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Scarlet Drift

Color: Red Class: Shrub Introduced: 2024 Best Zones: 4-11 Bloom Form: Double Repeat Bloom: Yes

GROUND COVER - SCARLET DRIFT Earliest to bloom of any Drift Rose Disease Resistance For Hillside & Open Areas Continuous reblooming all season Drift® roses are groundcover roses made easy®. Available in a range…

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Shrub Red none Groundcover
Breeder
Alain Antoine Meilland (Meilland®)
Seller
Wildwood Nurseries
Introduced
2024
Best Zones
4-11
1.5-2 Height
2-3 Width
1.5-2 in Bloom Size
20-25 Petals

Bloom Style

How It Shows Up in the Garden

Bloom Form
Double
Fragrance
none
Growth Habit
Groundcover
Repeat Bloom
Yes

Garden Fit

Where It Is Most Comfortable

Rose Class
Shrub
Color Family
Red

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Breeding and Source Notes

Seller Signals
Wildwood Nurseries

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Overview

GROUND COVER - SCARLET DRIFT

  • Earliest to bloom of any Drift Rose
  • Disease Resistance
  • For Hillside & Open Areas
  • Continuous reblooming all season

Drift® roses are groundcover roses made easy®. Available in a range of bold colors, these compact roses are perfect for every size space. Scarlet Drift® produces an abundant flush of single, red flowers that starts early and reblooms well, bringing constant color to the garden.

Use

Breeder

Meilland®

Flower Color

Red

Petals

5

Foliage

Dark Green, Glossy

Scent

Very Slight

Size/Habit

Compact, Bushy, 1½' h x 2' w

Light

Full Sun

Zones

4 – 9

Water

Regularly Until Established

Awards

ADR (All Germany Rose Trial)

Rose Type

Groundcover

Collection

Drift® Roses

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