A spreading shrub with dark green leaves. Pretty saucer-shaped white flowers cloth the arching branches in late spring and early summer. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 3m. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Rubus ‘Benenden’
A spreading shrub with dark green leaves. Pretty saucer-shaped white flowers cloth the arching branches in late spring and early summer.
	
	
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								| Generic | Rubus  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Benenden'  | 
		
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white  | 
		
| Soil | Fertile  | 
		
| Aspect | Full sun  | 
		
| Foliage | Deciduous  | 
		
| Height | 3m  | 
		
| Family | Rosaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 3m  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | green  | 
		
| Flowers From | May, June  | 
		
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year  | 
		
| Border | Border, Woodland  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation | 
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