Rosa Sun Runner 'INTerdust'
Common Name(s):
Previously known as:
- Stardust
- Phonetic Spelling
- RO-zuh
- Description
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This cultivar is no longer readily available from commercial sources.
Sun Runner is a vigorous hybrid shrub in the rose family (Rosaceae) bred by Gerrit Pieter Ilsink of the Netherlands and released in 1998. Parentage is Unnamed Seedling × Unnamed Seedling.
It grows 1 to 2 feet tall and 3 feet wide in a more horizontal than upright form. It prefers full sun in moist amended well-drained soil. Prune in late winter to early spring.
It has attractive yellow blooms that appear from spring through fall. They are 1-2 inches wide with 5-10 petals and a mild citrus fragrance. Dark green foliage on stems with prickles.
Use Sun Runner as a ground cover, in a container or to line a walkway.
Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: Good disease resistance. See pests of roses to the left. Deer will browse roses.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Rosa
- Family:
- Rosaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Woody
- Dimensions:
- Height: 1 ft. 6 in. - 2 ft. 0 in.
- Width: 2 ft. 0 in. - 3 ft. 0 in.
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Perennial
- Rose
- Shrub
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Habit/Form:
- Spreading
- Growth Rate:
- Medium
- Maintenance:
- Medium
- Texture:
- Medium
- Appendage:
- Prickles
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil Texture:
- Clay
- High Organic Matter
- Loam (Silt)
- Sand
- Soil pH:
- Acid (<6.0)
- Neutral (6.0-8.0)
- Soil Drainage:
- Good Drainage
- Moist
- Available Space To Plant:
- 3 feet-6 feet
- NC Region:
- Coastal
- Mountains
- Piedmont
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Fragrant
- Long Bloom Season
- Showy
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Flower Shape:
- Saucer
- Flower Petals:
- 7 - 20 petals/rays
- Flower Size:
- 1-3 inches
- Flower Description:
- 1.5-inch single yellow blooms in large clusters which drop cleanly. They have 10 petals, pointed, ovoid buds and a light citrus fragrance.
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Leaves:
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Leaf Color:
- Green
- Leaf Type:
- Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
- Leaf Arrangement:
- Alternate
- Leaf Margin:
- Serrate
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Description:
- Dark green leaves
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
- Stem Description:
- Stems with prickles
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Landscape:
- Landscape Location:
- Container
- Slope/Bank
- Landscape Theme:
- Butterfly Garden
- Cottage Garden
- Design Feature:
- Border
- Mass Planting
- Attracts:
- Butterflies
- Problems:
- Spines/Thorns
