About California Wild Rose
Plant Family: Rosaceae
Plant Type: Shrub
Size: 8-10' H x spreading to 10' W
Growth Habit: Spreads by rhizomes, forms thicket
Deciduous/Evergreen: Winter deciduous
Growth Rate: Moderate
Sun Exposure: Coast: full sun; Inland:part shade
Soil Preference: Adaptable
Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to moderate
Cold Hardy to: -10 degrees F
Flower Season: Spring/Summer
Flower Color: Pink
Endangered?: Not listed
Distribution: Throughout California Floristic Province except for the High Cascade Range and the High Sierra Nevada
Natural Habitat: Generally moist areas, especially streambanks, below 4,800'