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Apricot Drift Rose

Rosa x 'Meimirrote'

Category: Deciduous Shrub • Rose

The Apricot Drift Rose offers continuous blooms and disease resistance, perfect for borders and small gardens.

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Mature Height: 1-2 feet
Mature Width: 2-3 feet
Bloom Color: Peach, Pink
Bloom Time: Spring to Fall
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 5-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Deciduous

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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

The Apricot Drift Rose is a charming ground cover rose that produces lovely apricot-colored blooms. It is perfect for adding a splash of color to your garden with its compact growth habit. This rose variety is known for its disease resistance and ability to thrive in various conditions, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Prefers moderate moisture and can tolerate drought once established.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is essential, with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Adaptable to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingspecimen

Special Features

Continuous bloomingdisease resistancecompact growth habit

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant

Notes from Our Designer

Great for small spaces and adds color throughout the season. Works well in mixed borders or as a low hedge.

Maintenance Notes

Low

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Frequently Asked Questions

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