RUBUS 'Benenden'
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RUBUS 'Benenden'
Commonly known as Ornamental bramble
Single pure white 'dog-rose' flowers, fragrant
£15.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ for £13.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin -
DeciduousBroadly ovate shallowly 3- to 5-lobed, dark-green leaves 6-8cm (2½-3in) long.
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White
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Saucer-shaped
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BorderSuitable for a large shrub border
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Fully hardy
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Lobed
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Ovate
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Height
3m (10ft) -
Spread
3m (10ft)
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Tall ShrubArching, thornless branches with peeling bark. Produces flowers to 7cm (3in) across.
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Pruning group 2
Suitable for: Deciduous shrubs and trees that flower in Spring or early Summer on previous year's growth, including plants that produce new growth at or near ground level.
Pruning: Prune flowered shoots to strong buds. Cut back approximately 1/4 of old shoots to the base to promote replacement growth.
When: Annually, after flowering.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Spring Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soilModerately fertile
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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Bird friendly
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Mature Size3m (10ft)
3m (10ft)
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Rubus - Care Guide
