English Cottage, Meadow, Mediterranean, Spanish, Tropical, Wild Garden
Accenting Features
Espalier, Fragrance, Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Entry, Foundation, Patio, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Screen, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: City of Durham Parks
Description
Notes
Lady Bank's Rose is a vigorous climbing vine that will grow to 20' or more. It has glossy, leathery green leaves with large showy clusters of small yellow flowers that bloom in spring. It is essentially thornless and is a good cover for walls, fences or an arbor.
Planting: 1. Dig a hole 1" less the depth and 2 times the width of the container. 2. Fill hole with water, let soak. 3. Set root ball in hole. 4. Fill hole halway with native soil and water. 5. Finish backfilling hole, build basin and water.