White Lady Banks Climbing Rose
Rosa banksiae 'Alba Plena'
Description | A vigorous climber with rich green foliage on nearly thorn-free slender branches. Lightly fragrant, miniature, white, double blooms are quite profuse. Bursts into bloom in spring to early summer; does not repeat bloom. Evergreen in milder climates. A fine climber for arbors. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Spring to early summer |
Mature Size | Fast growing, vining habit; reaches 15 to 20 ft. tall, with support. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Fast Growing |
Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Barrier, Espalier, Privacy Screen |
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Design Ideas | A beautiful sight billowing over a roof, fence or sturdy arbor, this Rose thrives with full sun and room to run. Long canes should be secured so that they are not damaged or broken. |
Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Clematis (Clematis); Peony (Paeonia); Eastern Snowball (Viburnum); Boxwood (Buxus); Salvia (Salvia) |
Care | Grows easily in average to enriched, evenly moist, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Blooms on old wood; prune just after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!
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Wilson, North Carolina 27893-3460 -
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Rocky Mount, North Carolina 27804-1756 -
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Goldsboro, North Carolina 27534-3420
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