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ROSA rugosa 'Blanche Double de Coubert'
Commonly known as Hedgehog rose, Japanese rose, Ramanas rose
SHRUB AND SPECIES
White, semi-double
Further Reading....
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DeciduousWrinkled, mid-green leaves, each composed of 7-9 narrowly oblong leaflets 2.5-5cm (1-2in) long
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WhiteWith yellow stamens
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Height1.5m (5ft)
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Spread1.2m (4ft)
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HedgeIdeal for hedging
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightRugosa of dense, spreading habit. Flowers are followed in some years by spherical red hips
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
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Full sun
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Partial shade
ROSA rugosa 'Blanche Double de Coubert'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowGood wildlife plant. Healthy, hardy and good for hedgingPests & DiseasesSee header 'ROSA'Place of originFrance. Cochet. 1852
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Core PlantsRosa
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Flower ShapeCup-shapedLoose-petalled, cupped to flat, 8cm (3in) acrossSemi-doubleTwo rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
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Garden Location/ConditionsCoastal / windsweptGrows well in coastal areas
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HardinessFully hardy
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Scented PlantsScented flowersFragrance (1-10) 5-6, strong
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile, humus-rich
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WildlifeBee friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Roses - Care Guide
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Japanese rose, Hedgehog rose, Ramanas rose
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Japanese rose, Hedgehog rose, Ramanas rose
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Japanese rose, Hedgehog rose, Ramanas rose
Available from £8.50
Useful extras...

Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
After Plant Rose - Organic Plant Food
This organic plant food from Empathy contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi and is especially formulated for roses.
Easy to use at any time of the year to feed or top dress your plants.
Only £7.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50

Vermin & Pest Control
SB Plant Invigorator
This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide.
Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
Only £9.00

Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen.
Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.20