Rose, Apricot Drift #2
Rose, Apricot Twist
Rosa 'Apricot Twist'
Height: Typically 3–4 feet tall
Spread: Approximately 3 feet wide
Spacing: Plant 2–3 feet apart for full coverage
Growth Rate: Moderate
Deciduous
Description
Rose Apricot Twist is a stunning shrub rose that delivers a refreshing splash of color with its gorgeous apricot-orange blooms. The large, ruffled flowers stand out beautifully against glossy green foliage, creating a magnificent display from late spring through fall. This rose is prized for its long-lasting color, satisfying fragrance, and excellent reblooming habit, making it a fantastic addition to borders, mixed plantings, and cutting landscapes. Its compact, tidy form ensures a polished look while bringing a fresh, vibrant statement to any setting.
General Care
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun
- Watering: Water regularly after planting to establish strong roots and encourage abundant flowering; once established, requires minimal supplemental watering except in prolonged dry periods
- Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Pruning: Prune in early spring to remove dead wood and shape for better airflow and flower production
With its vibrant color, satisfying fragrance, and extended bloom time, Rose Apricot Twist is a showstopping choice for adding long-lasting elegance and refreshing beauty to the landscape.