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Woods’ rose
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Woods’ rose

Rosa woodsii
In the United States: Native · also called Western wild rose

Deciduous thicket-forming shrub with single pink flowers that supply pollen to honeybees in late spring through midsummer. Hips provide late-season interest and persist into winter; tolerant of a range of soils in open or semi-open habitats.

Nectarlow
Pollenlow
Bloom (US) May–July
TypePerennial
Sunpartial

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