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- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Alain A. Meilland
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Coral Drift is a low shrub rose from Alain Meilland, patented in 2008 as PP19148 (code Meidrifora). It carries small coral-orange flowers about 1.6 to 1.8 in (4 to 4.5 cm) wide, packed with 50 to 55 petals, and a moderate, spicy scent. The plant is short and spreading, around 10 to 14 in (25 to 35 cm) tall and 22 to 26 in (55 to 65 cm) across. The patent notes very good performance against black spot, powdery mildew and rust. Use it at the front of beds, along edges or in containers.
Coral Drift traits
- Coral-orange flowers with 50 to 55 petals
- Small blooms of 1.6 to 1.8 in (4 to 4.5 cm)
- Moderate, spicy fragrance
- Low, wide habit: 10 to 14 in (25 to 35 cm) tall
- The patent notes very good black spot, mildew and rust results
Good for
- Edging
- Containers
- Front of borders
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Drift this page | — | Bush | — |
| Abbaye de Cluny | — | Bush | — |
| About Face | — | Bush | — |
| AC De Montarville | — | Bush | — |
| All American Magic | — | Bush | — |
| Always Hope | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
Coral Drift FAQ
What kind of rose is Coral Drift?
Coral Drift is a low shrub rose from Alain Meilland, patented in 2008 as PP19148 (code Meidrifora). It carries small coral-orange flowers about 1.6 to 1.8 in (4 to 4.5 cm) wide, packed with 50 to 55 petals, and a moderate, spicy scent.
How does Coral Drift compare with other rose varieties?
Coral Drift: bush. Similar rose varieties include Abbaye de Cluny, About Face, AC De Montarville. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Coral Drift good for?
Coral Drift is grown for edging, containers, front of borders.
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 309 rose varieties
Source
Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.