Rosa setigera
Illinois Rose
Spreading native shrub or climber (to 15′ tall with support); typically occurs in moist soils along streams, in prairie thickets, along roads, fencerows and in clearings. Deep pink, single flowers with mild fragrance. Foliage turns variable but attractive shades of deep red, purple in late autumn. Red hips in early autumn.
- Height: 6' – 8'
- Width: 8' – 12'
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: Pink
- Bloom Time: June
- Hardiness Zone: 5 To 8
Plant Characteristics
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Attributes
- Fall Color
- Fragrant Flower
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
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Plant Habit
- Spreading
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Native Plant Community
- Mesis Prairie
- Savanna
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Flower Color
- Pink
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Flower Hue
- Dark
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Flower Type
- Solitary
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Flower Height
- 6' to 8'
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 2"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg
