Rose 'Golden Showers'
Best climbing rose for gardeners seeking fragrant, season-long vertical color.
This award-winning climbing rose offers a delightful fragrance and a continuous display of yellow to primrose blooms. Its vigorous growth and repeat blooming habit make it a standout in any garden, while the development of colorful hips adds seasonal interest. While it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, its beauty is well worth the moderate maintenance required.
$33.60
Who it's for
- Gardeners needing rapid coverage for trellises and walls
- Landscapers seeking a vibrant, high-impact focal point
- Flower lovers wanting continuous color throughout the season
Who should skip it
- Gardeners avoiding high-maintenance plants prone to fungal issues
- Busy homeowners who dislike frequent deadheading tasks
- Beginners intimidated by regular structural pruning and training
Performance breakdown
Vertical Versatility
Vigorous climbing habit makes it ideal for pergolas and trellises.
Bloom Longevity
Continuous flowering potential rewards consistent deadheading throughout the season.
Fragrance Impact
Strong, noticeable scent profile that effectively fills outdoor living spaces.
Seasonal Interest
Develops attractive hips that extend visual appeal into late autumn.
Growth Vigor
Grafted rootstock ensures robust establishment and reliable long-term performance.
Maintenance Demand
Requires regular deadheading and pruning to maintain optimal shape and bloom.
Key Specs
Light Exposure
Full Sun
Watering Needs
Moderate
Mature Spread
6 feet
Bloom Time
Summer
Flower Color
Yellow
Foliage Type
Semi-Evergreen
Growth Rate
Moderate
Attracts Pollinators
True
Soil Type
Sandy, Loamy, Clay, Well-Drained
Mature Height
10 feet
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