'Lemon' Drift® is a compact groundcover rose that brings nonstop lemon-yellow blooms that fade to creamy white, offering vivid color all season long. This low-growing shrub reaches 1-2 feet tall and spreads 3 feet wide, featuring disease resistance, winter hardiness, and continuous reblooming. Ideal for borders, small gardens, or groundcover, it thrives in full sun with minimal care, making it perfect for adding bright color to any landscape.
Key Features
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Lemon-yellow blooms – Fade to creamy white for beautiful two-tone effect
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Nonstop reblooming – Continuous color all season long
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Compact groundcover form – 1-2' tall × 3' wide, perfect for small spaces
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Disease-resistant – Healthy foliage with minimal care
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Winter hardy – Reliable performance year after year
Growing Specifications
Light: Full sun
Mature Size: 1-2' H × 3' W
Hardiness: Zones 5-10
Type: Groundcover shrub rose
Pruning: Minimal; trim lightly in early spring to shape if needed
Landscape Uses
Excellent for borders, small gardens, containers, or as a flowering groundcover. Perfect for mass plantings or mixed with other Drift® roses for continuous color. Pairs beautifully with perennials and ornamental grasses in sunny landscapes.
Care & Growing Conditions
Prefers well-drained soil and full sun for best flowering. Apply mulch to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment and dry periods. Thrives with consistent moisture and benefits from occasional feeding with rose or all-purpose fertilizer to support continuous blooming.
For detailed planting instructions, visit our Proper Planting Directions page.
Pricing & Availability
All items are subject to availability. Contact us via email at mulchpit1@gmail.com or call 615-754-7076 to check current availability. Prices are kept accurate but subject to change.