Stop, look and listen up! Here's a striking color amongst the hardy roses released by the late Dr. Griffith Buck. Distant Drums grows much like a Floribunda in habit, drumming out clusters of pointed brunette buds that swirl open to reveal ruffles washed with orchid pink. All this set to music against dark green foliage makes for a toe-tapping commotion in the landscape.
| Class: | Floribunda |
| Flower Color: | Warm tan washed with orchid pink on the outer petals |
| Bloom: | 3" |
| Petal Count: | 35 to 40 |
| Fragrance: | Moderate myrrh scent |
| Growth Habit: | Rounded, upright |
| Hardiness Zones: | 5b–9b |
| Disease Resistance: | Very good |
| Hybridizer: | Dr. Griffith Buck |
| Year Introduced: | 2003 |
| Parentage: | September Song X The Yeoman |
Stop, look and listen up! Here's a striking color amongst the hardy roses released by the late Dr. Griffith Buck. Distant Drums grows much like a Floribunda in habit, drumming out clusters of pointed brunette buds that swirl open to reveal ruffles washed with orchid pink. All this set to music against dark green foliage makes for a toe-tapping commotion in the landscape.
| Class: | Floribunda |
| Flower Color: | Warm tan washed with orchid pink on the outer petals |
| Bloom: | 3" |
| Petal Count: | 35 to 40 |
| Fragrance: | Moderate myrrh scent |
| Growth Habit: | Rounded, upright |
| Hardiness Zones: | 5b–9b |
| Disease Resistance: | Very good |
| Hybridizer: | Dr. Griffith Buck |
| Year Introduced: | 2003 |
| Parentage: | September Song X The Yeoman |