Re: Which climbing rose?



Ed Rear wrote:
I have just cut down my privet hedge and replaced it with fencing. I would like to grow climbing roses to cover the fence. The site gets sun from about 11am to 2pm.
Ideally I would like red roses, with a long flowering season. Profusion of blooms more important than size. Can anyone offer any advice to a novice?

I have had good luck with the climbing variant of Paul's Scarlet and Dance de Feu (sorry - you'll need to check the spelling on that!)


Sarah.
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