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Rosa banksiae

Lady Banks' Rose

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: City of Durham Parks

 

Description

This vigorous climbing evergree vine reaches 20' x 15' very qucikly. It has glossy, medium green leaves an is thornless. White or pale yellow clusters flowers appear in spring. Good cover for walls, fences or an arbor. Requires little maintenance. Native to China.

 

Plant Type

Vine

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

Yellow, White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Spanish, Tropical, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Espalier, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Background, Entry, Foundation, Patio, Walls / Fences

Special Uses

Screen, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.