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- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Alain A. Meilland
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
White Drift is a white shrub rose from Alain A. Meilland, patented in 2005 (PP15960, 'Meiglise'). Simple flowers with about six petals open around 0.8 to 1.8 in (2 to 4.5 cm) wide and carry a strong scent. The plant is low and wide, about 10 to 16 in (25 to 40 cm) tall and 3.3 to 4.9 ft (1 to 1.5 m) across. The patent rates resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust as very good. Good for covering ground in front of taller plants.
White Drift traits
- White simple flowers with about six petals
- Small blooms about 0.8 to 1.8 in (2 to 4.5 cm)
- Strong fragrance
- Low, wide plants: 10 to 16 in tall, 3.3 to 4.9 ft across
- Patent notes very good resistance to black spot, powdery mildew and rust
Good for
- Ground covering
- Slopes and banks
- Low borders
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| White 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 | — |
White Drift FAQ
What kind of rose is White Drift?
White Drift is a white shrub rose from Alain A. Meilland, patented in 2005 (PP15960, 'Meiglise').
How does White Drift compare with other rose varieties?
White 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 White Drift good for?
White Drift is grown for ground covering, slopes and banks, low 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.