Also protect hardy rambler roses from frost
With those called climbers Climbing roses it is basically just mutated shrub roses with overlong shoots. Ramblers, on the other hand, were bred from wild roses and often inherited their robustness and winter hardiness. But be careful: not every Rambler can cope with extremely cold climates equally well, because here too there are frost-hardier and more sensitive varieties. You will definitely not go wrong if you wrap up every Rambler well in winter. pile up at least in the root area. Rambler roses cultivated in pots, on the other hand, should be well packed and overwintered in a climatically favorable place, for example moved close to a house wall that gives off heat.
also read
- Plant rambler roses properly
- Trimming rambler roses correctly: pruning depends on the variety
- Many varieties of the climbing rose are well hardy
The toughest rambler rose varieties
In the table below we have a few the frost-hardiest rambler rose varieties collected for you. Some of these Ramblers come from the historical breeding of Rudolf Geschwind (1829 to 1910), a rose breeder who specializes in the breeding of particularly frost-hardy rose varieties. These rambler roses also have the advantage that they have been established for several decades and have proven their qualities.
variety | Flower color | Flower shape | Flowering time | Scent | Height | Specialty |
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Ghislaine de Feligonde | yellow | filled | more often blooming | easy | up to 400 cm | pretty tough |
Mme. Alfred Carriere | White | filled | more often blooming | middle | up to 600 cm | vigorous |
Felicite et Perpetue | White | filled | blooming once | middle | up to 700 cm | historical rose |
Paul Noel | salmon pink | heavily filled | blooming once | strong | up to 400 cm | weak re-flowering |
Flame dance | dark red | half filled | blooming once | no | up to 500 cm | Second bloom in September |
Russeliana | crimson | heavily filled | blooming once | easy | up to 600 cm | tolerates partial shade |
Goldfinch | light yellow | filled | blooming once | easy | up to 500 cm | Flowers fade to white |
American pillar | carmine pink | simple | blooming once | easy | up to 600 cm | overhanging growth |
Apple blossom | soft pink | simple | blooming once | middle | up to 500 cm | Flowers resemble apple blossoms |
Mme Sancy de Parabère | pink | half-filled | blooming once | middle | up to 500 cm | particularly early flowering |
Aurelia Liffa | scarlet | heavily filled | blooming once | easy | up to 400 cm | many spines |
Ännchen von Tharau | White | heavily filled | blooming once | strong | up to 500 cm | strong growth |
Tips
Stop that Fertilization of the rambler roses (like all other roses!) as early as July, so that the shoots can ripen in time for winter.