Wild Pink Marsh Rose (Protection) - Seed Packet

ROSA PALUSTRIS • PERENNIAL

Also known as the “Swamp Rose”, the Wild Pink Marsh Rose is typically found in wetlands, such as swamps and marshes. Their presence in these areas is often a form of protection for the ecosystem around it, and much like us, they’ve adapted to become resilient amidst challenging conditions. May their beautiful pink blooms encourage you to defend against any challenges that come your way. 

Contains: Approximately 12 seeds. 

• NATIVE PLANT (East Coast)

• ATTRACTS POLLINATORS

• START INDOORS

Growing Instructions:

When to plant: Late fall, or start indoors over winter to plant in spring or summer

Where to plant: Full sun to partial shade, with moist soil

Blooms: Late summer

1. Gently nick the seeds with a nail file or sandpaper, being careful not to damage the inside.

2. Dig small holes about ¼” deep in soil and spaced a few inches apart.

3. Place 2-3 seeds in each hole and lightly cover with soil, patting down gently.

4. Water the area gently.

5. Apply a thin layer of mulch, such as straw or shredded leaves, over the seeded area.