Groundcover & Vines – Climbing – Highwire Flyer Climping Rose

Highwire Flyer Climbing Rose 

Botanical name: rosa x ‘radwire’ 

Beginner friendly?: yes

Average size at maturity: climbs 8-12 ft 

Hardy zone: zones 5-10 

Growth rate: climbs 3-5 ft per year 

Foliage color: green 

Flower color: pink, cream, yellow

Bloom time:  spring, summer 

Pruning instructions: prune during the end of dormancy in the late winter/early spring to maintain desired shape and size 

Propagation methods: propagate with cuttings during the spring and summer months 

Landscape use: fence/wall climber, retaining walls, barriers

Special features: fragrant blooms, pest resistant, disease resistant, re-bloomer 

Light needs: at least 6 hours of sun per day 

Watering instructions: allow the top 3 inches of soil to dry out between watering sessions 

Fertilizing instructions : use a balanced slow-release rose fertilizer in the early spring as new growth begins to emerge 

Best time to plant: spring 

Best type of soil:  loam 

Companion plants: clematis, geraniums, salvia

Toxicity level: non-toxic for humans and pets 

Invasive species: no