Baldhip Rose

Rosa gymnocarpa

Feeds the food chain

A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.

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About Baldhip Rose

Expect pink flowers from May through July. Give it part shade to full shade and medium to moist soil for strongest growth. Reaches 50–150 cm at maturity. Supports bees, butterflies and caterpillars (as a larval host).

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