{"product_id":"omeiensis-pteracantha","title":"Omeiensis Pteracantha","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA special rose with a rich history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosa omeiensis Pteracantha was introduced to European gardens in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1890\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. At that time, the French missionary and plant collector Delavay sent seeds from China to Maurice de Vilmorin in France. Since then, this special wild rose has continued to surprise garden enthusiasts with its translucent red prickles, delicate white flowers and natural charm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rose whose prickles are beautiful too? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosa omeiensis Pteracantha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e shows that it is possible. This special wild rose from China, also known as ‘Wingthorn Rose’ or ‘Dragon Wings’, bears large, translucent red prickles. When sunlight shines through the young shoots, they light up like little ruby-red wings. A real eye-catcher for lovers of unusual garden roses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite flowers and colourful rose hips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn late spring and early summer, delicate, single white flowers with yellow stamens appear. They pair beautifully with the fine, fresh green foliage and give the shrub a natural appearance. The open flowers provide bees with easy access to the pollen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOmeiensis Pteracantha flowers once a year. If you leave the spent flowers on the plant, orange-red rose hips will follow, adding colour to the garden later in the season. This botanical rose therefore has much more to offer than just its flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive it room to grow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vigorous shrub rose comes into its own in a larger garden, a spacious border or a natural rose hedge. As a standalone shrub, you can admire its unusual branches from every angle. A mature plant can reach approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 to 400 cm in height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose a spot in full sun or partial shade, with fertile, well-drained soil. Ideally, plant it where the morning or evening light shines through the branches: this is where the red wings look their best. Because of its sturdy prickles, give it some distance from a narrow garden path.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare of Omeiensis Pteracantha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater regularly after planting, especially during dry periods. An annual layer of compost helps keep the soil in good condition. This hardy garden rose flowers on older wood. Therefore, if necessary, prune it immediately after flowering and remove a few old branches to make room for new shoots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWould you like to enjoy rose hips in autumn? Then leave enough spent branches in place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrganically grown at Belle Époque\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Belle Époque Rose Nursery, we grow this special rose organically under SKAL certification. From our family business in Aalsmeer, we combine more than 40 years of experience with a passion for roses and a commitment to healthy cultivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosa omeiensis Pteracantha directly from our nursery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A distinctive rose for garden enthusiasts who enjoy planting something special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive this rose a beautiful spot in the light and enjoy its red wings, white flowers and decorative rose hips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e botanical shrub rose\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e white with yellow stamens\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower form:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e single\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e late spring to early summer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepeat flowering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e no\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approximately 250–400 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e full sun or partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial feature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e translucent red prickles on young shoots\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRose hips:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e orange-red\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear introduced:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1890\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultivation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e organic, SKAL-certified\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Belle Epoque 2026","offers":[{"title":"Bare-root roses","offer_id":55101447602513,"sku":"KWOMEIENPTER","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Potted roses","offer_id":55101447635281,"sku":"POMEIENPTER","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/5908\/7056\/files\/Omeiensispteracanthawitterozen.png?v=1790870508","url":"https:\/\/belle-epoque.nl\/en-eu\/products\/omeiensis-pteracantha","provider":"Belle Epoque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}