Rosa Flower Carpet Scarlet (Groundcover Rose)
Blooming its heart out, Rose ‘Flower Carpet Scarlet’ is an impressive groundcover rose which produces abundant clusters of vivid scarlet flowers, 2 in. wide (5 cm). 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 (!)
Blooming its heart out, Rose 'Flower Carpet Scarlet' is an impressive groundcover rose which produces abundant clusters of vivid scarlet flowers, 2 in. wide (5 cm). 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 (!). The fresh and iridescent blossoms are borne atop a compact and dense bush of rich glossy dark green foliage that is noted for its strong disease resistance.
Requirements
| Hardiness | 5 – 11 |
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| Heat Zones | 1 – 11 |
| Climate Zones | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Plant Type | Roses, Shrubs |
| Plant Family | Rosa – Groundcover Roses, Rosa – Roses |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Mid,Late)Summer (Early,Mid,Late)Fall |
| Height | 2' – 3' (60cm – 90cm) |
| Spread | 3' – 4' (90cm – 120cm) |
| Spacing | 36″ – 48″ (90cm – 120cm) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Ground Covers |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |