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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