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Rosa arvensis
Also called Musk Rose
Field-rose (Rosa arvensis), also called Musk Rose, is a vigorous, thorny, rambling wild rose native to Western, Central and Southern Europe that scrambles through hedges and thickets. It is grown for its single creamy-white, slightly fragrant flowers in midsummer and its orange-red hips.
Rosa arvensis, the field rose, is a species of wild rose native to Western, Central and Southern Europe.
Rosa arvensis was first identified in England and has been subsequently observed elsewhere in Europe. In England, it can be seen principally in hedges and thickets, while in Bulgaria, it also forms part of the understory of deciduous forests.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rosa arvensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
