Key facts
- Growth habit
- Climber
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Kordes
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
Maigold is a climbing rose bred by Kordes and released in 1953. The flowers are yellow with a moderate fragrance. It grows to around 2.5 m (8 ft) in both height and spread, a manageable size for a fence, trellis panel or house wall. It received the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1993. A reasonable choice for gardeners wanting a yellow climber that does not need a huge space.
Maigold traits
- Climber with yellow flowers
- Moderate scent
- About 2.5 m tall and wide
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 1993
- Bred by Kordes, 1953
Good for
- Fences and trellis
- House walls
- Arches
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maigold this page | — | Climber | — |
| Adélaïde d'Orléans | — | Climber | — |
| Albéric Barbier | — | Climber | — |
| Albertine | — | Climber | — |
| Alexandre Girault | — | Climber | — |
| Alibaba | — | Climber | — |
| Aloha | — | Climber | — |
Maigold FAQ
What kind of rose is Maigold?
Maigold is a climbing rose bred by Kordes and released in 1953. The flowers are yellow with a moderate fragrance.
How does Maigold compare with other rose varieties?
Maigold: 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 Maigold good for?
Maigold is grown for fences and trellis, house walls, arches.
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 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)
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