About the PINK SWAMP ROSE

The PINK SWAMP ROSE (Rosa Palustris) is a beautiful flowering shrub that thrives in average to wet soil. This stunning plant reaches heights of 48 to 72 inches, making it a perfect addition to your garden. With its lovely pink blooms that attract butterflies and bees, it creates a vibrant pollinator-friendly environment. The Swamp Rose features red hips that are appealing to birds and provides stunning red foliage in the fall, ensuring year-round beauty in your garden.

Planting and Care

These seeds should be planted in the fall and require cold stratification for optimal growth. Spacing them 24 to 36 inches apart allows ample room for growth. The ideal hardiness zones for the PINK SWAMP ROSE are 5 to 8, and they flourish in sun to part shade. Proper watering and care ensure that these plants thrive in various soil conditions.

Benefits of the PINK SWAMP ROSE

Not only does the PINK SWAMP ROSE enhance the aesthetic of your garden, but it also supports local wildlife. The fragrant 2-inch flowers are highly attractive to butterflies and bees, making your garden a buzzing hotspot. Additionally, the plant’s adaptability to wet soil conditions allows it to thrive in areas that may be challenging for other plants.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal planting depth for Swamp Rose seeds? Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep in the soil.
• How often should I water my Swamp Rose? Water regularly to keep the soil moist, especially in hotter months.
• Can PINK SWAMP ROSE grow in shaded areas? Yes, it can tolerate part shade but prefers full sun.
• When do I expect blooms? Expect beautiful blooms in summer, enhancing your garden’s beauty.
• How tall does the plant grow? The PINK SWAMP ROSE can grow between 48 to 72 inches tall.