Description
America Climbing Rose is a long-season climbing deciduous shrub with glossy green foliage that can also be used as a groundcover. Abundant clusters of clove scented double roses that are coral to salmon bloom continuously from late spring into fall. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. America has excellent disease resistance.
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Type: |
Shrub |
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Height: |
10′ – 12′ |
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Spread: |
6’ – 8′ |
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Spacing: |
7′ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 – 10 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink/Orange |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Summer, Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Roses are susceptible to powdery mildew, black spot, rust, and rose rosette and require regular fungicide in humid areas that experience a lot of rainfall. Pest issues include aphids, borers, scale, mites thrips, midges, and leafhoppers.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, Trellises, Walls, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Catmint, Lilac, Coneflower
IMAGES: Photoset by Star Roses and Plants, America™, (2) Sherry Hampton, American Climbing rose
* As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
