rosesClimbing Roses
        Last updated March 2010

Climbers have much stiffer stems and far fewer canes coming from the base of the plant.

Climbing Roses (5 gal.)
Climbing Roses (15 gal.)

Climbing Roses (5 gal.)

Name

Series Descriptive Color Fragrance Appr.
Size
ARS Rating Coastal
Toler.
Disease
Resist.
Shade
Toler.
Cutting Heat
Toler.
Year Intro Notes
Altissimo Large Flowers Vibrant Red w/Yellow Eye Mild 8'-10' 8.5 x x x   x 1966  
America Large Flowers Rich Coral Pink Strong 10' -12' 8.3 x x x   x 1976 Nearly trouble free
Angel Face Floribunda Lavender w/Mauve Highlights Strong 10' -12' 7.7           1981 Blooms on old wood, slow to climb
Autumn Sunset   Apricot Gold Strong 8'-12' 8.1   x     x 1986  
Blaze Large Flowers Medium Red Mild 12' -14' 8.9         x 1935  
Blaze of Glory JP Ultimate Coral-orange Light Musk 12' -14' 7.2           2005 Novel orange color—own root
Bright Eyes Large Flowers Salmon Pink w/White Eye Slight 6'-8' 7.9   x       2006 Compact habit, perfect for small gardens
Cancan Climber Magenta Red to Pink w/Cream White centers none 10'x3'-4'     x       2010 Continuous flowering
Candyland Large Flower Rosy Pink Stripped w/Ivory Yellow Moderate Apple 10'-12' +           2008 Blooms and re-blooms first year
Casino Large Flowers Butter Yellow Moderate 8'-12' 8.0   x       1963 Blooms from old wood
Cecile Brunner Polyantha—Earth-kind rose Clear Pink Strong 18' 8.4 x x x   x 1894 Own root
Chocolate Sundae   Tobacco Brown None 10' +           2009  
Citrus Burst Large-flowered climber Pink and Yellow stripes Slight green apple 10'-12'x3-1/2'-4'     x       2010 Blooms continuously throughout the season
Colette Large FlowersRomantica Collection Old Fashion Pink w/Apricot Moderate 8'-10'     x       1996 Great on trellis
Crimson Pillar Large Flowers Strong Red, White Reverse Light 12' %   x     x 2003  
Crimson Sky Large Flowers Fire Engine Red Light Apple 8'-12' +   x       2007 Sister seedling of Red Eden. Abundant flowers that do not fade!
Don Juan Large Flowers Dark Red Strong 10-12' 8.2       x x 1958 Intense Red, intense fragrance
Dream Weaver Floribunda Coral Pink Mild 10'-12' 7.9   x     x 1996  
Dublin Bay Large Flowers Medium Red Moderate 8'-10' 8.6   x     x 1974  
Eden Large Flowers Romatica Collection Pastel Cream/ Pink Blend Strong 10'-12' 8.2   x No!   x 1987 AKA: Pierre de Ronsard. Used as ground cover. Blooms stand upright
Flutterbye   Yellow Coral Pink Blend Moderate 5'-8' 7.7           1995  
Fourth of July Large Flowers Velvety Red w/White Stripes Moderate 10'-12' 8.1 x x     x 1999 Arching shrub keeps hips, remove for cont. flowering—own root
Francis E Lester Hybrid Musk White flushed with Pale Pink Slight 13'-16' 8.7           1946  
Full Moon Rising   Soft Yellow to Cream Spice 15'-20' +           2008  
Garden Sun   Apricot Orange buds, Bright Yellow bloom Slight 10'-12' %           2002  
Golden Showers   Golden Yellow Moderate 6'-10' 7.4           1956  
High Society Large Flowers Rich Pink Damask 10'-12' 7.5           2004  
Iceberg Floribunda Icy White Mild 12'-14' 8.5   x x   x 1968 Blooms on old wood only! Variable sport of Iceberg
