Multiflora rose

Multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora)

Multiflora rose, also known as Many-flowered rose, Japanese rose

Multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora) is an ornamental climbing shrub originally from East Asia. The term 'multiflora' means 'many-flowered' and highlights the plant's tendency to produce numerous small flowers in clusters. These flowers are typically white, though some pink variants exist. In some regions, Multiflora rose is regarded as an invasive species.

Key Facts About Multiflora rose

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Attributes of Multiflora rose

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Height
3 m to 5 m
Spread
3 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
1.5 cm to 2 cm
Flower Color
White Pink Red

Scientific Classification of Multiflora rose

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Roses, elms, figs, and allies
Family
Rose
Genus
Roses
Species
Multiflora rose