Climbing Rose
Rosa setigeraClimbing Rose is a shrub native to Central Texas that grows 9–14 ft tall and 8 ft wide. It wants full sun or part shade and low water, and handles clay soil. Blooms white in spring. Good for birds.
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The facts
5 sources- Type
- Shrub
- Sun
- Full sun to part shade (3–6 hrs of direct sun)
- Water
- Low
- Height
- 9–14 ft
- Spread
- 8 ft
- Bloom
- Spring · white
- Foliage
- Deciduous or dies back in winter
- Soil
- Takes clay · recorded on calcareous, clay, dry, loam, moist, sand, well drained
- Wildlife
- Supports birds
Where it grows
No Level IV record in the launch area yet. Recorded in these Texas ecoregions:
1 occurrence record in Central Texas (GBIF).
Can you buy it?
Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.
also grows from seed It starts readily from seed, so a packet from a native-seed supplier, or seed collected with permission, is often the easiest way to get a plant no nursery pots.