Key facts
- Growth habit
- Climber
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Smith
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Climbing Madame Butterfly is a climbing rose introduced by Smith in 1926. It has light pink flowers with a moderate scent and can climb to around 5.5 m (18 ft). Give it a large wall or pergola. It was given the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 2012.
Climbing Madame Butterfly traits
- Light pink flowers
- Tall climber reaching about 5.5 m
- Moderate fragrance
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012
Good for
- House walls
- Large pergolas
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climbing Madame Butterfly this page | — | Climber | — |
| Adélaïde d'Orléans | — | Climber | — |
| Albéric Barbier | — | Climber | — |
| Albertine | — | Climber | — |
| Alexandre Girault | — | Climber | — |
| Alibaba | — | Climber | — |
| Aloha | — | Climber | — |
Climbing Madame Butterfly FAQ
What kind of rose is Climbing Madame Butterfly?
Climbing Madame Butterfly is a climbing rose introduced by Smith in 1926. It has light pink flowers with a moderate scent and can climb to around 5.5 m (18 ft).
How does Climbing Madame Butterfly compare with other rose varieties?
Climbing Madame Butterfly: 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 Climbing Madame Butterfly good for?
Climbing Madame Butterfly is grown for house walls, large pergolas.
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.
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- 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.