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    • Photo of Rosa 'Red Fountain' by Jennifer Van Camp

    Photo by Jennifer Van Camp

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    Rosa 'Red Fountain'

    Also Known As

    • Red Fountain Rose

    Plant type

    shrub, vine

    size

    • H: 8'-13'
    • W: 8'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Rosa 'Red Fountain' plant details

    Rosa 'Red Fountain' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or vine with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rosa 'Red Fountain'

    Plant type: shrub or vine
    Plant family: rosaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 8 FT wide, 8 FT - 13 FT - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in fall, spring and summer
    Uses: border plant, cutting garden, fragrant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rosa 'Red Fountain'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A reliable repeater with deep crimson blooms that appear steadily in summer over glossy, clean foliage. The flowers hold well when cut or on the plant. This adaptable climber can also be kept as a tall shrub rose. Scent: Sweet, Medium. Class: Tall Shrub or Climber. Origin: Williams, US, 1975.

    By: Brushwood Nursery

    Gardening facts about Rosa 'Red Fountain' plant

    How to Grow Rosa 'Red Fountain'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • glossy

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    Rosa glauca

    Scientific Name: Rosa glauca var. rubrifolia

    aka Rosa rubrifolia, Red Leaf Rose

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial

    Zones

    2a-10b

    Size

    Height: 5'-8'

    Width: 6'-9'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Rosa glauca flower by Cistus Nursery
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    Rosa villosa

    aka Rosa pomifera, Apple Rose

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6'-8'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • sun
    • regular
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    Rosa minutifolia

    aka Baja Rose, Baja Wild Rose, Small-leafed Rose

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Rosa minutifolia close-up, flower, foliage by Stan Shebs
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    Rosa pisocarpa

    aka Cluster Rose, Swamp Rose

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 5'-10'

    Width: 3'-10'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
    Photo of Rosa pisocarpa flower by J.G. in SF
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    Rosa woodsii

    aka Western Wild Rose, Woods' Rose

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'-7'

    Width: 3'-7'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Rosa woodsii close-up, flower by Stan Shebs
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