Name: David Austin® Tess of the d’Urbervilles™ Climbing Rose
SKU: 1251
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David Austin® Tess of the d’Urbervilles™ Climbing Rose

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Vigorous climbing habit suitable for walls, fences, and pillars.
Produces large, deeply cupped, crimson-red flowers.
Features a strong, old rose fragrance with fruity notes.
Demonstrates reliable repeat-flowering throughout the growing season.
Capable of reaching heights of 8-10 feet with proper support.

Overview of Tess of the d’Urbervilles Climbing Rose

This climbing rose variety is recognized for its vigorous growth and ability to cover vertical structures effectively. It produces large, deeply cupped blooms in a rich crimson-red hue, which retain their color well as the flower matures. The plant is designed to provide consistent visual interest in garden settings through its repeat-flowering characteristics.

Growth and Maintenance

The plant exhibits a strong climbing habit, making it suitable for training against walls, fences, or over arched supports. To maintain structural integrity and encourage healthy development, regular pruning and training of the canes are recommended. The foliage provides a dense backdrop for the blooms, contributing to the overall aesthetic of the plant.

Fragrance and Characteristics

Flower Type: Large, deeply cupped, crimson-red blooms.
Fragrance: Strong, classic old rose scent with subtle fruity undertones.
Growth Habit: Vigorous climber, reaching heights of approximately 8 to 10 feet.
Flowering Cycle: Repeat-flowering from early summer until the first frost.
Hardiness: Adaptable to various garden conditions with adequate sunlight and well-drained soil.