Rosa arkansana - Prairie rose

Prairie rose (Rosa arkansana) is a low, deciduous shrub of the cold semi-arid North American prairie, its hips rich in vitamin C and used fresh, dried, or in syrups, jams, and tea.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 4¹
• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Full sun¹
• Semi-shade¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Human food¹
• Medicinal use¹

Type

• Rosa spp. - Rose
• Shrub
• Deciduous

Functions

• Attracting bees¹

Footnotes

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