Apricot Drift is a compact groundcover rose that gives you the look of classic roses in a low, spreading form. Rosa 'Apricot Drift®' produces abundant apricot-toned blooms through the growing season, making it an easy way to add color along walkways, in small beds, or at the front of mixed borders.

Plant it where it will receive full sun to part shade. More sun generally means heavier bloom and denser growth, while a little afternoon shade can be helpful in hotter areas. Provide well-drained soil and water regularly during establishment; once rooted, keep an eye on moisture during extended dry spells so flowering stays strong.

At maturity, expect roughly 12-24 inches tall with a spread of about 24-36 inches. Space plants so air can move through the canopy, and mulch to help keep roots cool and soil evenly moist. Remove spent flowers if you want a tidier look, though this type of rose is chosen for steady performance with minimal fuss.

In late winter or early spring, you can shape the plant by lightly thinning or shortening stems to encourage fresh growth. Feed according to your preferred rose-care routine, and monitor foliage for common rose issues so you can respond early if needed. This groundcover habit also works well in larger containers where it can spill softly over the edge.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 5-10 (-20 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Mature height: 12-24"
• Spread: 24-36"
• Edible: Yes

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