Brief summary
Modern Rose, shrub "Icy Drift", France, introduced by Meilland Roses in 2010, Usually is white in color, cupped bloom shape, very full petal count, blooms 2 - 3 cm in size, has 5-10 buds per stem, continual rebloom, has light fragrance, the bush shape can be spreading, 30 - 60 cm in height, 60 - 95 cm in width, suitable for USDA zone 5 from -29°C and above, strong resistance to rain, strong resistance to black spot, strong resistance to mildew.
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Drift is a new family of Meilland roses, derived from crosses between landscape groundcover and miniature roses. From the first group they carry disease resistance and frost tolerance (down to -40), and from miniature roses a compact habit and the capacity for very abundant flowering from spring to autumn.
Acy Drift is a white rose added to the DRIFT range, producing numerous small flowers with dark green, glossy foliage of fine texture. Flowering begins later than in other varieties of the DRIFT range.
Colour: pure white
Shrub very dense and low, height 30–40 cm, width 75–95 cm, with dark green glossy foliage and self-cleaning.
For borders, beds, and the foreground in flower compositions. In groups as a ground cover plant.
Suitable for cachepots.