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PLANTS

Carolina rose

Rosa carolina

Plants
NativeShrubPerennialWhite flowers
Carolina rose, photo 1 of 5
Carolina rose, In flower
Carolina rose, In fruit
1.5 mHeight

Perennial shrub reaching 1.5 m. Grows near water.

There are 10 observations of Carolina rose in Québec, mostly in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Montérégie and Estrie, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and July and become rare from November to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine6
  2. Montérégie2
  3. Estrie1
  4. Montréal1

Habitat

Water’s edgeGogerr

Similar species

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TOXIC
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