Prosperity| Climbing Rose

🌸 Basic Information

• Type: Climbing / Large Shrub Rose (Hybrid Musk group)

• Color: Creamy white with soft yellow stamens

• Breeder: Rev. Joseph Hardwick Pemberton

• Year: 1919

• Height: 8–12 ft (can be trained as a climber)

• Spread: 6–8 ft

🌺 Flower & Fragrance

• Semi-double blooms in large clusters

• Soft, elegant look with visible golden stamens

• Light to moderate musk fragrance 🌿

• Main flush in spring with repeat flowering in mild climates

🌿 Plant Characteristics

• Vigorous, arching growth — easy to train on:

  • Arches

  • Pergolas

  • Fences

• Soft, natural “old garden” appearance

• Nearly thornless compared to many climbers

• Excellent for landscape and cottage-style gardens

☀️ Growing Requirements

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade (tolerates some shade well)

• Soil: Well-drained, organic-rich soil

• Watering: Moderate, consistent watering

• Climate: Performs well in warm and temperate regions

⚠️ Disease Resistance

• Generally healthy and resilient

• Good tolerance to common rose diseases
  👉 Still benefits from airflow and basic preventive care