Red Drift® Rose

Rosa 'Meigalpio' PP#17,877

Red Drift Rose is a spreading long-blooming deciduous  shrub with dense blooms of small double-petaled deep red flowers from mid-spring through summer.  The glossy dark green foliage has no fall color and can be used as a groundcover.  Best grown in  full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils.  Excellent disease resistance.

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: Photo by  T.Kiya, Rose, Red Drift

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.