In addition to being easy to grow, this climbing rose has many features to recommend it. It is nearly thornless, a plus for gardeners who avoid roses due to their thorny nature. The sturdy canes ...

There are two types of climbing roses, and both require different care from bush roses. This rose is from the Longue Vue House and Gardens, June 19, 2008.

Climbing roses are surprisingly adaptable to different climates and, broadly, can be grown in USDA zones 4 to 11. However, they generally prefer to grow in climates with warm – but not ...

If a rose doesn’t prove itself, it’s banished from her garden. Two that have not performed well, at least in her Healdsburg garden, she said, are the mauve Climbing Angel and Golden Showers.

Study a climbing rose carefully, decide what you need to prune to train the plant the way you want it to grow, and then prune accordingly. Get this pruning done by the end of June.

What: Rosa “Purple Splash” provides the garden with more than just its interesting wine-colored blooms, but also produces flowers that are veined and splashed with white. Additionally, the 4 ...