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Rugosa Rose - Rosa rugosa
Deciduous Shrubs
Zone: 2
Conservation practices: E, F H, W
Description: 4-6' sturdy shrub, with upright stems forming a dense mat. This plant has rose-purple to white flowers all summer. August through the late fall it has a red glossy fruit. This fruit can be used in jelly making. Rugosa Rose makes a beautiful hedge. It is pH adaptale, salt tolerant, and grows in most soil types.
PLANT USE KEY 
C = Christmas Tree 
E = Enivornmental Forestry
F = Human Food
H = Habitat/Food Wildlife
N = Native
S = Shelterbelt
T = Timber
W = Watershed
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