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Climbing Rose
One of the most beautiful Hybrid Teas. Elegant buds varying from rich rose pink at the centre to palest pink at the reflexing outer edges of the petals. Lovely fragrance. Repeat-flowering. The growth is not too stiff, so it easy to train. Page, 1855.
- Colour: Pink
- Flowering: Repeat Flowering
- Fragrance: Medium,Sweet
- Bloom Size: Medium
- Family: Climbing Rose
- Size: Medium Climber
- Height: 12ft (3.75m)
- Breeder: Page
- Year of Introduction: 1855
- 10ft Wall or Fence
- 6ft Wall or Fence
- Doorway
- East, South, West Facing
- Full Sunlight
- All soil types

Description
One of the most beautiful Hybrid Teas. Elegant buds varying from rich rose pink at the centre to palest pink at the reflexing outer edges of the petals. Lovely fragrance. Repeat-flowering. The growth is not too stiff, so it easy to train. Page, 1855.
Characteristics
- Colour: Pink
BLOOM COLOURColour may vary depending on growing conditions. Colour fade is a characteristic of some varieties.
- Flowering: Repeat Flowering
REPEAT or ONCE FLOWERING?REPEAT FLOWERING roses flower in flushes from late spring through to early winter. ONCE FLOWERING roses only produce a single flush of blooms lasting 3 to 4 weeks in mid summer
- Fragrance: Medium,Sweet
- Bloom Size: Medium
BLOOM SIZE GUIDEBloom size varies over the life cycle of each bloom. Measurements refer to the average diameter of a bloom at its prime. LARGE BLOOM: 3.5-5" MEDIUM BLOOM: 2-3.5" SMALL BLOOM 1-2"
- Family: Climbing Rose
- Size: Medium Climber
SIZE GUIDEAll measurements are approximate 'height x width' and refer to a 3 year old established rose, pruned once annually, measured during the first flush of flowers in June.
- Height: 12ft (3.75m)
- Breeder: Page
- Year of Introduction: 1855
Location
10ft Wall or Fence
6ft Wall or Fence
Doorway
Growing conditions
East, South, West Facing
Full Sunlight
All soil types
How to Plant a Climbing Rose
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