Let it grow
Rose-lovers who are short of space will welcome this thorn-free tabletop variety. Rosa ‘Cutie Pie’ forms low mounds of pretty apple blossom-like flowers from July to September. At 10cm tall, it’s great for containers or to use as ground cover. £14.99 for a 12cm pot or £24.99 for two from Thompson & Morgan (0844 573 1818; thompson-morgan.com).