
#611 most planted
Rosa
China rose · also Rosa chinensis
SpreadingEvergreen
920
trees mapped
0.01%
of all named trees
7
cities
3.9 in
median trunk (10 cm, 728 measured)
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Rosa chinensis is an evergreen climber or large shrub with arching, scrambling branches, recognized as the ancestor of many popular cultivated roses. It flowers from March to May in its wild form and is native to central China, growing on limestone and shale. This species is valued for its ornamental appeal and traditional medicinal uses.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 7310.14%—3.9 in
- 1030.09%10 yr—
- 400.00%——
- 160.00%—1.1 in
- 150.01%——
- 140.00%——
- 10.00%——
Traits
- Form
- Spreading
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 26.2 ft
- Soil
- Limestone, Shale
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.9 in, mean 4.0 in, 90th percentile 3.9 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.