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Autumn Sunset
A beautiful apricot golden rose bush that
climbs from 7 to 12 feet. Although this rose
will climb to great heights, you can also
keep it trimmed and treat it as more of a
shrub and it does well too. This is a very
fragrant rose and is hardy in zones 5
through 10. Blooms are about 5 inches, with
25 petals. The blooms are so full that the
flower almost seems to have ruffles. For
even more beautiful and rare varieties,
check out the
complete rose list. Order a
gift certificate for a family member or
friend, or request a
print catalog. |
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Altissimo
A gorgeous deep red climber. Considered a
medium climber, the rose has large flat
petals. The blooms hold 5 to 7 petals, but
they are very large petals. The canes of the
flower are thick and fairly rigid.
"Altissimo" means "the highest" in Spanish.
This rose is not highly fragrant, but the
flower is a very vivid and eye-catching red.
Hardy in zones 5-9 and grows 8 to 10 feet
tall. Easily search for and
order roses online. The Antique Rose
Emporium offers rentals of their beautiful
rose gardens for weddings and special
events. |
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Climbing Cecile Brunner
This climbing rose can get massive in size,
overtaking doorways and buildings. The
blooming flower is a pale pink with
perfectly formed petals and a button-hole
center. The canes can be anywhere from 15 to
20 feet in length at full growth. This rose
is best left unpruned. The blooms start as a
warm pink, but eventually fade to almost
white they become so pale. Rogue Valley
Roses is one of the few places that still
offers this rare and antique rose. Get more
information on their online
ordering and shipping procedures. |
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Fourth of July
Winner of the All-American Rose Selection
Award, this climbing rose reaches heights of
12 to 14 feet. The blooms are large and
semi-double; the blooms grow in clusters. 10
to 15 petals per bloom. Grows well in most
climates, making it a favorite among rose
enthusiasts. Blooms from early to late
summer. Wayside Gardens offers 1 plant for
$9.95 and a discount when you buy additional
plants. You can
request a print catalog on the site. The
company offers a
satisfaction guarantee. |
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Lavender Lassie
A uniquely colored flower with a mauve coloring.
The blends of pinks and darker pinks make the
flower appear almost lilac in color. This
climbing rose is highly fragrant. Big, showy
flowers, and works best as a climber, but can
also be used as a hedge. Hardy in zones 5 to 10.
Grows as high as 8 to 12 feet. Blooms 3 inch
flowers in the summer.
Browse the Regan Nursery catalog or search
for a specific flower or by type. The company
offers a guarantee that the rose will be true to
type and good through August 1st of the year
purchased. |
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Madame Alfred Carrière
This breathtakingly beautiful rose features
soft pink, big, fluffy petals. The stems of
this rose are thin and flexible, making it
perfect for an arch trellis. This rose type
is known as a noisette and holds up well in
warm weather. The flowers are cupped and
highly fragrant. Grows up to 20 feet tall.
The canes are almost thorn free too, which
is a added bonus if you want to train the
roses to climb a certain way. Petals from
the Past offers
workshops, lectures and demonstrations.
Browse their online catalog to locate this
climbing rose. |
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Belle of Portugal
Climbs to 30 feet or even more. Hardiest in zone
8, but sometimes grown successfully in zone 9 as
well. The color of this rose is a light pink.
The bloom size is large at about 6 inches.
Flowers begin to bloom in the early spring. A
highly fragrant flower. This one is a hybrid
climbing tea rose. Check out Amity Nursery's
current availability list to see if any
plants are currently available for purchase.
Find out some
ways to save when ordering, such as bulk
orders and discounts for referring friends. |
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Abraham Darby
A stunning David Austin English rose. Hardy in zones
5 to 10, this rose is very popular in New Zealand.
The rose is a unique apricot color with stunning
pale orange blooms and has a strong, fruit-like
scent. Height can be anywhere from 4 to 8 feet and
sometimes more. The bloom is cupped and the plant is
resistant to disease and mildew. Chamblee's Rose
Nursery offers a wide variety of
David Austin English roses, including the
Abraham Darby for $11.95. |
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Graham Thomas
This flower will delight those who love the
old-fashioned roses with a lot of petals. Each bloom has
around 45 petals! The large flower is highly fragrant
and a beautiful, cheery yellow. Hardy in zones 4 to 9.
This climbing rose grows about 4 feet high and works
best as a shrub. Spring Valley Roses carries a
complete catalog of climbing roses. Find many other
popular varieties such as John Cabot, John Davis and
William Baffin. |
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Westerland
A Floribunda rose with beautiful apricot-colored
flowers. Showy flowers that are double and can be up to
6 inches. They can grow up to 8 feet high. Hardy in
zones 5 to 10. This rose has a long bloom time from the
middle of spring into fall. Does best in sun to full
sun. The flower is fragrant. In addition to the
Westerland, check out Brushwood Nursery's selection of
unique and showy
climbing roses. |
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