William Baffin Climbing Rose

Drastically change your garden with a climbing rose

There is no investment, for less money, they change so dramatically, the appearance of a garden or a landscape properly placed climbing rose. You probably can remember any number of beautiful pictures of the magazine of the sun, covered lattice arbor-rose or a pink blanket in a house framing the front door. Climbing roses are extremely versatile garden. You can choose to leaveclimb vertical structures, drawn, gently falling on a fence or carefully train on horizontal rails to fence a small hedge to create. This week we have a climbing rose - William Baffin - the most reliable of all medium-deep pink climber.

William Baffin, a Canadian series that has developed only the best of the prestigious Explorer series of roses are in thousands of gardens over many seasons worth Reblooming for its colorful, low maintenanceRequirements, excellent disease resistance, strength and unusual salt tolerance. You will be with great color from clusters of up to 30 awards, double, pink strawberries 2 1 / 2 inch flowers are moderately fragrant. Clusters of small hips orangeed follow in autumn and winter they remain until as long as enjoyed by local birds. Beautiful, glossy, green leaves, which is completely resistant to disease, is the backdrop for the flowers. William Baffin matures to 10-15 feet, so it isideal for a gate or arbor. Although bred in Ontario, Canada, William Baffin out equally well to the south of Florida.

Planting and care

For best results, plant in autumn or spring. Fall planting works particularly well with William Baffin. Plant in full sun for best blooms, but tolerates partial shade. Plant in well-drained, compost enriched soil. Mulch well the first winter. Pruning and shaping, if necessary, should take place after the firstSpring flowering. Fertilize with Rose-monthly from early spring to late summer Tone. Hardy in zones 4-9.