Jacob's Robe Large Flowers Blushing Yellows, Pinks and Reds Moderate Spice 10'-12' +   x       2008 Re-blooms readily the first year
Joseph's Coat Large Flowers Hot Yellow Red Blend Mild 10'-12' 7.5 x x x   x 1969 Lateral branches for rail fence
Lemon Meringue (Photo) Large Flowers Chiffon Lemon Yellow Strong 10'-12' 7.2 x x     x 2005 Sport of Westerland
Lunar Mist Romanica Collection Deep Ivory Cream w/Yellow Undertones Strong Citrus 8'-10' +   x       2008 Sport from Colette
Mme. Alfred Carriere Noisette Creamy White Moderate 8'-10' 8.9     x     1879 Lovely little clusters of bloom
Morning Magic Large Flowers Soft Shell Pink none 6'-8' +   x       2008 Continuously repeats—own root
New Dawn Large Flowers Hybrid Wichurana—Earth kind rose Soft Pink Moderate 18' -20' 8.6   x x   x 1930 Give lots of room—own root
Night Owl Large Flowers Wine-Purple Moderate Spice 10' -14' 7.2           2007 Repeat flowering in first season
Orange Crush   Geranium Red/Orange none 15'Hx3-1/2'-4'W x   x       2010 Generously re-blooms throughout the season
Pearly Gates Large Flowers Pastel Pearl Pink Strong 10' -12' 7.7   x     x 1999 Silky clusters for arbors
Polka Large Flowers
Romantica Collection
Sherbet Orange Blend Moderate 10' 7.8   x     x 1992  
Red Eden Large Flowers
Romantica Collection
Burgundy Red Mild 10'+ 7.3 x x   x   2003 AKA: Eric Tabarly
Renae Modern clusters Medium Pink Strong 12' 7.0           1954  
Rosa banksiae Lutea   Bright Yellow none 15' -20' 9.1           1824  
Royal Sunset Large Flowering Climber Yellow, Apricot, Pink & Gold Strong! 8'-10' 8.9   x   x x 1960 Perfect blooms on cutting-length stem
Sally Holmes   Pink buds open to single White blooms Mild 6'-12' 8.9 x x x   x 1976 A favorite arching shrub or espalier—own root
Scent from Above JP Ultimate Golden Yellow Strong Licorice 8'-10' 7.0           2005 Non-fading
Sky's The Limit
(Photo) (Photo)
Large Flowers Buttery Yellow Slight Fruity 8'-12' 7.3           2007 Hardy free flowering
Soaring Spirits (Photo) Large Flowers Pastel Yellow w/Pink Stripes Moderate 10' -12' 7.7 x x       2006  
Social Climber Large Flowers Old Fashion Deep Pink Spice 6'-7' 7.7       x   2004 Old Fashion flowers—own root
Sombreuil
(Photo)  (Photo)
OGR Tea Creamy White Mild 8'-12' 8.8 x x     x 1850 AKA: Mille de Sombreuil
Spice So Nice (Photo) Large Flowers Apricot, Orange, Yellow Strong 10' -12' 7.6 x       x 2002 Fragrant foliage
The Charlatan Climber Light Pink none 3-1/2-6'x3'     x       2010 Excellent for mildew and rust
Valentine's Day (Photo) Many-Flora Deep Velvety Red Slight 6'-10' 7.5           2006 Blooms on new and old wood
Westerland   Copper-Apricot Strong 10' -12' 8.2   x     x 1969 Resembles Bougainvillea
White Eden Romantica Collection White, very full Mild Classic tall upright 7.9   x       2006 Light pink hue in cool weather
Winner's Circle Large Flowers Fire Engine Red none 6'-8' +         x 2008 Burgundy Fall foliage, bright orange hips—own root
Zepherine Drouhin Bourbon Cerise Pink Strong 8'-12' 8.1   No!     x 1868  

 
Climbing Roses (15 gal.)

