Scarlet Drift Rose is a spreading long-blooming deciduous shrub with glossy dark green foliage. The small rich scarlet flowers bloom in flushes from late spring to mid fall. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Excellent disease resistance.
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Type:
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Shrub
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Height:
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1' - 2'
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Spread:
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1’ - 2'
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Spacing:
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2'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 11
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Red
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Season of Interest:
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Spring, Summer, Fall
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall. Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Catmint, Hydrangea, Peony
IMAGE: Star Roses and Plants, Scarlet Drift®
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
