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Common Wild Rose produces attractive pink roses and edible bright red rosehips. This tough, native shrub is a beautiful, low-maintenance addition to any garden. Common Wild Rose is very similar to Alberta (Prickly) Wild Rose but with fewer thorns.
Silverberry (also known as Wolf Willow) is a common native North American shrub. This beautiful ornamental plant has characteristic silver leaves and fragrant yellow flowers.
Its silver berries remain on the branches through the winter. Silverberry is cold hardy and has some ability as a nitrogen fixer. It can grow on dry to moist sandy/gravel soils. This plant is very low maintenance.
COMMON WILD ROSE QUICK FACTS
SILVERBERRY (WOLF WILLOW) QUICK FACTS
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Other Names:
woods rose
Other Names:
american silverberry, silver berry, wolf willow
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