Tag Archives: climbing roses

Climbing Rose care

I have a climbing Canadian rose with four nipped spent flower stems at each end of its two main stalks which I want to train onto my back brick wall in the next year or so. Some red shoots are…

Rose chlorosis

Hello, I’ve read a lot online and here, and saw the post recommending to use chelated Iron supplement. My question is why is the chlorosis only in my climbing Rose Angela and not in any of the surrounding plants. Also…

Pink Climbing Rose for container growing

Hi there, I’m planning to plant a pink climbing rose in a flower box with trellis outdoor (around 70inch in heights). I live in Markham Ontario so it’s zone 6a. I prefer large bloom size with light fragrance. Could you…

Rabbit and Climbing Rose

My new climbing rose flowered and then the top of the cane was broken by a squirrel. Then early this spring a rabbit chewed off all the branches coming out of the ground. Now the main cane is doing nothing…

Which rose or climbing rose?

Hello, I am looking to buy a rose for a corner in my backyard along the east fence. It gets a lot of afternoon sun, especially higher up, with strong light 12-6pm more or less (but it’s not sunny all…

Climbing rose

I have a spot next to a wooden deck with railings and posts I’d like to train a climbing rose over. The spot is a south west exposure with full sun almost all day. I live on the Scarborough bluffs…

Climbing rose for east-facing fence

I am looking for a climbing rose that would grow along an east-facing fence in my garden, on the south side of my property.  The fence is made of wood and approximately 5 feet tall, give or take.  I would…

Suggestions for specialist rose nurseries?*

I am wondering if you know of any specialist supplier of antique roses.  The climbers that I purchased from Pickering Nurseries have died and I want to replace them.…