Climbing Rose 'America'

'America' is a vigorous large-flowered climbing rose (1975, Warriner, PP3682) with coral-pink, high-centered blooms and a strong, spicy fragrance—an All-America Rose Selection winner.

• Family: Rosaceae
• Genus: Rosa
• Cultivar: 'America'
• Also known as: JACclam
• Hybridized by: Warriner
• Introduced: 1975

Key Features: Large (4–5 inch), high-centered, double blooms of coral-pink. Strong, spicy fragrance. Vigorous climber to 10–12 feet. Blooms in flushes spring through fall. Good disease resistance. Hardy in USDA zones 5–9. A classic climbing hybrid tea type.

Landscape Uses: Arbors, pergolas, walls, fences, trellises. Train canes horizontally for best flowering. A reliable, fragrant climber.