Encyclopedia: Other climbers

The cultivar produces delicate, semi-double, subtly scented flowers opening in a number of cycles well into October. It is undemanding and resilient. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Flowers semi-double, coral-pink, pleasantly and subtly scented, 6 cm across. Bloom from June to October in a number of cycles. Produces long straight shoots of an attractive reddish colouring. Ne...

Free-flowering rose of fragrant, shapely creamy-pink flowers similar to those of large-flowered roses. Suitable as cut flowers. Disease resistant. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Flowers 10 cm across, double, exceptionally shapely – they remind of the Large-flowered roses; buds are delicate pink, open flowers turn creamy-coloured; pretty and strongly scented. Very numerous, ...

An exceptionally elegant cultivar, attracting attention with beautiful, salmon-pink flowers opening throughout summer. An additional ornamental feature of this rare cultivar are also dark green, glossy leaves. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Flowers 8–10 cm across, double, salmon-pink; appear abundantly in VI and continue until late autumn; pleasantly and strongly scented. Leaves dark green, glossy, stems spindly and thorny. HOW IT GROWS: A vine that leans against suppo...

One of the most popular cultivars of climbing rose producing double flowers gathered in large inflorescences. Blooms at the beginning of summer. Fast growing and healthy. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Flowers crimson-pink, small, 3 cm across, double, gathered in large inflorescences.  Very delicately scented. Bloom abundantly for about a month beginning at the turn of Ju...

A prolific cultivar producing scented flowers of beautiful apricot colour. Flowers appear in a number of cycles from June to October. The shoots have almost no prickles. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Double, scented flowers, bright orange at the beginning, later fading through apricot to white-pink colour, 4 cm across. Bloom abundantly from June to October (repeating the...

The cultivar famous for its strong growth and beautiful, blood red flowers. It is robust and freeze resistant. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Flowers  7–9 cm across, carmine red; blooms abundantly in VI-VII on two-year stems; does not repeat flowering. Leaves large, densely set, light green and matt; stems stiff, strong and thick, with sparse thorns. HOW IT GROWS: A vine...

Long-flowering cultivar of double, elaborate, pink-orange flowers. Vigorous and disease resistant. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Flowers 8 cm across, double, pink-orange; flowering starts in VI and is repeated many times until autumn. Pleasantly, strongly scented. Leaves dark green, glossy. Stems are thick, caned, thorny. HOW IT GROWS: A vine that leans against supports...

One of the oldest and most valuable climbing rose cultivars. Blooms generously throughout summer with numerous pale pink flowers. Healthy, resistant and easy to maintain. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Pale pink flowers ca. 8 cm across, fully-double, gathered in large inflorescences; petals distinctively curled outwards. Bloom abundantly from the end of June till September....

A valuable cultivar of delicately, sweetly scented, deep red flowers. Healthy, frost and disease resistant. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE: Flowers of deep, nearly claret red, ca. 8 cm across, semi-double, gathered in large inflorescences; subtly scented. Bloom abundantly from June-July till the end of summer. Leaves rather small, composed of small glossy leaflets.  Annual s...