Propagation
Take soft tip cuttings during the growing period (spring to summer) and use the flowering stem. Cut a 200 mm long piece and remove all but two leaves. 

Layering and budding.
Take hardwood cuttings during autumn.

Botanic information
Leaf: The grey green pinnate leaves have 7-13 broad-ovate to obovate leaflets that are up to 20mm (¾ in) long by 10mm (⅜ in) wide and have crenate to serrated margins. The apex is obtuse and the petiole is short.

Flower: The fragrant yellow cyathiform flowers have 5-lanceolate sepals and 5 or double broad obovate petals. They appear solitary in the leaf axils on a pedicle that is up to 16mm (⅔ in) during spring. There are 2-forms one with double or semi-double flowers and another that has single flowers.

Fruit: The spherical to obovoid pome (hips) are purplish-brown to black-brown and are accompanied by the persistent reflexed sepals and have a pedicle up to 16mm (⅔ in) long. The small seeds are viable but the plant can be reproduced vegetatively.