Carolina Rose - Rosa carolina

Common Name: Carolina Rose
Botanical Name: Rosa carolina
Category: Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Conditions: Well-drained, Dry, Average/Adaptable
Exposure/Light Requirements: Partial Sun/Partial Shade, Full Sun
Foliage: Red/Purple Fall Color, Deciduous
Height: 1-3 feet
Wildlife: Birds, Butterflies and Other Pollinators, Mammals
Berry Color: Red
Description: This shrub can be found in dry soils in full sun or half shade. It has glossy green leaves that turn red in the fall. It produces pink flowers that are 2-3 inches wide. Rose hips are a good source of vitamin C.
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