Shrubs

William Baffin

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Hardiness Zone 3

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Family Rosaceae

The hardy Rose ‘William Baffin’ is an exceptional Canadian variety known for its impressive vigor, abundant flowering, and remarkable resistance to cold climates. This climbing rose produces large clusters of richly scented, deep pink flowers that continuously rebloom throughout the summer. Its robust habit and long, arching stems make it easy to cover trellises, fences, pergolas, and decorative walls. The dense, dark green foliage highlights the richness of the blooms while providing an excellent ornamental presence in the garden. Developed as part of the Explorer series, Rosa ‘William Baffin’ is particularly valued for its extreme hardiness and ease of maintenance. Grown in full sun in well-drained soil, this rose attracts pollinators and is an ideal choice for northern landscapes seeking spectacular and long-lasting blooms.

'William Baffin' hardy rose

Soil and care

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Fertilization Moderate to regular in season

Bloom and dimensions

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Bloom periodLate spring to autumn
Flower colorDark pink
Foliage colorDark green
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingRed-orange rose hips
Maximum height9.8 ft (3 m)
Maximum width9.8 ft (3 m)
Growth rateModerate
Hardiness zoneZone 3
Minimum temperature-37 °C (-35 °F)

Its strengths, naturally.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

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