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Drop Dead Red™

Color: Red Class: Floribunda Introduced: 2007 Best Zones: 4-10 Bloom Form: Double Repeat Bloom: Yes

Deep red, velvety blooms bring instant drama to the garden, especially when paired with the plant’s lustrous green leaves. Each 4–6" double flower, filled with 25–30 petals, opens to reveal a rich tone that…

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At-a-Glance Profile

Garden Personality

A quick portrait of how this rose grows, blooms, and earns its place in a home garden.

Floribunda Red
Registered Name
WEKcharlie
Breeder
Carruth
Seller
Breck's, Edmunds Roses, Gurney's Seed and Nursery, High Country Roses, Hortico, Springhill Nurseries, Witherspoon Rose Culture, Heirloom Roses
Introduced
2007
Best Zones
4-10
3 ft Height
3 ft Width
4-6 in Bloom Size
25-30 Petals

Bloom Style

How It Shows Up in the Garden

Bloom Form
Double
Repeat Bloom
Yes

Garden Fit

Where It Is Most Comfortable

Rose Class
Floribunda
Color Family
Red

Background

Breeding and Source Notes

Registered Name
WEKcharlie
Seller Signals
Breck's, Edmunds Roses, Gurney's Seed and Nursery

Where to Look Next

Rose Market

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Seller Listing Price Offers Link
Breck's
Default Title
$54.99
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Edmunds Roses
Drop Dead Red™ Out of stock
$39.95
ARS Offer 15% • ARS member offer.
Out of Stock
Gurney's Seed and Nursery
24 In. Tree Rose (Qty- 1) | Spring
$89.99
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High Country Roses
Drop Dead Red Out of stock
Out of stock
Discount Code 20% • ROSEGEEK
ARS Offer 15% • Online code is in your membership book.
Out of Stock
Springhill Nurseries
24" TREE ROSE / 1 Plant(s) | Ships in Spring
$59.99
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Witherspoon Rose Culture
Bareroot (Ship or Pickup Feb 2 - Apr 27)
$38.99
ARS Offer 10% • Only available with phone orders.
Heirloom Roses
Default Title
$53.00
Discount Code 20% • ROSELADY26

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Overview

Deep red, velvety blooms bring instant drama to the garden, especially when paired with the plant’s lustrous green leaves. Each 4–6" double flower, filled with 25–30 petals, opens to reveal a rich tone that holds true through every stage. A mild tea fragrance enhances Drop Dead Red’s appeal, and the upright, bushy habit ensures a polished look. Reliable repeat blooming keeps the show going all season, with larger flowers appearing in cooler conditions.

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