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Sweet Hips® Rugosa Rose
The New & Improved Rosa Rugosa
Pre-Order This Item Ships in Spring
Product Description
Discover the Sweet Hips® Rose - The best Rosa Rugosa Hybrid
Embrace the joy of gardening with Gurney's Sweet Hips Rose, a remarkable Rosa Rugosa hybrid, perfect for gardeners of all skill levels. Known for its extreme ease of growth across various climates, Sweet Hips Rose is the epitome of hardy, low-maintenance gardening.
Key Benefits
- Culinary Delight in Every Hip:The Sweet Hips Rose is not just a feast for the eyes. Its hips are a culinary treasure, ready to be harvested once they've colored. They can be enjoyed fresh, frozen, dried, or transformed into delicious jellies, syrups, candies, and teas. Indulge in the satisfaction of using home-grown, sweet, and flavorful ingredients straight from your garden.
- Gardening Success Across Climates: Embrace the joy of gardening without the worry of climate challenges. The Sweet Hips Rose's resilience to varying weather conditions makes it a reliable companion for your garden, ensuring thriving growth whether you're a beginner or a gardening aficionado. Experience the satisfaction of a flourishing garden, regardless of your local weather.
- Spectacular Floral Display: Revel in a seasonal spectacle right in your backyard with the Sweet Hips Rose. Its unusually large, bright-pink Rugosa blooms create a stunning display of color and beauty. With blooms that reappear from early summer to early fall, your garden will be a continuous celebration of vibrant life and natural splendor.
- Effortless Beauty Year-Round: Enjoy the elegance of the Sweet Hips Rose with minimal effort. This hardy, disease-resistant shrub requires almost no maintenance, yet offers a grand presence in your garden, reaching a striking 4 to 6 feet in height and spread. It's a perfect choice for those who appreciate perennial beauty without the toil, allowing more time to savor the joys of gardening.
Perfect for Every Gardener: Whether you're a novice or a seasoned green thumb, the Sweet Hips® Rose is a delight to grow. Its resilience and beauty make it a must-have in any garden. This patented variety is an improvement on traditional Rosa Rugosa-types, exemplifying Gurney's commitment to providing exceptional and unique gardening experiences.
Experience the wonder of growing with Gurney's Sweet Hips Rose - a testament to our promise of 'giving full measure' in every plant we cultivate.
Visual Details
- Zone
3-10
- Light
Full Sun
- Height
48 - 72
2025 Spring Shipping Schedule
All Other Perennials & Potted PlantsZones | Shipping Dates | Last Order Date |
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3A - 5A | 4/28/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
5B | 4/7/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
6A | 3/24/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
6B | 3/10/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
7A | 2/24/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
7B - 8A | 2/17/25 - 5/9/25 | 5/5/25 |
8B - 9A | 2/10/25 - 5/9/25 | 5/5/25 |
9B - 10B | 2/3/25 - 5/9/25 | 5/5/25 |
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Product Snapshot
- Zone
3-10
- Light
Full Sun
- Height
48 - 72
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Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.
Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.
2025 Spring Shipping Schedule
All Other Perennials & Potted PlantsZones Shipping Dates Last Order Date 3A - 5A 4/28/25 - 5/30/25 5/26/25 5B 4/7/25 - 5/30/25 5/26/25 6A 3/24/25 - 5/30/25 5/26/25 6B 3/10/25 - 5/30/25 5/26/25 7A 2/24/25 - 5/30/25 5/26/25 7B - 8A 2/17/25 - 5/9/25 5/5/25 8B - 9A 2/10/25 - 5/9/25 5/5/25 9B - 10B 2/3/25 - 5/9/25 5/5/25 Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.
Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.
Bareroot Rose
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Bareroot Rose: Unboxing
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Bareroot Rose: Planting Delayed
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Bareroot Rose: Site Prep
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Bareroot Rose: Soil Amending
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Bareroot Rose: Planting
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Bareroot Rose: Pruning/Winter Care
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Bareroot Rose: Watering
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Bareroot Rose: Fertilizer
Potted Rose
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Potted Rose: Unboxing
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Potted Rose: Planting Delayed
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Potted Rose: Site Prep
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Potted Rose: Soil Amending
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Potted Rose: Planting
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Potted Rose: Pruning/Winter Care
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Potted Rose: Watering
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Potted Rose: Fertilizer
Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.
The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.
Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.
2025 Spring Shipping Schedule
All Other Perennials & Potted PlantsZones | Shipping Dates | Last Order Date |
---|---|---|
3A - 5A | 4/28/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
5B | 4/7/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
6A | 3/24/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
6B | 3/10/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
7A | 2/24/25 - 5/30/25 | 5/26/25 |
7B - 8A | 2/17/25 - 5/9/25 | 5/5/25 |
8B - 9A | 2/10/25 - 5/9/25 | 5/5/25 |
9B - 10B | 2/3/25 - 5/9/25 | 5/5/25 |
Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.
The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.
Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.
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