Description
ROSA Sweet Cover – Ground Cover Rose
ROSA Sweet Cover is a low-growing, spreading ground cover rose with soft pink, semi-double flowers that bloom profusely from early summer to late autumn. It’s perfect for mass planting, banks, and edging, with excellent disease resistance and minimal maintenance.
Position: Full sun Rate of Growth: Fast Soil: Well-drained, fertile Hardiness: H5 – Hardy in most places throughout the UK and Ireland Jan Feb Mar Apr MayJunJulAugSepOctNov Dec
ROSA Sweet Cover – Description
Potted: Shrub Rose
Common Name: Ground Cover Rose
Other Names: Rosa ‘Sweet Cover’, Landscape Rose
Indoors or Outdoors: Outdoors
Size: Height 40 cm, Spread 100 cm
ROSA Sweet Cover – Characteristics
Mature Size: Grows to approx. 40 cm tall, spreads up to 100 cm.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous
Preferred Position: Full sun. Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy in most areas of Ireland
Diseases: Excellent resistance to blackspot and mildew
ROSA Sweet Cover – Uses
Uses in Garden: Ideal for ground cover, slopes, banks, containers, and mass planting.
ROSA Sweet Cover – Planting Instructions
Sowing Time: Plant in spring or autumn.
Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil enriched with compost or well-rotted manure. Water well until established.
Facts About ROSA Sweet Cover
Irish Specific Facts: Perfect for low-maintenance Irish gardens, thriving even in damp summers and coastal areas. Prune lightly in late winter for best flowering.
- facing:south
- light:full-sun
- soil type:well-drained
- growth rate:fast
- foliage:deciduous
- hardiness:h5
- flowering:may
- flowering:jun
- flowering:jul
- flowering:aug
- flowering:sep
- flowering:oct
- type:shrub
- use:ground-cover
- use:low-maintenance
- use:cottage
