Rosa moyesii is a large shrub rose, originating in West China

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. It has red flowers in summer, followed by prominent bottle-shaped rose-hips, which are very high in vitamin C and taste like a vitamin C tablet. Flower petals also have a slight taste of it. It is sometimes grown as a specimen ornamental shrub and has been used in rose breeding.