Botanical profile

Rugosa rose 'Blanc Double de Coubert'

Latin name
Rosa rugosa 'Blanc Double de Coubert'
Common name
Rugosa rose 'Blanc Double de Coubert'
Type
Flowering shrub
Family
Rosaceae

Elegant and intensely fragrant, the rugosa rose 'Blanc Double de Coubert' is an old variety that seduces with its large, pure white double flowers, with slightly ruffled petals and the captivating scent of old-fashioned roses. Floriferous and repeat-flowering, it blooms from June to autumn, with beautiful generosity. Its dark green, embossed foliage, very decorative, is also extremely resistant to disease. This rose forms a dense and vigorous bush of around 120 to 180 cm, ideal for natural hedges, country beds or low-maintenance gardens. In autumn, it produces large, very decorative orange-red rosehips. 'Blanc Double de Coubert' is a safe bet for ecological and rustic gardens, combining beauty, fragrance and natural robustness.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 2
Exposure
Full sun or at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
Watering
Very drought tolerant once established. Regular watering only the first year or during severe droughts.
Fertilization
Fertilize in spring with a rose or flowering plant fertilizer. Repeat every 4 to 6 weeks until mid-August. Do not fertilize after this time to allow the plant to fully enter dormancy.
Soil type
Rich, well-drained soil
Minimum temperature
-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June to August
Flower color
Double white
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Dense shrub
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
151 cm (5 feet)
Width
150 cm (5 feet)
Growth rate
Average
Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Hummingbirds
Flowers that attract hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

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