Nearly Wild Hardy Shrub Rose
Rosa 'Nearly Wild'
Overview
Rosa 'Nearly Wild' is a hardy shrub rose, prized for its simplistic beauty reminiscent of wild roses. This cultivar boasts a profusion of pink flowers with white centers, spanning 2-3 inches across, from late spring to fall. It reaches a mature size of 2-3 feet in height and width, thriving in full sun with well-drained soil. Its compact growth and disease resistance make it ideal for borders and low hedges.
Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, Low, MediumZones 5–9Type ShrubClimate Alpine, Mediterranean, Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 5–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Shrub
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Climate
- Alpine, Mediterranean, Temperate
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