Rosa sericea subsp.omeiensis f.pteracantha

Family:

Rosaceae

Characteristics:

Shrub

Colour:

White flowers, red stems

Details:

A very large species shrub rose with arching stems. Delicate fern-like foliage. Spectacular platelike thorns which are translucent on the upright young shoots and glow like rubies in the morning and evening light; it shows off  small, single, white flowers which are followed by red hips.

Aspect:

Full sun

Size:

Max Height 3 Metres

Max Width 3 Metres