Bloom Cycle: Once Blooming
Léontine Gervais
‘Léontine Gervais’ is a vigorous Wichurana rambler introduced in 1903, reaching 15 to 20 feet with long, flexible canes that are nearly thornless. It produces abundant clusters of medium, semi-double to double blooms in shades of pink, copper, and apricot, fading to cream or white as they mature. The fragrance is strong and sweet, with…
James Mason
‘James Mason’ is a Gallica rose introduced by Peter Beales in 1982, reaching 4 to 6 feet in height with a bushy, upright habit. It produces semi-double, deep red blooms approximately 4 inches across, displaying prominent golden-yellow stamens. The flowers emit a strong, old rose fragrance. The foliage is dark green and provides an attractive…
Blush Bourault
‘Blush Boursault’ is a vigorous, thornless climbing rose with arching canes that can reach up to 25 feet in height, making it ideal for covering walls or arbors. Its blush pink, double blooms measure 4 to 5 inches across and appear in a single, profuse flush during spring or early summer. The flowers have a…
Cinnamomea Plena
‘Rosa cinnamomea plena’, also known as ‘Double Cinnamon Rose’, is an upright shrub reaching 3 to 6 feet in height, with a dense growth habit. Its small, very double, flat blooms are lilac-pink with lighter edges and emit a moderate fragrance with clove-like notes. The foliage is matte, with wide stipules and infrastipular prickles, adding…
Wartburg
‘Wartburg’ is a vigorous Hybrid Multiflora rambler rose introduced by Hermann Kiese in 1910. It features small, full, carmine-pink blooms with twisted petals, arranged in large clusters. The plant exhibits a tall, climbing habit, reaching heights of 15 to 20 feet, making it ideal for trellises, pergolas, or growing into small trees. Its large, light…
William III
‘William III’ is a compact Hybrid Spinosissima rose, reaching about 2 to 2.5 feet in height and spread. It produces small, semi-double blooms in a fuchsia-magenta hue that age to lilac, emitting a spicy fragrance. The plant has a dense, suckering growth habit with dark green or grey-green ferny foliage. Following its once-only spring or…
Lady Banks Yellow
‘Lady Banks Yellow’ is a vigorous, nearly thornless climbing rose known for its profuse display of small, double, pale yellow flowers in early spring. The blooms, approximately 0.75 inches in diameter, emit a light fragrance. The plant exhibits a sprawling, rambling growth habit with graceful, arching canes, reaching up to 20 feet in height and…
Rambling Rector
‘Rambling Rector’ is a vigorous rambler rose, typically reaching heights of 20 feet with a spreading habit. It produces large clusters of semi-double, creamy-white flowers with deep yellow stamens, each about 1.5 inches across, emitting a strong, musky fragrance. The foliage is grey-green and downy, providing an attractive backdrop to the blooms. ‘Rambling Rector’ is…
Gardenia
‘Gardenia’ is a vigorous rambler rose introduced by René Barbier in 1899, typically reaching heights of 15 to 20 feet with a spreading habit. It produces large clusters of semi-double, creamy-white blooms, each about 2 to 3 inches across, with a strong, sweet fragrance reminiscent of gardenias. The foliage is dark green and glossy, providing…
Nevada
‘Nevada’ is a vigorous shrub rose introduced by Pedro Dot in 1927, typically reaching 6 to 12 feet in height and width, with an arching, spreading habit. The semi-double, creamy-white blooms, about 4 inches across, feature golden-yellow stamens and emit a mild, sweet fragrance. The light green foliage complements the flowers, and the stems have…
American Pillar
‘American Pillar’ is a rambler rose with a vigorous, sprawling habit, reaching 10 to 20 feet in height and up to 10 feet in spread. Its single, carmine-pink blooms with white centers and prominent yellow stamens are about 2 inches across and appear in large clusters. This once-blooming variety puts on a dramatic display in…
Canary Bird
Rosa xanthina ‘Canary Bird’ is a graceful Species rose with an arching, fountain-like habit, typically reaching 6 to 9 feet tall and wide, making it an excellent choice for informal hedges or naturalistic plantings. Its early spring blooms are single and bright yellow, often with a delicate touch of green at the base of the…
Rosa roxburghii normalis
Rosa roxburghii normalis, also known as the Chestnut Rose, is a species rose with an upright, spreading growth habit that can reach 6 to 10 feet in height and width. Its delicate single blooms are soft pink, measuring about 2 inches in diameter, and appear in abundance during its once-blooming period in early summer. The…
Rosa glauca
Rosa glauca, commonly known as the Redleaf Rose, is a hardy species rose with a graceful, arching growth habit, reaching 6 to 8 feet in height and 5 to 6 feet in width. It is celebrated for its striking blue-green foliage with a subtle purplish hue, which provides year-round ornamental interest. The single, open blooms…
Albéric Barbier
‘Albéric Barbier’ is a vigorous rambling rose introduced by Barbier Frères & Compagnie in 1900. It features apricot-yellow buds that open to creamy white, medium-sized, fully double, quartered flowers, each about 3 inches across, held in small clusters. The blooms emit a strong fruity fragrance, adding a delightful sensory experience to the garden. The plant…