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Common Name(s):	Leafy Rose, Rose,Leafy
Species:	Rosa foliolosa
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Family:	Rosaceae

Longevity:	Perennial

Origin:	Native
Height:	0.5 m
Flowers:	May - July
Fruits:	Summer
Description:	A shrub forming rose occurring on a variety of sites in open prairies, thickets, woods and along roadsides and fences. Stems have sparse, very small, slender, straight or nearly straight prickles. Flower petals are white, rarely light pink. The common name and Latin name foliolosa refers to "full of leaves" or "profusely-leaved".

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