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Amur rose

Rosa davurica
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Rosa davurica (Amur rose) — botanical photograph
Pl. 6C66 — Rosa davurica
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Prezentare

Rosa davurica (amur rose) este un arborec decidu origineal din regiunile nord-est ale Asiai, inclusiv Amur, Buryatiya, China Central-Nord, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japonia, Kamchatka și Coreea. Această plantă se dezvolte în soarele plin sau parțial, preferând sușteu umed care poate fi lichid (sandy), mediu sau greu (clay). Este durabil în zonele 4-8. Având o înălțime de aproximativ 1,5 m, amurul rose se cunoaște pentru fructele și semințele sale comestibile, făcându-l un resursă valoroasă în zona sa nativă. Caracteristicile distincte ale acestui plant includ capacitatea sa de a adapta la diverse tipuri de sușteu și valoarea sălbatică și ornamentară, contribuind la prezența sa în habitaturi naturale și în spațiul cultivat.

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What is Amur rose?

Rosa davurica (amur rose) este un arborec decidu origineal din regiunile nord-est ale Asiai, inclusiv Amur, Buryatiya, China Central-Nord, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japonia, Kamchatka și Coreea.

What is Amur rose used for?

Traditionally used for immune support, topical & skin. Each claim is evidence-rated — see Section II for full citations.

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Clinicaluses · safety · chemistry · dosagemedicinal profile
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Beneficii și dovezi

2 claims · traditional-use context
Traditional-use context
These notes are presented as ethnobotanical context. No cited clinical references are catalogued for this plant yet.
  • Rosa davurica, like other roses in the genus Rosa, has been traditionally used to support immune health. Its fruit and seeds are often prepared as a decoction or tea.

    The mechanism is not fully characterised but may involve polyphenols and flavonoids that have antioxidant properties and can modulate immune responses.

    ▲ ModerateImmune support →
  • Rosa davurica has been traditionally used in topical applications to support skin health. Its fruit and seeds can be prepared as a decoction or infused oil.

    The mechanism is not fully characterised but may involve the presence of antioxidants like anthocyanins which help protect against oxidative stress and inflammation.

    ▲ ModerateTopical & skin →
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Mixology suggestions

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Growingconditions · propagation · uses
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Cultivare

Rosa davurica (amur rose) se dezvolte în soarele plin sau parțial și preferă sușteu umed care poate fi lichid (sandy), mediu sau greu (clay). Este durabil în zonele 4-8 și poate crește până la o înălțime de aproximativ 1,5 m. Propagarea se poate face prin semințe. Această plantă este origineală din regiunile Amur, Buryatiya, China Central-Nord, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japonia, Kamchatka și Coreea.
Light
Full sun, Partial sun/shade
Water
Moist
Soil
Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay)
Hardiness
4-8
Mature size
1.5 m tall
For first-time growers

How to grow Amur rose for the first time

7steps

Start with planting Amur rose in a sunny spot, and you'll have a low-maintenance shrub that will thrive.

  1. 1

    What you'll need

    Amur rose plants or seeds, garden gloves, trowel, watering can.

  2. 2

    Best time to plant

    Plant in early spring or late fall when the soil is workable and temperatures are mild.

  3. 3

    Soil and container prep

    Ensure the soil is well-draining; amend with compost if necessary. For containers, use a pot at least 30 cm wide and deep.

  4. 4

    Sowing or transplanting

    Transplant young plants in spring after danger of frost has passed. Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.

  5. 5

    First two weeks

    Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Monitor for pests and diseases, treating if necessary.

  6. 6

    Ongoing care

    Provide full sun exposure; prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape. Water deeply once a week during dry spells.

  7. 7

    Harvest or pruning

    Prune in late winter to encourage healthy growth and remove any dead or diseased branches.

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Edible & utility

Edible parts:FruitSeed
Edible uses: The Amur rose's fruit and seeds are edible. The fruits can be eaten raw or dried, while the seeds may be consumed after being processed. Seeds are often used in traditional dishes but require careful preparation to remove any bitterness.
Contextrange · companions · related
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Distribuție

15 native · 1 introduced
Distribution across2 continents· 15 native· 1 introduced
Europe1 region
introduced (1)Poland
Asia4 regions
native (4)ChinaJapanMongoliaSouth Korea
Broader regions
native:Amur, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Primorye, Sakhalin, Yakutskiya
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Specimen gallery

1 image
Rosa davurica (Amur rose) — botanical photograph
Amur rose (Rosa davurica)
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See also

8 related
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