Fantasy Carpet Rose

A circular patch of rug upon which colorful flowers have been enchanted to grow.

Fantasy carpet rose. Its parents are r. This rose is the final product of a 35 year breeding program by dr. An incredibly prolific bloomer that provides vivid color from spring until winter. Forms a low mound covered with velvety carmine red flowers with bright yellow centers.

They will bloom for you spring through fall. They are very robust low growing plants and need little maintenance. X amanda noak started patenting his new roses and this was the first in 1990 released as flower carpet pink pp. X immensee and the floribunda r.

The continuous flowering can add a splash of bright color to flower beds and borders. Roses are considered a ground cover when they get no taller than 3 feet. In part shade two to three hours of sun per day there are fewer flowers. The rose ground cover grows from the base of the plant and spills across the ground or climbs over low walls.

Highly disease resistant foliage emerges with a red tinge and matures to dark green with burgundy edges. In full sun masses of flower clusters cover each flower carpet rose bush from spring to late autumn. Perfect for massing or as a large scale groundcover. Not recommended for those with seasonal allergies.

They love the sun and require a minimum of 6 hours of full sun and look great in containers in borders mass plantings in urban gardens and as ground cover. The fresh and iridescent blossoms are born atop a compact and dense bush of rich glossy. 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. Carpet roses are a great way to add lovely color with little maintenance.