A small wild Eurasian rose with white flowers and leaves like those of salad burnet.
地榆蔷薇,芹叶蔷薇
Rosa pimpinellifolia, family Rosaceae
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For a more compact plant, consider our native Scotch briar, or burnet rose (R. pimpinellifolia).
The Scot's briar or burnet rose, Rosa pimpinellifolia, is a native and its cultivated hybrids and forms put up no fight in the garden because they actually like it here.
The August sand-dune flora includes harebell and bloody crane's-bill, with sea rocket along the strand line and stonechats perched in the burnet roses.
Sand dunes are particularly rich in flowers and are the most beautiful is the burnet rose.