Sweet Drift Rose is a spreading long-blooming deciduous shrub with extremely dense blooms of double-petaled pale pastel pink 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.
| Type: | Shrub |
| Height: | 1' - 1.5' |
| Spread: | 1.5’ - 3' |
| Spacing: | 2' |
| USDA Hardiness Zone: | 4 - 11 |
| Culture: | Full Sun |
| Bloom Color: | Pink |
| Season of Interest: | Spring, Summer |
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: Coneflower , Hydrangea , Peony
IMAGE: Photo by T.Kiya, Rose, Sweet Drift
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