| Rosa arvensis |
A choice, vigorous rose bearing pale creamy white flowers followed by small red hips. Good as ground covering. |
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| Rosa canina |
Wild rose with delicate pink or white lightly scented flowers. They make wonderful displays in the hedgerows during June and July, followed in autumn by bright red egg shaped fruits.
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| Rosa rubignosa |
The Eglantine Rose. Spiny arching rose with single pink flowers followed by red hips in Autumn. Makes an excellent natural security hedge.
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| Rosa rubrifolia (glauca) |
Quite distinctive in flower and leaf both being differing shades of red and mauve |
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| Rosa rugosa |
Persistently popular, this easy to grow rose can be seen poking its red-pink flowers through native hedgerows all summer.
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| Rosa rugosa Alba |
Wonderful papery white blooms over a long period, easy to grow in most situations and like its pink cousin, it makes a good hedge.
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| Rosa spinosissima |
Dense, spreading, thorny rose with single creamy flowers borne freely in mid summer followed by purplish black hips. Very good for dry conditions.
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