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'Sweet Cover®' Ground Cover Rose

Masses of low-growing roses

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Hereford

Plant in a 4.5L Pot

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'Sweet Cover®' Ground Cover Rose

  • A lightly fragranced groundcover rose with candyfloss pink flowers
  • Groundcover roses are ideal on a bank, in a rock garden or towards the front of a border
  • Grow in any well-drained, fertile soil in full sun and feed twice a year with a rose fertiliser
  • Groundcover roses produce flowers all along their flexible, low growing stems.They either repeat flower or have attractive red hips in autumn
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What to expect

Supplied as

Potted plant
Plant in 4.5L pot

Eventual height

80cm

Eventual spread

75cm
Spreads approx 75cm

Flower colour

Pink
A carpet of candyfloss pink roses

Habit

Bushy
An upright, bushy rose

Hardiness

Fully hardy
H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15)

Spacing

75cm
Plant 75cm apart to allow for spreading

Will this grow in my garden?

Can I grow this in a pot?

Yes, the 'Sweet Cover®' Ground Cover Rose can be successfully grown in a pot that is at least 40 cm deep, though you may need to protect the roots if temperatures drop below -5°C.

How big does it get?

The 'Sweet Cover®' Ground Cover Rose typically reaches a mature height of 0.4 to 0.6 metres and a spread of 0.4 to 0.6 metres.

How much sunlight does this need?

The 'Sweet Cover®' Ground Cover Rose thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily to produce the best blooms.

What kind of soil does this plant prefer?

The 'Sweet Cover®' Ground Cover Rose thrives in a rich, fertile, and well-drained soil that retains some moisture.

How much watering does this plant need?

The 'Sweet Cover®' Ground Cover Rose requires approximately 25 to 50 millimetres of water per week, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.

Will this plant need pruning?

Yes, the 'Sweet Cover®' Ground Cover Rose needs regular pruning to encourage healthy new growth and optimal flowering.

How hardy is this plant?

The 'Sweet Cover' rose is fully hardy with an RHS rating of H6, tolerating temperatures down to -20°C and performing excellently throughout the UK.

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Our perennials start life in the rolling Herefordshire hills, where Jack and his team trial over 250 new varieties each year to bring you the best performing and most sustainable plants in the UK. With over forty years of excellence, it’s no surprise that they’ve won the HTA Plant Grower of the Year award two years running.

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