-shaped pink fragrant flowers borne 10-15 per cluster on thick stem & produced repeatedly all season, followed by 1 red hips which add ornamental appeal; the stocky, vigorous plant has dense glossy, deep green foliage that is disease-free. Prefer semi-shade, well drained organic soil, slightly acidic. 44, Z-2, B
Belle Poitevine (HRug) Light lilac-pink, semi-double, opens flat; fragrant, repeat. Bushy, vigorous, suckers profusely; dark green, disease-free foliage, fall colors, large red hips. A choice shrub for city & country landscape; shade tolerant. Z-3, 5, A
Blanc Double De Coubert 1892 (HRug) Snow-white, semi-double, fragrant flower set in tight clusters; plant has moderate vigor, spreading and bushy with good shade tolerance. The glossy, medium-green foliage is disease-free. 4, Z-3, A
Darts Dash (HRug, GC) Crimson purple buds open to bright lilac purple, semi-double, very fragrant flowers, produced throughout the season and followed by large hips; The bush is spreading and dense with dark glossy foliage ending with a display of fall colors and is disease-free; tolerant of shade & salt conditions. 3'X4', Z-2, A
Delicata (HRug, GC, 1898) One of the earliest roses to bloom, the purplish-pink flower has nice fragrance and sets rose hip readily. The plant is moderately vigorous, bushy and spreading; disease-free; tolerate salt & shady conditions. 4'X4', Z-2, B
Dwarf Pavement (Zwerg, HRug, GC) Pink, fragrant, medium size, semi-double flowers; everblooming, produce bountiful crop of large hips; vigorous, spreading, bushy; glossy, disease-free foliage. Excellent landscape and garden rose, tolerate salt condition. 3'X4', Z-3(2), A
Foxi Pavement AEN (HRug, GC) Light purple fragrant flower with large boss of yellow stamen set against attractive dark green lush foliage; with bumblebees constantly at work, rose hips are abundant. The vigorous dense plant carries tight clusters continually; disease free foliage and ease of care, combined with fall display of colors make for a prime landscape rose. 4', Z-3(2), A
Fru Dagmar Hastrup (HRug, GC, 1914) Soft flesh-pink, single, cupped flowers produced in tight clusters on compact, spreading plant; the attractive glossy foliage is disease free, finishing up with a wonderful show of fall colors, combined with handsome red hips. This all-time Danish favorite is the most adorned and enhancing shrub rose in northern gardens, unmatched in its beauty & versatility. 2.5x3.5, Z-2, B
Grootendorst Supreme (HRug) Dark magenta-red, small, carnation-like flowers carried in trusses atop spreading branches repeatedly; vigorous, spreading; medium-green foliage. 4'X5', Z-3, A
Hansa (Rug, 1905) Deep purple-crimson fragrant flower has buttoned center and is carried on fleshy, spiny cane. The plant is large & open and requires little maintenance. It can often be found around old homesteads. Suitable as screen, suckers profusely. 6', Z-2, A
Kaitlyn Ainsley (HRug, 98) Large semi-double mauve-pink flowers are very fragrant; tidy plant is healthy, producing spectacular early crop, than intermittently throughout summer, ending with colorful fall show. 4x4, Z-3 (2), B
Magnifica (Rug) Sparkling magenta flowers followed by large ornate hips; double, very fragrant and repeat; dense, bushy, prolific; dark glossy disease-free foliage; cheerful color display in fall. 4', Z-2, A
Marie Bugnet (HRug) An unassuming, almost benign, nevertheless a beautiful and practical rose. White semi-double, 3.5 flower blends the Rugose and modern form, with strong fragrance, on compact bushy plant. The tidy plant is easily maintained, with few suckering branches, making it a choice medium size hedge rose. 3x2.5, Z-3, B
Moje Hammarberg (HRug, 31) (pronounced Mo'Ye Hamar-be-'Reeh). Deep magenta large flower, double & very fragrant, blooms repeatedly and cleans well. Beautiful lush glossy foliage holds its own show. The tidy vigorous plant is low in maintenance and has nice fall display. 4', Z-3, B
