Key facts
- Growth habit
- Climber
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Warner
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Alibaba is a climbing rose bred by Warner and introduced in 2006. It has azalea-pink flowers with a moderate scent and reaches roughly 3 m, a manageable height for an arch, obelisk, fence panel or house wall. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012. A good option for gardeners who want a mid-sized climber with colour and some perfume.
Alibaba traits
- Azalea-pink flowers
- Moderate fragrance
- Climbs to about 3 m
- Bred by Warner, 2006
- RHS Award of Garden Merit (2012)
Good for
- Arches and obelisks
- House walls
- Fence panels
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alibaba this page | — | Climber | — |
| Adélaïde d'Orléans | — | Climber | — |
| Albéric Barbier | — | Climber | — |
| Albertine | — | Climber | — |
| Alexandre Girault | — | Climber | — |
| Aloha | — | Climber | — |
| Belvedere | — | Climber | — |
Alibaba FAQ
What kind of rose is Alibaba?
Alibaba is a climbing rose bred by Warner and introduced in 2006. It has azalea-pink flowers with a moderate scent and reaches roughly 3 m, a manageable height for an arch, obelisk, fence panel or house wall.
How does Alibaba compare with other rose varieties?
Alibaba: climber. Similar rose varieties include Adélaïde d'Orléans, Albéric Barbier, Albertine. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Alibaba good for?
Alibaba is grown for arches and obelisks, house walls, fence panels.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Rose growing guide
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- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
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Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.