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Re: Rose List

** Reply to note from "Wendy" <wendy@netlist.co.nz> Sat, 14 Feb 1998 18:57:15 +1300

> Anyway the rose I was given is called the Chestnut rose or Rosa
> Roxburghii. I read somewhere that it grows 6 feet by 6 feet. Can anyone
> who has grown this rose tell me if it really will get that big. I
> haven't planted it yet and will have quite a struggle to find space
> where it will get some sun if it grows that large!!! 

The 3 year old plant in the San Jose (California, USDA Zone 9) Heritage
Rose Garden is a good 6 feet wide, but only about 3 feet tall.  Don't
know how much more it will grow.  It has lovely blooms over a long
season and the hips add interest..



Regards,

    Mel
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