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Paul's Scarlet Climber
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Paul's Scarlet Climber

✦ slight fragrance

8 to 15 feet

Height

Once

Blooming

Full sun

Light

5–9

Zone

Plant & Flower Traits

Rose type

climber

Bloom size

Medium

Bloom habit

Large clusters.

Petal count

20 to 30

Flowering

once blooming

Habit

climbing

Color

red

Fragrance

slight

Foliage

Dark green.

Foliage surface

Semi-glossy.

Fragrance Notes

Mild, subtle fragrance.

Color Description

Vivid scarlet red.

🌱 Growth & Garden Habits

Light

Full sun

Height

8 to 15 feet

Spread

6 to 8 feet

Soil

Rich, well-draining soil.

Hardiness Zone

Zone 5–9

Disease Resistance

Moderate.

🌿 Care Guide

Watering

Regular water needed, keep soil moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizer

Standard rose fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.

Pruning

Prune after flowering; remove old canes and trim side shoots.

Pests & Diseases

Generally healthy but can be susceptible to black spot and mildew.

🧬 Pedigree

Paul's Carmine Pillar x R. wichurana

🏆 Awards & Recognition

National Rose Society Gold Medal 1916

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