Re: Climbing roses


Springhill's fall catalogue has 2 climbers bred in Minnesota and rated to
zone 4: Viking Queen, a dark pink, big double flowers; and Rhode Island
Red, dark red, fragrant, cluster-flowered.  I haven't tried them myself. 
The # is 1-800-582-8527.

		Sister Marya
		SW Mo, zone 6

On Sat, 07 Nov 1998 11:10:56 -0800 Alicia Bayer
<abayer@prairie.lakes.com> writes:
>SECK138@aol.com wrote:
>> 
>> Look at New Dawn if you are interested in climbing roses.  I love 
>it.  Chris
>> Braintree Z6
>
>Do you know how hardy it is?  I'm in zone 4 and don't baby my roses, 
>so 
>they gotta be tough.  William Baffin is a good climber for the cold, 
>but 
>it's bloom is kinda piddly.  It's got bright pink single flowers & is 
>robust and disease resistant.  That's the only climber that comes back 
>
>for me but the others I have planted have been $3 teas.  I put them in 
>as 
>annuals (climbers are so much more tender in my experience), but I'm 
>getting tired of that.  I'd like some climbers that are substantial 
>and 
>you can't get that starting new every year.  Any suggestions?
>Alicia, zone 4 boonies
>
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