Wild Prickly Rose

Rosa acicularis

Rosaceae · broadleaf deciduous shrub · introduced

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Plant Profile

Size & Form

Height
1–4 ft

Site Requirements

Light
Full Sun to Shade
Soil Drainage
Moist
Soil pH
4.5-8.5
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zones 1a–8b

Ornamental Interest

Bloom Time
may to june
Origin
is circumpolar in the boreal forest region, from Alaska
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Active Conidial Spread

RustHigh

Uredinial Stage (Summer)

Root Colonization Period

AphidHigh

Peak Population & Dispersal

+ 8 more — see full disease and pest lists below

Diseases: Regionally Documented (25)

Pests: Regionally Documented (22)

Data Maturity
Structured Multiple sources. Expert review underway.