Name

Series Descriptive Color Fragrance Appr.
Size
ARS Rating Coastal
Toler.
Disease
Resist.
Shade
Toler.
Cutting Heat
Toler.
Year Intro  
Abraham Darby English Garden Rich, Deep Apricot-Peach Strong Fruity 5'-6' 8.0 x   x x x 1985 Long arching canes
Altissimo Large Flowers Vibrant Red w/Yellow Eye Mild 8'-10' 8.5 x x x   x 1966  
America Large Flowers Rich Coral Pink Strong 10'-12' 8.3 x x x   x 1976 Nearly trouble free
Angel Face Floribunda Lavender w/Mauve highlights Strong 10'-12' 7.7           1981 Strong blooms on old wood and slow to climb
Autumn Sunset   Apricot Gold Strong 8'-12' 8.1   x     x 1986  
Ballerina Hybrid Musk Shades of Pink Strong 8'-10' 8.7   x x     1937  
Blaze   Medium Red     8.9   x     x1932  
Blaze of Glory JP Ultimate Coral-orange Light Musk 12' -14' 7.2           2005 Novel orange color
Bright Eyes Large Flowers Salmon Pink w/White Eye Slight 6'-8' 7.9   x       2006 Compact habit, perfect for small gardens
Candyland Large Flower Rosy Pink Stripped w/Ivory Yellow Moderate Apple 10'-12' +           2008 Blooms and re-blooms first year
Chocolate Sundae   Tobacco Brown none up to 10' +           2009  
Compassion Large Flowers Salmon-tinged Apricot Strong Sweet 8'-12' 8.5   x       1972  
Crimson Sky Large Flowers Fire Engine Red Light Apple 8'-12' +   x       2007 Sister seedling of Red Eden. Abundant flowers that do not fade!
Casino   Butter Yellow   8'-12' +             
Cecile Brunner Polyantha Clear Pink Strong 18' 8.4 x x x   x 1894  
Colette Large FlowersRomantica Collection Old Fashion Pink w/Apricot Moderate 8'-10'     x       1996 Great on trellis
Crimson Pillar Large Flowers Strong Red, White Reverse Light 12' %   x     x 2003  
Don Juan Large Flowers Dark Red Strong 10-12' 8.2       x x 1958 Intense Red, intense fragrance
Dream Weaver Floribunda Coral Pink Mild 10'-12' 7.9   x     x 1996  
Dublin Bay Large Flowers Medium Red Moderate 8'-10' 8.6   x     x 1974  
Eden Large Flowers Romatica Collection Pastel Cream/ Pink Blend Strong 10'-12' 8.2   x No!   x 1987 AKA: Pierre de Ronsard. Used as ground cover. Blooms stand upright
Flutterbye   Yellow/Coral/Pink Blend Moderate 5'-8' 7.7   x     x1995 Arching shrub or small climber
Fourth of July Large Flowers Velvety Red w/White Stripes Moderate 10'-12' 8.1 x x     x 1999 Arching shrub keeps hips, remove for continuous flowering
Full Moon Rising Romantica Collection Soft Yellow to Cream Spice 15'-20' + x x   x  2008 Sport of Polka
Fuchsia Meidiland Ground Cover Mauve, Pink clusters None 2'x4' 7.9   x     x1991 Very bright, strong ground cover—own root
Garden Sun Large Flowers Apricot Orange buds, Bright Yellow bloom Slight 10'-12' %   x   x  2002 Strikingly beautiful combination of warm color
Golden Celebration   Deep golden Yellow Strong 6'-8' 8.0   x x x x 1992 Nearly thornless
Golden Showers Large Flowers Golden Yellow Moderate 6'-10' 7.4 x x x   x1956 Free-flowering over long season
Heritage English Garden shrub Shell Pink Strong 5' 8.4           1984 Nearly thornless
High Society Large Flowers Rich Pink Damask 10'-12' 7.5           2004  
Iceberg Floribunda Icy White Mild 12'-14' 8.5   x x   x 1968 Blooms on old wood only! Variable sport of Iceberg
