Looking for a vibrant, low-maintenance pop of color that spreads beautifully? 'Red Drift' Rose is your answer! This exceptional groundcover rose blankets itself in an explosion of brilliant, true-red blooms from early spring all the way until the first hard frost. The small, semi-double flowers appear in massive clusters, creating a dense carpet of fiery color that holds beautifully even in our intense Arizona sun. Growing to a tidy 1-2 feet tall with a generous spread of 2-3 feet, 'Red Drift' is perfect for mass plantings, spilling over retaining walls, adding vibrant color to the front of borders, or even in large containers. It's incredibly durable, exhibiting excellent heat and drought tolerance once established, and boasts impressive disease resistance, making it an absolute joy to grow with minimal effort.
To ensure your 'Red Drift' Rose delivers its stunning display year after year, always incorporate a generous layer of Watters Premium Mulch when planting. This protective layer not only helps to conserve vital soil moisture, significantly reducing your watering needs, but also suppresses weeds and slowly enriches the soil, fostering a healthier root system. For an ongoing profusion of those gorgeous red blooms and robust, healthy growth, feed your 'Red Drift' Rose monthly from March through October with Watters Rose Food with Systemic Plant Food. This specially formulated blend provides the ideal nutrients for thriving roses in our unique Arizona climate, guaranteeing a show-stopping performance from your 'Red Drift' Rose.
