6 white flowering groundcover roses
Our selection of the best white groundcover roses
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Perfect plants for decorating borders, slopes, beds, and pots, groundcover roses adorn the garden with their creeping or carpet habit. Robust and vigorous, they generally require little maintenance and pruning work. If you want to bring light to your garden or terrace, discover our selection of the most beautiful white groundcover roses.
The 'Rigo Diamant' rose, a vibrant groundcover.
With its branches growing horizontally, the ‘Rigo Diamant’ rose is considered an excellent groundcover. At maturity, it forms a bush 50 cm high and 50 cm wide that flowers generously and continuously from May to October. Against a backdrop of dark green, glossy, and very healthy foliage, a multitude of 5 cm white rose bouquets with yellow-stamened centres appear. Robust, it has received the ADR label, guaranteeing its excellent qualities. It thrives beautifully in borders, small beds, or pots in a garden or on a terrace. Plant it in full sun!
‘Rigo Diamant’ rose
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10 pink flowering groundcover rosesThe 'Swany' rose, for a light fragrance
The ‘Swany’ rose is a sarmentous rose with a low, dense habit, sometimes even trailing, making it a beautiful groundcover. It can reach a height of 50 cm and a spread of 80 cm. Its dark green, glossy foliage hosts, from June to October, numerous generous bouquets of flat, double white roses, rich in petals. They measure 4 cm in diameter and lightly perfume the garden paths or terrace.
The ‘Swany’ rose is a creation of the rose breeder Meilland. It is easy to maintain as it is not demanding and blooms well in both sunny and partially shaded locations. Robust and vigorous, it shows resistance to diseases.
With its natural habit, it enhances borders, hedges, and flower beds, as well as balconies, where it can be grown in pots. It can be paired, for example, with nepeta, lavender, campanula, or snapdragons.
‘Swany’ rose
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The rose 'Opalia', a rose of great qualities
The groundcover rose ‘Opalia’ belongs to the category of Decoroses. It is highly floriferous, disease-resistant, and requires almost no maintenance. This bush, 70 cm high and 40 cm wide, is covered in small semi-double roses of brilliant white from May until the first frosts. Grouped in clusters of about ten flowers, they are semi-double, have a diameter of 5 cm, and open to reveal a heart of yellow stamens. The dark green foliage highlights the purity of their colour.
The ‘Opalia’ rose has won 8 gold medals and 6 ADR labels, a testament to its high quality! It adapts to all types of soil and can be planted in both sunny and semi-shaded locations.
In the garden, you can place it along lawn edges, in flower beds, in a container, or to decorate a slope. It will bring light to your displays with its carpets of white roses.
Rose ‘Opalia’
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6 highly fragrant white rosesThe field rose, for a rustic touch
The field rose, also known as the wild rose or briar, is found naturally in woods and hedgerows in France. It thrives in both partial shade and full sun, creating a rustic atmosphere. Although it is not a repeat flowering variety, it blooms abundantly in summer, during June and July. The eglantine flowers measure 4 cm and display an ivory white colour that highlights their golden centre, contrasting with the young, thorny, purple-red shoots. They also emit a pleasant fragrance. In autumn, the flowers give way to small red fruits, which are favoured by birds.
This bushy shrub reaches 75 cm in height and 1 metre in width. With vigorous growth, it can easily be propagated through layering due to its creeping habit. It is a European botanical rose that requires little maintenance.
Rosa arvensis (photo Patrick Nouhailler – Flickr)
The rose 'Rigo Innocencia', for cushions of white roses
The ‘Rigo Innocencia’ rose forms a lovely cushion of small white roses measuring 50 cm by 50 cm. It is a repeat flowering rose, providing a long flowering period from June to October. The semi-double white roses have a corolla measuring 5 to 6 cm in diameter. They are adorned with elegant golden stamens surrounded by around ten petals. These have a charming heart shape, creating a delightful scene when they fall and scatter on the ground. In autumn, the glossy dark green foliage turns yellow, and small fleshy orange fruits appear.
Very easy to maintain, the ‘Rigo Innocencia’ rose holds the prestigious ADR label. It adapts to all soils, as long as they remain moist.
It looks lovely when placed along pathways or in borders. It can be grown in pots, in a flowerbed, or near a low wall.
‘Rigo Innocencia’ rose
The rose 'Rose du Soleil', ideal for small gardens
The ‘Rose du Soleil’ rose has modest dimensions: 35 cm high and 60 cm wide. This makes it perfect for small gardens. It offers generous flowering from June to October. Its glossy dark green foliage almost disappears beneath the small 3 to 4 cm dog-rose flowers. They bloom in the shape of small, single, flat cups, adorned with a golden centre of stamens. The rose remains floriferous for many months, provided it is given fresh soil. Vigorous, it holds the famous ADR label. It is a rose from the “Sans contrainte” series, which requires little care and is well-suited for beginner gardeners, for example. It adapts to all soils, as long as they are not too dry, and to all climates. Welcome it at the edge of your lawn, on your terrace, or place it at the front of your flower beds to add a bright touch! It thrives in sunny or semi-shaded positions. Pair it with geraniums or even salvias!
‘Rose du Soleil’ rose (photo Helge Klaus Rieder – Wikimedia)
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