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Rosa rugosa 'Rubra' in September
It makes a great hedging plant, loved by wildlife and hated by burglars. Photograph: GAP Photos/Rachel Warne
It makes a great hedging plant, loved by wildlife and hated by burglars. Photograph: GAP Photos/Rachel Warne

Plant of the week: Rosa rugosa

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One of the best hip-producing roses

Rosa rugosa is covered in simple, deep pink flowers all summer and one of the best hip-producing roses, bearing round red ones through autumn and into winter. It makes a great hedging plant, loved by wildlife and hated by burglars. Buy one bareroot plant for £8.95, three for £17.90 or nine plants for £35.80 (prices include UK mainland p&p). Call 0330 333 6851, quoting ref GUPW262 or visit our Reader Offers page. Supplied as bareroot plants; delivered within 28 days.

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