Name: Hardy rose 'Snowdrift'
Brand: Pépinière.ca
Availability: InStock

Latin name

Rosa 'Snowdrift'

Common name

Hardy rose 'Snowdrift'

Type

Flowering shrub

Family

Rosaceae

Pure and refined, the hardy rose 'Snowdrift' is covered in large, double, snow-white flowers, sometimes with a delicate creamy center. Its flowering is abundant, repeat-flowering, and extends from early summer until frost. With its bushy habit, 90 to 120 cm high, it fits perfectly into flowerbeds, low hedges or bright borders. Its dense, disease-resistant, matte dark green foliage highlights the freshness of its flowers. Very hardy, easy to care for and floriferous, 'Snowdrift' is a rose without compromise between classic elegance and modern performance, ideal for bringing light and softness to any type of garden.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone

Zone 4

Exposure

Full sun or at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.

Watering

Very drought tolerant once established. Regular watering only the first year or during severe droughts.

Fertilization

Fertilize in spring with a rose or flowering plant fertilizer. Repeat every 4 to 6 weeks until mid-August. Do not fertilize after this time to allow the plant to fully enter dormancy.

Soil type

Rich, well-drained soil

Minimum temperature

-34°C

Blooming period

June to September

Flower color

Snow White

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Obsolete

Shape

Rustic bush

Height

90 cm (3 feet)

Width

90 cm (3 feet)

Growth rate

Average

Pets

Pollinators

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Deer

The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.