White Rugosa Rose – Rosa rugosa albiflora 200 Seeds | Fragrant Hardy Flowering Shrub Fast Growing | Edible Rose Hips | Cold & Salt Tolerant

Plant a durable, beautifully fragrant landscape favorite with this 200-seed pack of White Rugosa Rose (Rosa rugosa albiflora). Known for its exceptional toughness and low-maintenance growth habit, this shrub produces abundant, pure white, highly fragrant blooms from late spring through late summer.

Growing 4–6 feet tall and 3–5 feet wide, White Rugosa Rose forms a dense, upright, rounded shrub with distinctive crinkled, glossy dark green foliage. In fall, leaves turn vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and red. After flowering, large orange to red rose hips develop and persist into winter. These vitamin C-rich hips can be used for teas, jams, and jellies, while also providing valuable food for birds.

Extremely adaptable, this shrub tolerates cold, heat, drought, wind, and salt spray—making it perfect for coastal plantings, hedges, wildlife gardens, cottage gardens, and naturalized landscapes.

You will receive:
✔️ 200 White Rugosa Rose seeds
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Detailed germination instructions
✔️ Untreated, non-GMO seeds
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: White Rugosa Rose
Botanical Name: Rosa rugosa albiflora
Plant Type: Fragrant flowering deciduous shrub
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Adaptable; prefers average, well-drained soil
Watering: Medium; water regularly during establishment
Mature Height: 4–6 feet
Spread: 3–5 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 2–8
Drought Tolerance: Medium to high once established

💡 Care Tip: Soak seeds for 24 hours, then cold stratify for 90–120 days at 40°F in a moist medium. Sow 1/4 inch deep. Prune in late winter or early spring while dormant to maintain shape and encourage healthy growth. Remove spent blooms to promote continued flowering.