Rosa x centifolia
Common Name(s):
Previously known as:
- Rosa centifolia pomponia
- Phonetic Spelling
- RO-zuh sen-tih-FOH-lee-uh
- Description
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Upright shrub; abundant small leaves and flowers; dislikes poor soil; can be grown as low hedge or in tubs; twiggy growth
Type: Centifolia
Fragrance: Pompon light
VIDEO Created by Elizabeth Meyer for "Trees, Shrubs and Conifers" a plant identification course offered in partnership with Longwood Gardens.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Rosa
- Family:
- Roseaceae
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Rose
- Shrub
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Pink
- Purple/Lavender
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Fragrant
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Summer
- Flower Size:
- 1-3 inches
- Flower Description:
- Light rosy pink with lilac. 1 in. pompon shaped blooms in summer only; color fades with heat
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Leaves:
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Landscape Location:
- Container
