Apricot Drift Rose Tree Form

The Apricot Drift® Rose Tree Form works well in a small space, providing a burst of color and adorable flowers that continuously bloom. Double blooms are a delicate shade of apricot with darker petals near the outer edge and a much lighter shade near the center. Enjoy the beautiful flowers from spring through fall. The blooms have a lovely mild scent. Glossy dark green foliage has serrated edges, giving the plant a full and elegant air.rThe compact size of the Apricot Drift® Rose Tree Form is best for the front or middle of a mixed bed or border. Use this rose tree to create a lovely foundation planting or line a walkway. Grow this beauty in a container to display on a deck, porch, or balcony. Pollinators are drawn to the flowers. This drift rose is disease resistant for clean foliage without fungal issues. Grow the Apricot Drift® Rose Tree Form in zones 4 through 11.rApricot Drift® Rose Tree Form CarerPlant Drift Roses in moist, well-drained, neutral-to-acidic soil with high organic content. Young plants need consistent water, while established plants appreciate weekly watering as needed. A location with full sun will support growth and help this bush thrive. Fertilize every six weeks with a product intended for roses.rPrune in late winter or early spring to remove crossed branches and dead growth. Cut the shrub back to encourage a bushier form. Apply a thick layer of mulch around the base of the rose tree to protect against cold winter temperatures. Plants in cold climates will also benefit from being wrapped in landscape fabric to ward off winter weather.rApricot Drift® Rose Tree Form SpacingrApricot Drift® Rose Tree Form reaches 2 – 3 feet tall and wide. Space plants 36 inches apart, so air can circulate around the foliage.rrApricot Drift Rose Tree Form InformationrrrrUSDA Hardiness Zones: 4 – 11rrrPlant Type: rrrLight Exposure: Full Sun (At Least 6 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)rrrMature Height: 18 – 24 InchesrrrMature Spread: 2 – 3 FeetrrrSpacing: 2 – 3 FeetrrrHabit: UprightrrrFlower Color(s): PinkrrrFlower Description: Apricot ColorrrrBloom Period: Spring to FallrrrFoliage Type: DeciduousrrrFoliage Color(s): GreenrrrFoliage Description: Dark Glossy GreenrrrSeasonal Interest: Spring Flowering, Summer Flowering, Fall Flowering, 3 Season InterestrrrWatering: AveragerrrResists: N/ArrrTolerates: N/ArrrAttracts: N/ArrrContainer Role: ThrillerrrrUses: Sensory GardensrrrFeatures: Attracts Pollinators, Cut FlowersrrrBrand: rrrCommon Name: Apricot Drift Rose Tree FormrrrOther Name(s): RosarrrScientific Name: Rosa Apricot Drift® 24