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Climbing Rose Plant - Description
- Potted Climbing Rose Plant
- Type: Rambling Rose AKA Climber Rose
- Type: Climbing / Rambling
- Rose Climber
- Max Height: 3m
- Flower Color: Pure White
- Flowering in Summer & Autumn
- Flowers From June to November
- Potted Plant
- Pot Size: 3 Litres
- Current Size: 50cm in Height
- Well Branched Plants
- Specimen Rose
Climbing Rose Plant - Characteristics
- Flowers: Large blooms with clusters of fragrant flowers
- Double flowers
- Colour: White
- Mature Height: 3m
- Habit: Open, spreading habit
- Growth rate: Fast
- Fragrance: Slight
- Very hardy plant with average resistant to disease
- Easy to grow
Climbing Rose Plant - Uses
- Unique rose in your garden
- Can be grown against a sunny wall or fence
- Plant with other roses for best effect
- White blooms can be under planted with purple ground cover such as Ajuga, Lavender, Lamium or Perovskia
- Ideal in rose beds, flowering borders
- Suited to a sunny spot on most soil types
Rosa - Planting Instructions
Sowing Time
- Potted Roses can be planted all year round
- Do not plant in frosty conditions
Hole Preparation
- Dig a big planting hole. 1½ x 1½ ft
- Mix in well rotted manure
- Also mix in a small handful of fertiliser
Handling the Plants
- Take care not to damage plant's roots
- Keep covered until time of planting
- Do not expose the roots to light or allow to dry out
- Ensure roots are always protected from frost prior to planting
- Water plants before & after planting
- Feed plants over the Summer months
- Use a fertiliser high in potassium
- Apply rose clear to foliage to prevent mildew, rust & greenfly aphids
Pruning Climbing Roses
- Roses need to be pruned back each year
- When pruning, first remove all dead, diseased & dying branches
- Reduce any flowering shoots by ¾
- Older plants will require additional pruning.
- Thin out canopy & cut back some shoots right down to ground level
- Tie back, train & support the remaining shoots to an existing frame or trellis
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