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'Indian Head' Hedge Rose Seed

    Description

    Latin Name: Rosa rugosa x Rosa woodsii

    DESCRIPTION

    Family: Rosaceae

    Native Range: Origin unknown, introduced from Europe

    Seed Source: Seed production orchard near Indian Head Saskatchewan.

    Height and Spread: 2m x 2m (25 years)

    Overview: `Indian Head` Hedge rose is an improved seed strain developed for tree planting in cold temperature regions. It is a small shrub suitable for agroforestry applications. The fruit is a source of Vitamin C. It has showy, pink flowers attractive to pollinators

    Fruits: Fruit is a hip 1.2 cm in diameter, turning fleshy and bright red when mature in late August.

    Average number of seeds/packet: 600

    SEED TREATMENT / SOWING

    Stratification: Stratify in moist sand (10 percent moisture) for 90 days at 20°C followed by 120 days at 5°C. Acid scarification for 30 minutes can substitute for warm stratification

    Ideal sowing time: Sow 0.5 cm deep, 50 seeds/meter; Greenhouse - sow 3 seeds per cell.

    Sowing instructions: Sow 0.5 cm deep, 50 seeds/meter; Greenhouse - sow 3 seeds per cell.

    Growing conditions: 'Indian Head' hedge rose grows well on most soils except those that are excessively wet, or dry, or soils affected by high pH or salinity

    AGROFORESTRY VALUE

    'Indian Head' hedge rose, is used in farmstead and field shelterbelts, Ecobuffers, and wildlife habitat plantings. The continuous flowering makes it attractive to pollinators. Many song and game birds utilize this shrub for food and habitat.

     

    'Indian Head' Hedge Rose Seed

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      Latin Name: Rosa rugosa x Rosa woodsii DESCRIPTION Family: Rosaceae Native Range: Origin unknown, introduced from Europe Seed Source: Seed production... Read more

      $25.00

        Description

        Latin Name: Rosa rugosa x Rosa woodsii

        DESCRIPTION

        Family: Rosaceae

        Native Range: Origin unknown, introduced from Europe

        Seed Source: Seed production orchard near Indian Head Saskatchewan.

        Height and Spread: 2m x 2m (25 years)

        Overview: `Indian Head` Hedge rose is an improved seed strain developed for tree planting in cold temperature regions. It is a small shrub suitable for agroforestry applications. The fruit is a source of Vitamin C. It has showy, pink flowers attractive to pollinators

        Fruits: Fruit is a hip 1.2 cm in diameter, turning fleshy and bright red when mature in late August.

        Average number of seeds/packet: 600

        SEED TREATMENT / SOWING

        Stratification: Stratify in moist sand (10 percent moisture) for 90 days at 20°C followed by 120 days at 5°C. Acid scarification for 30 minutes can substitute for warm stratification

        Ideal sowing time: Sow 0.5 cm deep, 50 seeds/meter; Greenhouse - sow 3 seeds per cell.

        Sowing instructions: Sow 0.5 cm deep, 50 seeds/meter; Greenhouse - sow 3 seeds per cell.

        Growing conditions: 'Indian Head' hedge rose grows well on most soils except those that are excessively wet, or dry, or soils affected by high pH or salinity

        AGROFORESTRY VALUE

        'Indian Head' hedge rose, is used in farmstead and field shelterbelts, Ecobuffers, and wildlife habitat plantings. The continuous flowering makes it attractive to pollinators. Many song and game birds utilize this shrub for food and habitat.

         

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