Varieties of wrinkled rose (rosehip): names and descriptions

Often in the gardens there is a wrinkled, fragrant and pleasing eye with its flowering, a variety of varieties which will decorate any part. Rose wrinkled (or wild rose) came to our region from the Far East, where it is considered a wild-growing plant.

It blooms throughout the season, tolerates frosts, drought and unpretentious to the soil. The rose has sprawling shoots with thin spines, making it ideal for creating hedges. Rose wrinkled is characterized by its resistance to any diseases and pests.

  • "Konrad Ferdinand Meyer"
  • Rose "Rugelda"
  • "Queen of the North"
  • "Rubra"
  • "Alba"
  • "Pink nos clouds"
  • "Hansa"
  • "Charles Albanel"
  • "Jenz Munch"

Did you know? In total in the world about 10,000 cultivated varieties of wild rose are recognized. Some experts have up to 50,000 varieties of the Rugoza rose, among which there are also hybrid plants.
Wrinkled rose blooms the very first, in late June. These are very fragrant plants and during flowering they spread a rich and pleasant smell. Rosehip wrinkled includes several popular varieties, the names and descriptions of which are presented below:

"Konrad Ferdinand Meyer"

The rose "Conrad Ferdinand Meyer" is named after the famous Swiss poet. This weaving plant reaches a height of 2-2.5 m, growing in width to 1.5 m. The flowers are pink, large, the petals are bent at the edges. The aroma is rich and sweet. Foliage is pale, which is typical for the hybrid Rugosa rose.

Important! Rosa "Conrad Ferdinand Meyer" is prone to powdery mildew and rust, but if you treat it with special preparations in time and carry out timely prevention, these diseases can be avoided.
The bush grows quickly, so from time to time it should be thinned and cut to stimulate the growth of flowers.

Rose "Rugelda"

Rugelda is a yellow variety of the Rugoza rose. The height of the bush is about 1.7 m, width up to 1.25 m. The rose is resistant to diseases and pests. Its peculiarity lies in the fact that yellow flowers are revealed from scarlet buds. Over time, they become cream.

Petals are wavy and resemble pompons. On large brushes can be located from 5 to 20 flowers. Stems - prickly, thick. Rose bush can reach up to 2 meters in height (in hot climates).

"Queen of the North"

Rose "Queen of the North" blooms from early summer until late autumn. Differs in large flowers (12 cm in diameter) and useful vitamin berries. Throughout the garden season, the rose is covered with fragrant flowers and berries. The adult bush of the "Queen of the North" can simultaneously comprise up to fifty terry flowers and buds.

"Rubra"

Rosa Rugoza "Rubra" - sprawling shrub up to 2-2.5 m in height. Large fragrant flowers with a diameter of 6-12 cm can have the most diverse colors. A wrinkled rose blooms "Rubra" all summer, often repeated. Leaves - wrinkled with an edge on the underside. Fruits - large from orange-red to red, 2.5 cm in diameter.

This rose is highly resistant to frost and drought. To the composition of the soil, it is undemanding and quite simple in care. Often it is used in group plantings and to create a hedge.

"Alba"

Rose wrinkled "Alba" is a hybrid of European descent. In our country, this variety is rarely found in gardens and parks, as it is grown only for decorative purposes. Beautiful flowers of this rose, though not for long, but delight the eye with its elegant coloring and will help decorate any garden or alley.

Did you know? Rosa Rugoza "Alba" was very popular among gardeners at the end of the XVI century. In Europe, it was planted to decorate the palace gardens and parks.
The flowers of the rose are white or pink-white up to 5-8 cm in diameter. Rosehip "Alba" has upright bushes with strong shoots. The height of the bushes reaches two meters. Rose blooms only once in the summer and its flowering lasts up to 30 days. Rose fruit does not bring. It has good resistance to frost, diseases and pests.

"Pink nos clouds"

Rose "Pink Noz Clouds" is considered one of the most winter-hardy and disease-resistant varieties. Bright pink semi-double flowers with a spicy scent have a round shape and resemble pompoms. Each flower consists of about 40 petals. Over time, the color of the petals becomes pale pink, with a cream base. Collected flowers in luxury brushes of 15-20 pcs. Flowering occurs at the end of June. In the same period, the bush literally turns into a pink flower cloud.

The rose is frost-resistant (withstands up to -40 ° C) and does not need pruning.

"Hansa"

RHay wrinkled wrinkled variety is considered one of the best and sought-after garden roses. The height of the bush reaches two meters, and the width is 1.5 meters.

Buds - elongated and elegant. Flowers - shaggy, lilac color with golden stamens in the center.Located on small clusters of 3-5 flowers. The fruits are similar to small tomatoes, and the foliage is wrinkled, which is typical of wrinkled roses, and in particular, for the “Rugoza” rose. It blooms all summer and until frost.

Important! Rose "Hans" is suitable for low hedges. If it is not cut, then over time it will turn into a beautiful small tree with an umbrella-shaped crown.
Shrubs "Hans" roses form a huge thickets that can dry out in the center due to the lack of light. This variety is very resistant to diseases and pests.

"Charles Albanel"

"Charles Albanel" is a semi-hybrid of Rugosa rose, which is distinguished by pink flowering and double-colored terry. Flowers - pink, with golden stamens inside. On the brush are 3-7 flowers. Fruits - round, large. Foliage is wrinkled, pale green, but the bush grows more in breadth than up. Flowering occurs until frost. This rose is resistant to diseases and pests.

"Jenz Munch"

Rose "Jenz Munch" is one of the frost-resistant hybrids of the Rugoza rose. Differs in pink cupped flowers with pale stamens. The flowers are located on the hands of 2-5 pieces and have short stems.Rose blooms in waves, all summer and until late autumn. It can be easily propagated by grafting. Foliage - bright green, wrinkled. The variety has good resistance to diseases and pests. The height of the bush reaches 1.2 meters, in width - up to 1.25 meters.

Thus, if you decide to plant a wrinkled rose on your plot, you should familiarize yourself with its varieties and hybrids. Some of them are suitable for the northern regions, others for warmer ones, where they can be grown as a decoration of a garden, for forming a hedge or for obtaining useful fruits.