Description
Peach Drift Rose is a spreading long-blooming deciduous shrub with heavy blooms of double petaled soft peach flowers from mid-spring until the first frost. The glossy deep 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.
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Type: |
Shrub |
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Height: |
1′ – 1.5′ |
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Spread: |
1.5’ – 2′ |
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Spacing: |
1.5′ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 – 11 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Summer, Fall |
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: Lilac, Catmint, Peony
IMAGE: Photo by Kimon Berlin, Peach Drift Rose
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
