| Plant Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Origin | Europe |
| Wild/Cultivated | Naturalized |
| Flower Color | white |
| Number of Petals | 5 |
| Edibility | The leaves and the rose hips can be used fresh or dried as tea. Rose hips may also be eaten raw and are exceptionally high in vitamin C. Rose petals may be eaten fresh in salads. |
| Medicinal Uses | Tea is said to promote circulation. |
| Although every effort has been made to ensure that the material presented here
is accurate, the author disclaims all liability resulting from the use or misuse
of this information. Please use caution when collecting, preparing, and
utilizing these plants, just as you should always use caution and common sense
in the outdoors... and also indoors. Come to think of it... just be careful in general. Thanks. |
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