Rosa canina

Common Brier, Dog Brier, Eglantine, Dog rose, Wild rose

Message of the Flower

Psychic Soaring of Nature

The Mother’s Comment

Nature has a soul which blossoms in a lovely way.

Spiritual Message by the Mother/ Quotes by Sri Aurobindo

A being free from all bondages, flying from height to height in a happy seeking for divine transformation.

The Mother, Words of the Mother - III: Soar High

Colour

Light pink, yellow, white

Family

Rosaceae

Person who named the flower

Carl Linnaeus

Flower Size

1.5 to 2 inches

Flower Texture

Soft, delicate

Number of Petals

5

Floral Symmetry

Radial

Fragrance of Flower

Lightly fragrant

Leaf Texture

Serrated, rough

Leaf Arrangement

Pinnate

Leaf Color

Dark green

Structural Variation (Shrub or Tree)

Shrub

Life Cycle

Perennial

Blooming Period

Late spring to midsummer

Climate

Temperate

Water Requirements

Moderate, drought-tolerant

Soil Type

Well-drained, fertile

Temperature Ranges

Temperate climates

Sun or Shade

Full sun to partial shade

Susceptibility to Insects and Diseases

Aphids, black spot, rust

Pollinators

Bees, butterflies, insects

Habitat

Hedgerows, woodlands, scrub

Role in the Ecosystem

Habitat and food for wildlife

Quotations

Quotes about love, nature

Ornamental

Ornamental beauty

Uses in Other Aspects of Life

Gardening, natural medicine

Endangered Status

Not endangered

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