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Shrub Rose, Groundcover Rose 'Silver River'

Rosa

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Family

Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)

Info

Genus

Rosa (RO-zuh)

Info

Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Bloom Time

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

Bloom Color

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Blooms repeatedly

Class

Height

Spacing

Sun Exposure

Danger

Hardiness

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Foliage

Bloom Time

Shrub

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Class

Bloom Time

Bloom Color

Class

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

Other Details

Propagation Methods

Soil pH requirements

Flower Fragrance

Bloom Shape

Habit

Patent Information

Other Details

Pruning Instructions

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow

Seed Collecting

Fruit Shape

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Fruit Size

Fruit Colors

Growing Habit

Days to Maturity

Seed Type

Usage

Disease Resistance

Leaf Type

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow

Other details

Propagation Methods

Soil pH requirements

Slightly Fragrant

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Plant Size (check one)

Growing Habit

Growth Rate

Leaf Shape

Leaf Appearance

Degree to which the appearance is present

Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Texture (top)

Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Texture (bottom)

Leaf Color

Color of Leaf Margin

Leaf Substance

Number of Vein Pairs

Appearance of Margin

White (w)

Light pink (lp)

Margin Width

Single

Flower Shape

Sets hips

Flower Fragrance

Does it set seed?

Flower Size

Flower Type

Blooming Habit

Foliage Habit

Ploidy

Color Patterns

Awards (if applicable)

Cluster-flowered (incl. Floribunda & Grandiflora)

Shrub

Gardener's Notes:

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narmaj

(Zone 8a) | May 2014 | positive

I've only had this for two years, but it grows quickly, branches out widely, and bloomed the entire summer last year. Now (end of May 20...Read More

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