There Is Often Confusion Between Climbing and Rambling Roses Although, Generally Speaking, Both Types Can Be Used for Much the Same Purpose
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‘Blush Rambler’ There is often confusion between Climbing and Rambling roses although, generally speaking, both types can be used for much the same purpose. Climbers are better for walls and pergolas, Ramblers good for tree climbing and hiding eyesores etc. It must be remembered that all of them will take two or three years to become fully established. It should also be noted that some of the more vigorous ramblers and tree climbers could take Section 5: Climbing & Rambling Roses up to three years to ower. White & Cream Shades This includes everything from pure white to cream. Up to 10 feet (3m) Cheek to Cheek Crème de la Crème Cheek to Cheek ~ (Modern Climber) Delightfully Princess of Nassau ~ (Moschata) A variant of double, white rose flushed with pale pink. Ideal for ‘Rosa moschata’ with small cream double flowers, a pillar or obelisk, producing a multitude of flowers which are produced quite late in summer. Lovely BRED from summer to early autumn. dense apple green foliage. BY US Poulsen 2002 (2.1x1.5m) 7 x 5’ £17.50 each Unknown 1835 (3x2.4m) 10 x 8’ £17.50 each 3+ £15.75 each 3+ £15.75 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Sombreuil ~ (Climbing Tea) A superb rose. Pure Crème de la Crème ~ (Modern Climber) A superb white base to the classically formed flowers, soft creamy-white climber with a good fragrance. sometimes flushed with pink. Sweetly scented and Deepening to lemon with age. Large blooms. Good surrounded by ample, lush green foliage. healthy foliage. Highly recommended. Robert 1850 (2.4x1.5m) 8 x 5’ £17.50 each Gandy 1998 (3x1.8m) 10 x 6’ £17.50 each 3+ £15.75 each 3+ £15.75 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each NEW Starlight Symphony ~ (Modern Climber) Friendship of Strangers ~ (Modern Climber) A Rose of the Year 2019. White, semi double flowers Guirlande d’Amour beautiful, lightly perfumed rose with peach buds in large clusters with a slight perfume. Good opening to creamy-lemon, semi-double blooms, disease resistance, flowers prolifically and repeats fading to white. Very healthy, produces hips and throughout the summer. has purple young growth. Introduced for The Harkness 2018 (3x2.7m) 10 x 9’ £17.50 each Friends of Norwich Museums planted in Strangers’ 3+ £15.75 each Hall Museum garden for their 90th Anniversary celebrations. Swan Lake ~ (Modern Climber) White suffused pale Beales 2011 (3x2.1m) 10 x 7’ £17.50 each powder pink. Fully double, shapely and very free 3+ £15.75 each flowering. Rounded, dark green foliage. A good pillar Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each rose. McGredy 1968 (2.4x1.8m) 8 x 6’ £17.50 each NEW Guirlande d’Amour ~ (Climbing Hybrid 3+ £15.75 each Musk) Small, creamy-white, semi-double blooms Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each with clusters of up to 80 flowers per stem. Nice fragrance and healthy medium green, semi-glossy White Cockade ~ (Modern Climber) Upright, well Climbers foliage. Quite thorny. A favourite of Ian Limmer foliated stems carrying clusters of beautiful, fully who says that, “when in full flower it is a sight to double, pure white flowers. An excellent pillar rose. Friendship of Strangers Sombreuil Starlight Symphony see!” Dark healthy foliage. Lens 1993 (3x1.8m) 10 x 6’ £17.50 each Cocker 1969 (2.4x1.8m) 8 x 6’ £17.50 each 3+ £15.75 each 3+ £15.75 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Louise d’Arzens ~ (Noisette) Pinkish buds open to fully double creamy-white flowers. Mid-green, glossy foliage. Rare and unusual, but well worth growing. Lacharme 1861 (3x1.8m) 10 x 6’ £18.50 each 3+ £16.65 each Spring, Summer or Repeat flowering Scent value Award winning Unique to Peter Beales 156 Grows well (in/on/as/through): Pots Poorer soil Shade North walls Hedging Trees Benefits/Use for: Hips Autumn foliage Hardy Insect friendly Cutting Sheltered sunny areas Swan Lake White Cockade 10 to 15 feet (3 to 4.5m) Aimée Vibert ~ (Noisette) One of the earliest Félicité Perpétue ~ (Sempervirens Rambler) A Noisettes introduced. Large clusters of pure white, vigorous rambler bearing large clusters of creamy- medium sized blooms from pink buds. A vigorous later white blooms which are pompom in form and flowering rambler of upright habit, shy to flower scented. A useful evergreen rambler flowering early initially. to mid-July. Aimée Vibert Albéric Barbier City of York Vibert 1828 (3.6x3m) 12 x 10’ £17.50 each Jacques 1827 (4.5x3m) 15 x 10’ £17.50 each 3+ £15.75 each 3+ £15.75 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each