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§1 Plant
Rosa wichuraiana Crép.
vernacular memorial rose — species · Rosaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Subshrub, Vine
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Rosaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Rosa
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 124 counties across 19 states/territories§3Cultivation specs · USDA
Recorded by the USDA Plant Materials Program.
§3a
Tolerances
- Drought
- Medium
- Shade
- High
- Moisture use
- Medium
- Fire
- High
- Salinity
- None
- Anaerobic
- None
- CaCO₃
- Medium
- Hedging
- None
§3b
Climate & soil
- Cold tolerance
- -23 °F minimum
- Frost-free days
- 140 min.
- Precipitation
- 35–55 in/yr
- pH range
- 4.8–7
- Root depth
- 16 in min.
- Fertility need
- Medium
- Soil texture
- coarse, medium
§3c
Form & growth
- Growth form
- Stoloniferous
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Lifespan
- Moderate
- Mature height
- 1 ft
- Foliage texture
- Coarse
- Foliage colour
- Green
- Porosity (summer)
- Dense
- Porosity (winter)
- Porous
- Flower colour
- White
- Fruit colour
- Red
- Fire resistant
- No
- N fixation
- None
- Toxicity
- None
§3d
Reproduction
- Bloom period
- Late Spring
- Seed abundance
- Medium
- Seed begins
- Summer
- Seed ends
- Summer
- Spread rate
- Slow
- Stratify
- Yes
- Seeds / lb
- 84,000
- Propagation
- seed, bare root, container
§3e
Use & availability
- Commercial availability
- Routinely Available
- Nursery stock
- No
- Browse palatability
- Low
- Graze palatability
- Low
- Palatable, human
- No
- Protein potential
- Low
- Lumber
- No
- Christmas tree
- No
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 124 counties across 19 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 12 I ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 8 I ▾
Florida view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 21 I ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 1 I ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 1 I ▾
New York view state ↗ 6 I ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 8 I ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 7 I ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 10 I ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 32 I ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Buckingham 51029
- Caroline 51033
- Chesterfield 51041
- Clarke 51043
- Fairfax 51059
- Fluvanna 51065
- Gloucester 51073
- Goochland 51075
- Greensville 51081
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- Isle of Wight 51093
- King George 51099
- Lancaster 51103
- Loudoun 51107
- Madison 51113
- Mathews 51115
- Newport News (city) 51700
- Nottoway 51135
- Orange 51137
- Page 51139
- Powhatan 51145
- Rappahannock 51157
- Richmond 51159
- Roanoke 51161
- Rockingham 51165
- Shenandoah 51171
- Virginia Beach (city) 51810
- Warren 51187
- Washington 51191
- Wise 51195
West Virginia view state ↗ 1 I ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ROWI ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/8667586 ↗Record version
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