Crimson Meidiland Rose
Crimson Meidiland Rose (Rosa x 'MEIzerbil')
Crimson Meidiland Rose (Rosa x 'MEIzerbil') is a vigorous groundcover rose known for its cascading habit, exceptional disease resistance, and vibrant crimson-red blooms. This easy-care variety spreads generously and blooms in large clusters from late spring through frost, creating a bold carpet of color in any sunny landscape.
Distinctive Features
This low, arching shrub typically grows 2 to 3 feet tall but can spread 4 to 6 feet wide, making it ideal for slopes, embankments, and open beds. It produces masses of small, semi-double crimson-red flowers that contrast beautifully with its glossy, dark green foliage. The plant is self-cleaning, continuously reblooming, and requires minimal pruning�offering color and structure with little effort.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained soils; tolerates a range of textures
- Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
- Water Needs: Moderate; water regularly until established
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9
Ideal Uses
- Focal point in large sunny beds or open spaces
- Mass plantings for erosion control on slopes
- Low-maintenance groundcover under trees or open shrubs
- Foundation planting with sprawling character
- Commercial landscapes needing color and durability
Low Maintenance Care
- Prune lightly in early spring to maintain shape and vigor
- Deadheading not required; blooms are self-cleaning
- Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds
- Fertilize in spring for strong seasonal growth
- Very resistant to black spot and powdery mildew
Why Choose Crimson Meidiland Rose
- Rich crimson blooms in large, continuous flushes
- Broad, cascading form for dramatic ground coverage
- Exceptionally low-maintenance and self-cleaning
- Highly resistant to common rose diseases
- A striking focal point for large landscapes or sloped areas
Crimson Meidiland Rose delivers spreading color, resilient performance, and effortless care�making it a standout focal point or groundcover in expansive, sun-filled gardens.
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