'Vanilla' Ground Cover Rose
A carpet of creamy flowers
Grown by Jack
Hereford
Plant in a 4.5L Pot
30-60cm inc. pot on arrival
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'Vanilla' Ground Cover Rose
- A semi-double groundcover rose with primrose yellow, lightly fragranced flowers and glossy mid-green foliage
- Grows to 60 x 90cm
- Low growing 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. Deadhead your roses for repeat flowering throughout the summer
- Bred by Kordes Roses and also known as Worcestershire
- Blooms all through the summer and into autumn
- Groundcover roses are an attractive way to cover bare ground and gaps between other plants, keeping weeds away. Their flowers are produced all along the flexible, low growing stems. They either repeat flower or produce attractive red hips in autumn
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, the 'Vanilla' 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 'Vanilla' 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 'Vanilla' 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 'Vanilla' Ground Cover Rose thrives in a rich, fertile, and well-drained soil that retains some moisture.
How much watering does this plant need?
The 'Vanilla' 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 'Vanilla' Ground Cover Rose needs regular pruning to encourage healthy new growth and optimal flowering.
How hardy is this plant?
The 'Vanilla' rose is fully hardy with an RHS rating of H6, tolerating temperatures down to -20°C and performing well across the UK.
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