Pic of the Day

Written on May 28, 2010 at 2:45 pm , by Justin W. Hancock

Just a quick shot of Rosa glauca, one of my favorite roses because of its lovely purple foliage. It has single pink flowers in late spring and bright red hips in fall, but to me it’s the leaves that make this rose so awesome.

4 Responses to “Pic of the Day”

1. June 12, 2010 at 8:22 am, by Katie

   Hey Justin~where can one find this rose? It’s beautiful!

2. June 15, 2010 at 7:28 am, by Justin W. Hancock

   Katie: This great rose is available from a variety of mailorder sources including http://www.heronswood.com and http://highcountryroses.com/ Good luck!

3. June 15, 2010 at 7:52 am, by Katie

   Thanks Justin!

4. August 19, 2010 at 6:25 am, by Who Needs Flowers | Everyday Gardeners

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