Key facts
- Growth habit
- Groundcover
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Noack
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Red groundcover rose Flower Carpet Scarlet was introduced by Noack in 2000. The flowers have no scent, and the plant reaches about 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in height and spread. It gained the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012. Use it massed on a bank, along a drive or in a big pot, and cut back in late winter to keep it dense.
Flower Carpet Scarlet traits
- Scarlet-red flowers
- Flowers without noticeable scent
- About 1 m (3 ft 3 in) tall and wide
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012
Good for
- Banks and slopes
- Drive edging
- Large containers
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Carpet Scarlet this page | — | Groundcover | — |
| Berkshire | — | Miniature | — |
| Bonica 82 | — | Groundcover | — |
| Flower Carpet Amber | — | Groundcover | — |
| Flower Carpet Coral | — | Groundcover | — |
| Flower Carpet Gold | — | Groundcover | — |
| Flower Carpet Red Velvet | — | Groundcover | — |
Flower Carpet Scarlet FAQ
What kind of rose is Flower Carpet Scarlet?
Red groundcover rose Flower Carpet Scarlet was introduced by Noack in 2000. The flowers have no scent, and the plant reaches about 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in height and spread.
How does Flower Carpet Scarlet compare with other rose varieties?
Flower Carpet Scarlet: groundcover. Similar rose varieties include Berkshire, Bonica 82, Flower Carpet Amber. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Flower Carpet Scarlet good for?
Flower Carpet Scarlet is grown for banks and slopes, drive edging, large containers.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Rose growing guide
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
- All 321 rose varieties
Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.