Floribunda Rose, Climbing Rose
Rosa 'Joseph's Coat'

Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus: Rosa (RO-zuh)
Cultivar: Joseph's Coat

Height

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Bloom Time

Blooms repeatedly

Propagation Methods

From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding

Soil pH requirements

5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Flower Fragrance

Slightly Fragrant

Bloom Color

Yellow blend (yb)
Apricot and apricot blend (ab)
Orange and orange blend (ob)
Deep pink (dp)
Red blend (rb)

Bloom Shape

Double
Cupped

Habit

Trained to climb
Trained on pillar
Trained as rambler

Patent Information

Patent expired

Other Details

Shade-tolerant
Resistant to mildew
Susceptible to black spot
Prone to weak stems
Stems are very thorny

Pruning Instructions

Blooms on new wood; prune early to promote new growth

Class

Cluster-flowered (incl. Floribunda & Grandiflora)
Modern Climber

Foliage Color

Unknown

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown

Water Requirements

Unknown

Where to Grow

Unknown