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ROSA 'Kent'
Commonly known as Rose

GROUND COVER
Semi-double white flowers with light fragrance.
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Good to know
Deadhead to prolong flowering leaving later flowers to develop hips. Can be pruned if necessary -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin. 1985. Denmark. Pernille Olesen -
Rosa
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DeciduousDark green, glossy foliage
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Cup-shapedCupped to flat-shaped 3cm (1¼in) across
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BorderSuitable for a shrub or mixed border
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Coastal / windsweptSuitable for an open site slightly back from the sea
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Cottage garden
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Pinnate
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Serrulate
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Ovate
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Height
50cm (20in) -
Spread
1m (39in) -
Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Compact, spreading shrub. Repeat-flowering from summer into autumn. Flowers with a pale cream flush are followed by red hips
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented flowersFragrance (1-10) 1-2, light
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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