Home : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers R-S : ROSE, DOG ROSE Rosa canina Suitable for any normal soil and position and  Ultimate Height 7ft (2.1m) Exposed/Windy     Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1.5ft (45cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen Chalky Soil   Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details.

Dog Rose flowers in native hedgerow.

Large native fast growing deciduous shrub with arching branches bearing two inch (5cm) wide white to pale pink flowers in June followed by glossy red egg-shaped hips in autumn. These are good for rose-hip syrup, or provide excellent bird food in winter. HEDGE Trim in winter if necessary. For hedges 4-5ft (120-150cm). Plant 12-18ins (30-45cm) apart. Can be used to thicken a mixed hedge. SHRUB 6ft x 4ft (1.8m x 1.2m).

Price per plant for   1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Sd  1.5-2ft 40-60cm £0.69 £0.55 £0.48 £0.40  Tr  2-3ft 60-90cm £1.09 £0.95 £0.86 £0.74 Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details. Sd = Bare rooted seedling.   We can only sell bare-rooted/transplanted plants when they are dormant. Depending on the weather this is normally between November and March. We only charge for goods paid by credit/debit cards when they are despatched.