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In recent years, advances in plant breeding have created a number of roses that are resistant to black spot. In a bad year they will get it, but only a minor dose, the rest of the time they’re trouble free.
Rosa rugosa, Hedgehog rose
Latin nameRosa rugosa
Common nameHedgehog rose
Type of plantShrub
HardinessHardy
Flower colourPurplish-red and white
Leaf colourGlossy green
Height and spread1m to 2m x 1m to 2m (3ft to 6.6ft x 3ft to 6.6ft)
Description
Dense, vigorous species rose with attractively wrinkled leaves. It bears a succession of flowers, 9cm (3.5in) in diameter. These are followed in late autumn by large tomato-shapes and coloured fruit (hips.)
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