Jacob's Robe Large Flowers Yellows, Pinky-red blush Moderate Spicey 10'-12' +   x       2008 Blooms on old & New wood
Joseph's Coat Large Flowers Hot Yellow Red Blend Mild 10'-12' 7.5 x x x   x 1969 Lateral branches for rail fence
Jude the Obscure   Dark to Light golden Yellow Strong Citrus 8' 8.0       x x 1995  
Lemon Meringue (Photo) Large Flowers Chiffon Lemon Yellow Strong 10'-12' 7.3 x x     x 2005 Sport of Westerland
Lunar Mist Romanica Collection Deep Ivory Cream w/Yellow Undertones Strong Citrus 8'-10' +   x       2008 Sport from Colette
Mme. Alfred Carriere Noisette Creamy White Moderate 8'-10' 8.9     x     1879 Lovely little clusters of bloom
New Dawn Large Flowers Hybrid Wichurana—Earth kind rose Soft Pink Moderate 18' -20' 8.6   x x   x 1930 Give lots of room
Night Owl Large Flowers Wine-Purple Moderate Spice 10' -14' 7.8           2007 Repeat flowering in first season
Pat Austin   Coppery Orange Strong 4'-4' 7.7 x         1995 Named for David Austin's wife
Pearly Gates Large Flowers Pastel Pearl Pink Strong 10' -12' 7.7   x     x 1999 Silky clusters for arbors
Polka Large Flowers
Romantica Collection
Sherbet Orange Blend Moderate 10' 7.8   x     x 1992  
Red Eden Large Flowers
Romantica Collection
Burgundy Red Mild 10'+ 7.3 x x   x   2003 AKA: Eric Tabarly
Rhapsody in Blue   Deep Purple Blend Moderate Sweet 5' + x x     No 2007 Lots of flowers
Rosa banksiae Lutea OGR Species Rose Bright Yellow none 15'-20' 9.1   x     x1824 One big spectacular bloom in Spring. Nearly thornless
Royal Gold Large Flowers Golden Yellow Moderate 8'-10' 7.7   x     x1957 Hybrid Tea-shaped blooms
Royal Sunset Large Flowering Climber Yellow, Apricot, Pink & Gold Strong! 8'-10' 8.9   x   x x 1960 Perfect blooms on cutting-length stem
Sally Holmes   Pink buds open to single White blooms Mild 6'-12' 8.9 x x x   x 1976 A favorite arching shrub or espalier
Scent from Above JP Ultimate Golden Yellow Strong Licorice 8'-10' 7.0           2005 Non-fading
Shot Silk Hybrid Tea Coffee, Cream, Cerise Strong 8'-10' 8.7           1931  
Sky's The Limit
(Photo) (Photo)
Large Flowers Buttery Yellow Slight Fruity 8'-12' 7.3           2007 Hardy free flowering
Soaring Spirits (Photo) Large Flowers Pastel Yellow w/Pink Stripes Moderate 10' -12' 7.7 x x       2006  
Social Climber Large Flowers Old Fashion Deep Pink Spice 6'-7' 7.7       x   2004 Old Fashion flowers
Sombreuil
(Photo)  (Photo)
OGR Tea Creamy White Mild 8'-12' 8.8 x x     x 1850 AKA: Mille de Sombreuil
Sparrieshoope   Light Pink Strong 5'-10'               Large single blooms
Veilchenblau Hybrid Musk Violet Blue, white streaks Strong 8'-12' 8.4           1909 Old Wood
Westerland   Copper-Apricot Strong 10' -12' 8.2   x     x 1969 Resembles Bougainvillea
White Eden Romantica Collection White, very full Mild Classic tall upright 7.9   x       2006 Light pink hue in cool weather
Winner's Circle Large Flowers Fire Engine Red none 6'-8' +         x 2008 Burgundy Fall foliage, bright orange hips
Zepherine Drouhin Bourbon Cerise Pink Strong 8'-12' 8.1   No!     x 1868  

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