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  • ROSA 'Kent'
    ROSA 'Kent'
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    ROSA 'Kent'

    Commonly known as Rose

     AWARD
    GROUND COVER

    Semi-double white flowers with light fragrance.
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    2 to 3 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available again from NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2026
    £14.50 Each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ for £13.00
    Available again from NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2026 - Despatch will be anytime during November or December as stock becomes available. Bareroot hedging and roses can be delayed by unfavourable weather conditions.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Flowering
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    • Good to know
      Deadhead to prolong flowering leaving later flowers to develop hips. Can be pruned if necessary
    • Pests & Diseases
      See header 'ROSA'
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. 1985. Denmark. Pernille Olesen
    • Rosa
    • Deciduous
      Dark green, glossy foliage
    • Cup-shaped
      Cupped to flat-shaped 3cm (1¼in) across
    • Border
      Suitable for a shrub or mixed border
    • Coastal / windswept
      Suitable for an open site slightly back from the sea
    • Cottage garden
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Pinnate
    • Serrulate
    • Ovate
    • Height
      50cm (20in)
    • Spread
      1m (39in)
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically 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
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Scented flowers
      Fragrance (1-10) 1-2, light
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    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.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    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.
    500 ml
    £8.00
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