Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage'
Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- RO-zuh
- Description
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Bloomfield Courage is a climbing rose bred in 1925 with small single dark velvety red blooms with a white eye. It blooms prolifically in spring in large clusters that cover the foliage. Recurrent blooming can occur in summer and flowers are followed by red hips. The canes can reach 20 feet in length and are nearly thornless.
Use this rose in full sun in moist well-drained soils for verticle spaces as a trellis and fence or for screening.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Rosa
- Family:
- Rosaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Woody
- Climbing Method:
- Scrambler
- Dimensions:
- Height: 12 ft. 0 in. - 20 ft. 0 in.
- Width: 10 ft. 0 in. - 15 ft. 0 in.
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Rose
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Habit/Form:
- Climbing
- Appendage:
- Prickles
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- NC Region:
- Coastal
- Mountains
- Piedmont
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
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Fruit:
- Fruit Description:
- Red rose hips
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Red/Burgundy
- White
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Showy
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Spring
- Summer
- Flower Shape:
- Cup
- Flower Petals:
- 4-5 petals/rays
- Flower Size:
- < 1 inch
- Flower Description:
- 1 inch deep velvety red with white center. Single flowers in clusters; flowers spring with possible repeat bloom.
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Leaves:
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Leaf Color:
- Green
- Leaf Feel:
- Glossy
- Leaf Type:
- Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
- Leaf Arrangement:
- Alternate
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Landscape Location:
- Vertical Spaces
- Design Feature:
- Screen/Privacy
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