Rose, Japanese (Rosa rugosa) Non-Native

Rose, Japanese (Rosa rugosa)

Parts used: hips

Medicinal uses: The hips are high in vitamin C, B, E, and K (Kowalchik 427).

Additional uses: Flowers are used to make a sweet smelling potpourri in Japan and China.

Cautions: None stated

Rose, Japanese Rosa rugosa

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