Pike Nursery Don Juan Rose
Best climbing rose for vibrant, fragrant garden displays.
This vigorous climber offers a spectacular display of fragrant red double blooms from late spring to mid-fall, making it ideal for trellises and garden walls. While it requires some pruning after flowering, its fast growth and pollinator-attracting qualities add significant value. It thrives in full sun and prefers moist soil, making it a resilient and beautiful addition to many landscapes.
$39.99
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a highly aromatic and traditional rose experience.
- Homeowners desiring a fast-growing, dramatic vertical garden accent.
- Enthusiasts who appreciate classic, richly colored, and visually impactful flowers.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners preferring low-maintenance plants or new to rose care.
- Individuals with limited mobility or seeking thornless garden additions.
- Gardeners without existing support structures or limited vertical space.
Performance breakdown
Fragrance Intensity
The intoxicating scent profile is a standout feature for any garden.
Bloom Consistency
Reliable, continuous color flushes from late spring through mid-fall.
Growth Rate
Fast-growing habit quickly covers trellises and walls with lush foliage.
Pollinator Appeal
Highly effective at drawing butterflies and bees into the landscape.
Maintenance Demand
Requires regular pruning and care to manage its vigorous climbing nature.
Environmental Adaptability
Thrives in urban settings but struggles significantly during prolonged dry spells.
Key Specs
Mature Height
12 feet
Mature Width
3 feet
Light
Full Sun
Bloom Time
Late Spring to Mid Fall
Growth Rate
Fast
Hardiness Zone
5b
Water Needs
Average to Moist
Foliage Color
Green
Plant Type
Woody Vine, Climber
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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