Rosa nutkana (Nootka Rose) Rhododendron Best protected from hot afternoon

Best protected from hot afternoon sun

gradually fading to a soft pale yellow as the flowers mature

Grows 10-25’ tall

Expect fully double creamy white blooms from May to June

approximately 9" wide by 12-14" long

Rosa nutkana (Nootka Rose) Rhododendron Best protected from hot afternoonAn easy to grow native rose with abundant single pale pink flowers (about 3. 5 wide) contrasted by yellow stamens that are borne from May to July. These are also fragrant and eventually develop into purplish red hips that serve as winter forage for birds and small mammals. Grows 5 6 tall. Hardy to USDA zone 5. Part to full sun. 1 gallon pot. Jerzy Opiola Wikimedia