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Dog Rose
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Rosa canina
Wild pink-and-white roses tumble through summer hedges. In autumn, the bright red rose-hips are full of vitamin C — and full of itchy hair seeds inside!
Height
300 cm
Blooms
Jun–Jul
Family
Rose (Rosaceae)
Latin name
Rosa canina
Where to find
- Hedgerows
- Field edges
- Country lanes