Botanical profile

Climbing rose 'Hella'

Latin name
Rosa 'Hella'
Common name
Climbing rose 'Hella'
Type
Flowering shrub
Family
Rosaceae

Rosa 'Hella', a luminous and highly floriferous climbing rose, stands out with its large, semi-double, pure white flowers, slightly ivory at the center, clustered in generous bouquets. Its clearly visible heart of golden stamens provides a delicate contrast and intensely attracts pollinators. The blooming is abundant and sustained, offering a remarkable decorative presence on trellises, arches, and pergolas. Unlike climbing roses with large, isolated flowers, it produces a dense and elegant mass effect here, ideal for creating a luminous floral wall. Its dark green, thick, and particularly healthy foliage is one of its major assets, ensuring excellent disease resistance and great reliability. Valued for its constant vigor and easy maintenance, Rosa 'Hella' brings freshness, structure, and luminosity to vertical landscaping throughout the season.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Full sun or at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
Watering
Water regularly the first year to encourage rooting. Then, water deeply during periods of heat or drought.
Fertilization
Fertilize in spring with a rose or flowering plant fertilizer. Repeat every 4 to 6 weeks until mid-August. Do not fertilize after this time to allow the plant to fully enter dormancy.
Soil type
Rich, well-drained soil
Minimum temperature
-29°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June to September
Flower color
Pure white
Fruiting
Occasional production of ornamental rose hips
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Climbing
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
8 ft (2.5 m)
Width
300 cm (10 feet)
Growth rate
Average
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

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