Memorial Rose (Wichuraiana)

The Memorial Rose (Wichuraiana) is generally described as a perennial vine or subshrub. This is not native to the U.S. (United States) and has its most active growth period in the spring and summer . The Memorial Rose (Wichuraiana) has green foliage and inconspicuous white flowers, with a moderate amount of conspicuous red fruits or seeds. The greatest bloom is usually observed in the late spring, with fruit and seed production starting in the summer and continuing until summer. Leaves are not retained year to year. The Memorial Rose (Wichuraiana) has a moderate life span relative to most other plant species and a rapid growth rate. At maturity, the typical Memorial Rose (Wichuraiana) will reach up to 1 foot high, with a maximum height at 20 years of 1 foot.

The Memorial Rose (Wichuraiana) is easily found in nurseries, garden stores and other plant dealers and distributors. It can be propagated by bare root, container, seed. It has a slow ability to spread through seed production and the seedlings have medium vigor. Note that cold stratification is not required for seed germination and the plant cannot survive exposure to temperatures below -23°F. has medium tolerance to drought and restricted water conditions.