12 best varieties of climbing roses

French romantic climbing rose with the charm of vintage varieties. The shoots are from 1.5 to 3 m long, well branched, slightly prickly, not fragile. The bush is compact, moderately sprawling. The leaves are large, dark, glossy. The flower is densely colored, pale pink on the edge or in the center with a cream base, with a diameter of 10 - 12 cm, in the form of a flat bowl. In cool climates, the buds do not fully open, retaining beautifully folded petals in the heart, and in the southern regions they bloom to a rosette shape. Long extreme petals are often greenish. On the shoots are often single drooping flowers, but there are also inflorescences of 3 flowers. After the first heavy flowering follows a more modest second wave. Flower growers note high resistance to powdery mildew and black spot and good winter hardiness of this climbing rose. Frequent rains during the flowering period have a bad effect on decoration.

Continuing our rating is the red climbing rose Flammentanz from Cordes. The rose belongs to the group of Climbers. Scourge length up to 3 m, covered with large spikes. Shows excellent winter hardiness and disease resistance, stands out unpretentiousness in the care. The German name of the variety is translated as "dance of the flame." Large, up to 8 cm in diameter, crimson-red, double flowers abundantly showering the bush. They are collected in inflorescences of 3 - 7 pcs. Terry flower average: 25 - 40 petals. The aroma is gentle, unobtrusive. Over the entire period of flowering color does not tarnish.

The bush blooms once in the middle of summer. If at the end of flowering to remove all faded flowers, then in some years a second wave of flowering is possible, but not as abundant as the first. Adult bushes winter well without shelter. It is enough to remove the scourge from the support and press it to the ground. In varietal testing under cover, the variety is completely absent. Well amenable to grafting, so getting a sapling for an amateur will not cause problems. Own-rooted (unvaccinated on a wild rose stock) seedlings also show high winter hardiness. The variety proved to be excellent in the Moscow region, Leningrad region and Western Siberia.

White large-flowered climber. Flowers with a diameter of 10 - 13 cm, terry (75 - 90 petals), first cream, and then snow-white, single or in clusters of 3 pieces. Petals are dense, as the blooming of the edge twisted. Flowering repeated until late autumn, but less attractive. Flowers are arranged along the entire length of the shoot.

The bush reaches a height of 2 - 2.5 m. The shoots are drooping, covered with large spikes. Low susceptibility to disease, resistance to heavy rainfall. Winter hardiness is high, but light cover is required. The shoots are flexible, easily removed from the support and are placed under the shelter. In the first years, new shoots grow badly. This climbing rose is successfully grown in the Moscow and Leningrad regions, in the Central Belt and Western Siberia.

Climeber with simple flowers. Large (9 - 12 cm in diameter) flowers are collected in brushes of 3 - 11 pcs. They have cherry color with a white eye in the center and bright yellow stamens. Petals are wavy, which gives the flowers pomp without double-faced. The first time blooms in early summer, the second bloom with a short pause until autumn. For abundant flowering, fading brushes are removed. Several brushes can be left to set fruits, which are dried and added to tea.

Straight shoots reach 2.5 - 3 m. In the first year they give a good growth and quickly reach their peak. The leaves are dark green, glossy. Resistant to diseases in rainy summer retains decorative. Can be formed as a srub or pergolas.This climbing rose does not tolerate shading. The variety is suitable for grafting. In Belarus, winters without shelter, and in the suburbs in harsh winters, a rose can freeze slightly.

Flowering German climbing rose. Allows the whip height of 2.5 - 3 m, hanging under the weight of flowers. In width it grows to 1.5 m. The leaves are large, dark green. The flower is dense, double, with a diameter of 8-14 cm, cream with a greenish tinge. The outer petals are rolled out. There is a pleasant fruity aroma. Flowers solitary or in bouquets of 3 pcs. Flowering is continuous with a slight decline between implicit waves. The rose is characterized by high resistance to diseases and good frost resistance. Rain tolerates badly.

Hardy large-flowered climber. The flowers are slightly double (up to 25 petals), loose and airy, with a diameter of 7-8 cm, a blossoming bud of pearl color, and with full disclosure pinkish-cream flowers. In the bright sun can fade. Form a brush in 5 pieces. Flowers are good in cutting, have a bright fruity aroma. After flowering, the bush itself is cleared, scattering the lawn with pink petals. This climbing rose belongs to re-flowering, the bushes are decorated with inflorescences from early summer to late autumn.

The bush grows fast. In the middle zone it reaches 3 m, and in the south - 5 m. The intensive expansion in width makes it suitable for hedges and fan supports. You can form a 2-meter scrub. Unpretentious variety: grows and blooms without dressings and in partial shade. The leaves are medium in size, glossy, light green at the beginning of the season. Before winter, sparing bush pruning is carried out to preserve flower buds. With shelter winters without freezing. Good results this climbing rose shows in arid conditions of the Middle zone and in the suburbs.

An old German multiflora hybrid. The bush shoots lengths of 4.5 - 6 m, which are devoid of thorns.Terry flower, pink with crimson tones, 1 - 2 cm in diameter, with a faint aroma. Petals slightly wavy. In the inflorescences collected 5 to 10 flowers, sometimes forms a brush of 20 - 40 pcs. Flowering once, abundant, early. This climbing rose is characterized by high winter resistance and is recommended for 4 zones, where it can be grown without solid shelter. During prolonged rains only single flowers are affected. To powdery mildew shows a high degree of resistance, and to black spot - medium. In the Moscow region and in St. Petersburg, this rose winters safely pinned to the ground and under light cover.

Good old German variety of climbing roses. The plant is actively growing, forming flexible low-sprout shoots 3–5 m long with large, dark green leaves. Terry flower, bright pink, with a diameter of 7 - 8 cm, cupped, with open stamens. The aroma is very weak. On one stalk of 3 - 5 flowers, inflorescences from 10 - 15 are found. Flowering is single, but long. Fragezeichen roses are characterized as hardy and unpretentious. It hibernates well under cover, does not get sick and maintains decorativeness of flowers in rainy weather.

Early flowering climbing rose English selection. Spreading bush reaches a height of 2.5 - 3.5 m. Small and shiny leaves are very decorative. Thorns are small and few. The flower is semi-double, with a diameter of 3-4 cm, bright purple with a bright center and yellow stamens, fading to pale purple. Depending on the type of soil may appear blue-violet shades. There is a rich sweet honey aroma. If you remove the blooming buds - at the end of the season will bloom again. The rose well resists diseases, successfully hibernates under cover.

A fast-growing rambler, this winding rose blooms well in the northern and southern regions. Flowering is very abundant, but later (at the end of June) and once. The flowers are saucer-shaped, simple, 4–5 cm in diameter, collected in dense spherical inflorescences of 20 pcs. The flowers are bright pink, with a white eye in the center. The sun can fade. There is a faint aroma. Rounded leathery leaves, which acquire a yellowish tint in the fall and do not fall for a long time, add additional decorativeness.

Bushes vigorous, lashes reach 5 m, covered with large spikes. Annual growth is up to 3 m, so the rose needs a strong and large support. In adverse years, prevention of disease is required. Easily propagated by cuttings, which simplifies the updating of plantings. Well tolerated shading.In the Chernozem winters without shelter or under lutrasilom. This climbing rose shows good winter hardiness in the Moscow region.