True Root Nursery
Potted Mixed Rose Seedlings
Potted Mixed Rose Seedlings
Available only for pick-up at nursery.
Species: A mix of rose species including Rosa canina, R. nutkana, R. woodsii, and R. palustris
History: A mix of roses that we've collected and grown ourselves!
Why We Grow It: This mix of roses will offer a pleasant surprise when they come into bloom in your garden! All of these roses will produce lovely pink flowers that look like wild roses rather than more cultivated varieties. They are attractive for pollinators and will produce rosehips that are great for jams and teas.
Fruit Specs
Fruit Specs
Recommended Use: Preserves, tea, fresh eating (petals)
Fruit Size: Red
Storage: Dried rosehips can last several months to a year
Harvest: September
Growing Specs
Growing Specs
Canadian Hardiness Zone: 5
Soil Preference: Prefers moist but well-drained soils, but is tolerant of many types of soils and conditions
Flowering Time: Summer
Bloom Colour: Pale pink to dark pink
Pollination Requirements: Self-pollinating
Sun/Shade Requirements:
Full sun (approx. 8-10 hours of sun daily) is preferable but will tolerate partial shade
General Growth Habits:
Shrub grows 1m-4.5m tall, may climb, has thorns, flowers June to August, harvest rosehips September to November
Primocane or Floricane (if applicable):
Thorns:
Pickup
Pickup
Potted plants are only available for pick-up at the nursery. They unfortunately cannot be shipped due to the size and weight of the pots.
You are welcome to order potted plants ahead of time online or stop in at the nursery to purchase them! Our hours vary seasonally so we recommend checking our posted hours ahead of time (see the bottom of the webpage or our Google hours).
Size at Purchase
Size at Purchase
The sizes of potted plants varies by species and variety, but we have some approximate size ranges based on pot size (all heights include the pot):
- 1g pots - 1-3ft tall
- 2g or 3g pots - 1.5-3ft tall
- 5g pots - 3-7ft tall
- 8g pots - 4-7ft tall
Please note that some plants may fall outside these ranges. If you are curious about the size of a specific kind of plant, call or email us and we're happy to give you a more accurate size range!
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