Flower Carpet Amber Rose

Flower Carpet Amber Rose (Rosa x 'NOA97400A')

Flower Carpet Amber Rose (Rosa x 'NOA97400A') is a low-growing, free-flowering groundcover rose with soft amber to apricot-colored blooms that transition in tone as they age. Also known as NOA97400A Rose or Amber Flower Carpet Rose, this variety offers a glowing, sunset-like color palette and exceptional disease resistance, making it ideal for large-scale plantings, slopes, or borders where low maintenance and continuous color are desired.

Distinctive Features

This spreading shrub typically reaches 2 to 3 feet tall and spreads 3 to 4 feet wide. Clusters of semi-double blooms emerge in warm apricot, softening to peach and cream as they mature. The foliage is glossy, dark green, and extremely resistant to black spot and mildew. Long blooming and self-cleaning, this variety delivers reliable color from late spring to frost without the need for constant upkeep.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy or sandy soil
• Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
• Water Needs: Moderate; benefits from regular watering
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 10

Ideal Uses

• Focal point in groundcover-heavy landscape designs
• Mass planting along slopes, embankments, or roadways
• Edging along sunny paths or large mixed borders
• Container planting for continuous bloom on patios
• Foundation plantings with warm, soft color tones

Low Maintenance Care

• Cut back in early spring to refresh shape and vigor
• Deadheading not required due to self-cleaning blooms
• Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
• Water consistently during dry spells, especially in the first year
• Fertilize in early spring and midsummer for extended blooming

Why Choose Flower Carpet Amber Rose

• Warm apricot blooms that shift in color with age
• Spreading habit ideal for groundcover and erosion control
• Self-cleaning flowers and strong disease resistance
• Long blooming season with minimal care
• A soft, radiant focal point in landscape beds or containers

Flower Carpet Amber Rose brings sunset-inspired color and resilient performance to the garden�making it a standout focal point for sunny slopes, wide borders, or any landscape in need of dependable, easy-care beauty.