swamp rose - Rosa palustris

USDA Plant Code: ROPA
Light Requirement: full sun
Soil Moisture: wet - medium
Height: 6-8 feet
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : yes
Growth Habits: subshrub,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: yes
Riparian Buffers: yes
All Pollinators: yes
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: yes
Bloom Color: pink
Bloom Period: spring
Fragrant: yes
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