BRED Albéric Barbier ~ (Wichurana Rambler) A vigorous Fortuniana ~ (Hybrid banksiae) ‘R. banksiae x R. BY US rose with creamy-yellow buds. Delightfully muddled laevigata’. A medium climber with large, double white and white when open. Excellent glossy foliage. A flowers. Light green foliage. Not over free flowering. good variety, long flowering and pliable. Useful in a sheltered spot. Almost thornless. Barbier 1900 (4.5x3m) 15 x 10’ £17.50 each Unknown 1840 (3.6x2.4m) 12 x 8’ £18.50 each 3+ £15.75 each 3+ £16.65 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Lamarque ~ (Noisette) This beautiful rose will City of York ~ (Wichurana Rambler) A good rose thrive if grown in a very sheltered, warm position in producing clusters of semi-double, creamy-white the South but will need cold-house protection in flowers with lemon centres. Very vigorous and free the North. Fragrant, shapely, pure white blooms on flowering. Strong lemon fragrance. Beautiful dark long stems. For best results, extra care and feeding is green, glossy, foliage. required. Tantau 1945 (4.5x3m) 15 x 10’ £17.50 each Maréchal 1830 (4.5x2.4m) 15 x 8’ £18.50 each Devoniensis Félicité Perpétue 3+ £15.75 each 3+ £16.65 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Mme. Alfred Carrière ~ (Noisette) Lovely clusters Clarence House ~ (Modern Climber) Flowering of white sometimes flushed soft pink, huge double throughout the summer, the blooms are creamy- flowers. Vigorous and good on a north wall. Very white with highlights of soft primrose yellow, the fragrant and reliable. Almost thornless. petals massed in the old fashioned style with a Schwartz 1879 (3.6x3m) 12 x 10’ £17.50 each strong fragrance reminiscent of citrus. It is vigorous 3+ £15.75 each and healthy with glossy foliage. Given to Her Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother for her Centenary birthday, at Sandringham Flower Mrs Herbert Stevens ~ (Climbing Hybrid Tea) A Show and named at her express wish. lovely white variety to be found in many old Beales 2000 (3.6x3m) 12 x 10’ £17.50 each gardens because of its stamina. Fragrant and 3+ £15.75 each vigorous. Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Pernet Ducher 1922 (3.6x2.4m) 12 x 8’ £17.50 each Climbers 3+ £15.75 each Devoniensis ~ (Climbing Tea) ‘Magnolia Rose’. Very Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Clarence House Lamarque large flowers of creamy-white with an occasional pink blush. Prefers a sheltered, sunny position, good Notre Dame de Calais ~ (Modern Climber) under glass. Tea fragrance. Creamy, semi-double scented blooms with a hint Pavitt 1858 (3.6x2.1m) 12 x 7’ £18.50 each of lemon. Versatile and rudely healthy, capable of BRED BY US 3+ £16.65 each producing an abundance of flowers each year. Thorny disposition and therefore useful as a burglar deterrent. Suitable for group planting in woodland. This rose features in the gardens surrounding the church of the Notre Dame de Calais, France. Beales 2010 (3.9x3m) 13 x 10’ £17.50 each 3+ £15.75 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Spring, Summer or Repeat flowering Scent value Award winning Unique to Peter Beales 158 Grows well (in/on/as/through): Pots Poorer soil Shade North walls Hedging Trees Benefits/Use for: Hips Autumn foliage Hardy Insect friendly Cutting Sheltered sunny areas Mme. Alfred Carrière Mrs Herbert Stevens Notre Dame de Calais Purezza ~ (Banksiae Hybrid) Tiny semi-double The Garland ~ (Moschata) A vigorous, spreading creamy-white, scented blooms in large clusters, on rambler which flowers in mid July with masses of a thornless plant. Can be grown as a shrub with small, semi-double creamy-white almost daisy-like support. flowers sometimes tinged with pink. Very fragrant. Mansuino 1960 (4.2x3m) 14 x 10’ £17.50 each Good autumnal interest. 3+ £15.75 each Wood or Wells 1835 (4.5x3m) 15 x 10’ £17.50 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each 3+ £15.75 each Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each Sanders White ~ (Wichurana Rambler) Small rosette flowers of pure white in cascading clusters. Wickwar ~ (Soulieana Hybrid) Medium-sized, Bright green foliage. Scented. Occasional repeats. creamy-white, single flowers borne in clusters. Dense Purezza Sanders White Thalia Sander 1912 (3.6x2.4m) 12 x 8’ £17.50 each growth with blue-greyish foliage. Also makes a good 3+ £15.75 each shrub with support. Thorny. Suitable for woodland Available in a 4 litre container £22.25 each planting. Steadman c.1960 (3.6x1.5m) 12 x 5’ £17.50 each Thalia ~ (Multiflora Rambler) ‘White Rambler’. 3+ £15.75 each Large clusters of smallish, creamy-white flowers on a medium sized plant with semi-glossy foliage.