Pierette Pavement (HRug, GC) The purplish bud open to bright magenta-lilac flower 4-5, saturated with clove scent, petals arranged loosely around yellow center. The plant has lax growth with disease-free foliage and is shade & salt tolerant. 2.5x3.5', Z-2 or 3, A
Purple Pavement (Rotes Meer, HRug, GC) Vibrant violet-purple, non-fading semi-double flower with accentuating yellow boss awash with strong fragrance. The dense green foliage is disease free, providing attractive show of colors come fall. The bushy and rather compact plant has spreading habit, producing tight clusters from spring to late fall, followed by a massive display of red rotund hips. Z-2, 3x5x4, A
Roseraie de L'Hay (HRug, 1901) A refined & compact version of Hansa in both dimension & flower. Very fragrant magenta flower with prominent yellow boss at the core. The spreading bush blooms in cycles, producing 3-5 flowers per cluster. 4', Z-3, B
Sara Van Fleet (HRug) The large pink, semi-double 4 flower open flat, carrying fresh aroma and produced on long canes through summer. The stately plant serves well as highly ornamental hedge, providing cut flowers season long. 6'X5', Z-4, B
Scabrosa (Rug) Compact version of 'Rugosa Rubra' and a choice companion to Fru Dagmar Hastrup; bright magenta enhanced with sulfur yellow corona of stamen, single flower with spicy fragrance. Flowers produced in clusters of 3-7 all season, and readily form large hips, which turn bright red. The dark green glossy foliage puts on fall colors ranging from yellow to maroon. 2.5X3.5', Z-2, B
Scarlet Pavement (HRug) Another exemplary rose from the European breeding program; deep lilac pink buds open to large semi double 4.5 flowers, strongly fragrant deep pink, crowned with yellow center and followed by large rose hips; the wavy petals lend informal, country-style form. The glaucuos young foliage turns lush green and is disease-free. The plant has erect spreading habit. 4x4, Z-3. B
Showy Pavement New (HRug, 90) Deep purple buds open to lilac-pink, semi double flowers, carried in 3-5 per cluster; the recurving petals drop clean. The bush has a spreading habit making it suitable for planting on slopes. Attractive foliage has excellent resistance to foliar diseases. Z-3, 3x4'. B
Sir Thomas Lipton (HRug, 1900) White, double, 3.5 fragrant flowers clutched in tight clusters atop long canes, produced in cycles on vigorous canes. The upright bush has lush lime-green glossy dense foliage, befitting as impervious screen. 6', Z-3, A
Snow Pavement (Schneekoppe, HRug, GC) Soft lavender semi-double, slightly cupped flowers with bossed yellow stamen in center produced all season on dense, bushy plant; the delightful fragrance spreads afar. Lacy lime green foliage have grayish tint; the plants spreading habit and contained growth serve best for grouping. 3X4', Z-2 or 3, A
Souvenir De Philemont Cochet (HRug, 1899) Sport of Blanc Dbl. De Coubert bearing more petals and more vigorous plant, similar in texture & habit. 4', Z-3, B
Therese Bugnet (HRug x 'Arctic' rose) Crimson bud open to frosty pink, double & fragrant flower, clutched in 3-5 per cluster. The spring show is most dramatic, with occasional repeat, especially in late summer & fall. The upright plant carries dense lacy foliage, moderately prone to mildew; the reddish canes are almost devoid of thorns; occasional orange hips. Very hardy, bode well in harsh climates. 5'x6', Z3, A
Topaz Jewel (HRug, 87) Bright lemony yellow bud with red strokes, open to light yellow flower. The heady citrus scent, combined with pleasing form and abundance of bloom, contribute to the overall beauty. The plant is stout and spiny, best when grouped in tight spacing, as to create clumps. 4', Z-4, C
White Pavement (HRug) Pure white flower with prominent golden stamen; petals shed clean, readily followed by hips; semi-double and fragrant; everblooming. Mounded, spreading and bushy; dark green glossy foliage, disease-free; showy fall colors. A modern version of the acclaimed Blanc dbl. De Coubert with enhanced features for both gardens & landscape. 3', Z-3, B
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