Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Iowa: Wild Prairie Rose

Wild Prairie Rose flowers are about 2 inches broad and fragrant. The five petals on the Wild Prairie Rose vary from pink to white or rarely deep rose light and the flowers usually bloom in groups at ends of branches. The leaves on the Wild Prairie Rose plant are compound with 7 to 11 oval leaflets seldom over 1 inch 2.5 cm long, sharply serrated or toothed, smooth on both sides.


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