Flower Carpet Roses Zone 3

Beautiful in containers or in mass plantings in the landscape.

Flower carpet roses zone 3.

Up to 60 flowers and developing buds can be produced on a single stem and a mature plant can produce up to 2 000 roses during the season. These are considered groundcover roses and are very popular with landscapers due to their easy to maintain attributes they are exceptionally hardy disease resistant and require very little pruning. The fresh and iridescent blossoms are born atop a compact. Its parents are a flower carpet rose and another of noack s earlier hybrids named after his wife r.

Practically maintenance free yet extremely floriferous and vigorous plants can produce as many 2000 blooms per bush each season. Excellent heat and humidity tolerance. A profusion of soft red rosebuds open to lovely semi double peachy amber blooms that fade to a seashell pink as they age. Flower carpet rose plants are smaller than knockout roses growing from 24 to 32 inches tall and 40 to 48 inches wide and their roses are smaller about 2 inches wide.

The blossoms are fragrant a first for the flower carpet series of easy care groundcover roses. That plus their good manners and low growing habit makes them just the ticket for a flowery softly scented tidy hedge around a pool. Flower carpet roses produce wave after wave of blooms for months. Flower carpet roses are the heroes of roadside plantings laying ribbons of colour alongside avenues and filling round abouts and traffic circles.

For added security around swimming pools these roses create a lovely showy barrier at a time of year when the pool becomes the garden s hub. Compact and ever blooming this series was started in germany in the 1990 s. As an extra bonus they re also self cleaning.