The “Schoolgirl” climbing rose is a vibrant and versatile rose known for its striking apricot-orange blooms and delightful fragrance. This rose features medium to large, semi-double blooms that typically measure around 3-4 inches in diameter. The flowers display a rich apricot-orange color, often with a hint of pink as they mature, and appear in several flushes from late spring through fall. The growth habit of the Schoolgirl rose is vigorous and climbing, reaching heights of up to 12 feet or more. Its glossy, dark green foliage provides a stunning backdrop to the colorful blooms.
Description:
- Bloom Color: Rich apricot-orange, often with a hint of pink as they mature.
- Bloom Form: Medium to large, semi-double blooms. Blooms are typically around 3-4 inches in diameter.
- Fragrance: Light and pleasant fragrance.
- Blooming Habit: Repeat bloomer, providing several flushes of flowers from late spring through fall.
- Growth Habit: Vigorous climber, reaching heights of up to 12 feet or more.
- Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves.