Källor

GBIF — Scientific name, Plant family
RHS Pests A–Z; UC IPM Pest Notes — Pest vulnerabilities
RHS Plants for Pollinators; Kew; PFAF — Insect types
PFAF — Sun needs, Soil notes, Edible, Lifespan, Height (cm), Water needs
PFAF (Plants for a Future) - Rosa gallica described as having moderate rooting depth typical of shrub roses — Root depth
Rosaceae family classification - non-nitrogen fixing — Nitrogen fixer
Wikipedia — Plant family, Sun needs, Soil notes

Apotekarros

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Rosa gallica officinalis

En uråldrig europeisk medicinalros som kan spåras tillbaka till 1200-talet. Den halvfyllda, karmosinröda blomman doftar intensivt, och kronbladen behåller doften även när de torkas.

Heirloom rose
Fragrant
Medicinal
Drought-tolerant
Cutting garden

Pests & beneficial insects

🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Thrips.

Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, AngelicaFair and AniseFair nearby.