A beautiful native rose for moist to wet conditions that does best in full sunlight. Swamp rose is a great plant for wildlife, as it provides attractive flowers for pollinators in the spring, fruit for birds and mammals in the fall, and year-round habitat for many species.
Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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(84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens |
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(82) Acadian Plains and Hills |
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(58) Northeastern Highlands |
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(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands |
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(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone |
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Ornamental Interest
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Summer Bloom |
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Fall/Winter Fruit |
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Fall Foliage |
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Spring Bloom |
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Attracts Wildlife
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Attracts Hummingbirds |
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Pollinator Powerhouse Plant |
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Other Pollinators/Wildlife |
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Attracts Butterflies |
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Attracts Songbirds |
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Attracts Bees |
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Host Plant |
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Additional Attributes
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Edible |
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Low Maintenance |
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Fragrant |
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Erosion Control/Soil Stabilization |
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Landscape Use
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Meadow garden |
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Specimen |
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Naturalize |
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Hedge/screening |
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Rain Garden |
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Massing |
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Growth Habit
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