Rosa 'Red Fountain'
Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- RO-zuh
- Description
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Red Fountain is a vigorous climbing rose with fragrant red double flowers in clusters in late spring with reblooming through the season. It will grow to 14 feet tall and 7 feet wide.
Plant in fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sun for best results. Use on a trellis, fence or other vertical surfaces.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Rosa
- Family:
- Rosaceae
- Climbing Method:
- Twining
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Rose
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Habit/Form:
- Climbing
- Growth Rate:
- Rapid
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil Texture:
- High Organic Matter
- Soil pH:
- Acid (<6.0)
- NC Region:
- Coastal
- Mountains
- Piedmont
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
- 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Red/Burgundy
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Fragrant
- Good Cut
- Showy
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Flower Description:
- Velvety scarlet double flowers in clusters in early summer. Buds are pointed.
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Leaves:
- Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
- Deciduous
- Leaf Color:
- Green
- Leaf Feel:
- Glossy
- Leathery
- Leaf Type:
- Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Description:
- Leathery dark green glossy foliage
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Landscape Location:
- Vertical Spaces
- Landscape Theme:
- Cottage Garden
- Design Feature:
- Screen/Privacy
- Attracts:
- Pollinators
