Climbing rose 'Iceberg'
Rosa 'Climbing Iceberg'
Climbing rose 'Iceberg' is a climber for structure, suited to full sun to partial shade and clay or loam, flowering Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
| Type | Climber |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 350 cm |
| Spread | 250 cm |
| Aspect | full sun to partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Hardiness | USDA 5a-9b, RHS H6 |
| Pollinator-friendly | Yes |
| Pet-safe | Yes |
Where to use it in a border
At around 350 cm, it sits best toward the back of a border, or on its own as a focal point with room around it. Give it about 250 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 5a to 9b and rated H6 by the RHS, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of full sun, clay soil, pollinator-friendly plants, pet-safe plants.
Border Builder uses Climbing rose 'Iceberg''s height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
Worth knowing
- Its flowers are valued by bees and other pollinators.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- Allium 'Purple Sensation'to edge in front
- Crab Apple 'Red Sentinel'to edge in front
- Flowering quince 'Crimson and Gold'to edge in front
- Japanese Flowering Dogwoodfor height behind it
- Rose 'The Fairy'to edge in front
- Summer Snowflaketo edge in front
Garden styles
Cottage garden Formal Wildlife garden
Sources
Bloom timing and hardiness drawn from: