Madame Alfred Carriere Rose - Climber
A classic climbing rose with blush white flowers
£28
5.5 Litre pot
Flowering
Scented
Pollinator
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Key information
The Madame Alfred Carrière rose is a vigorous climbing rose with creamy white, blush-pink blooms and a strong, sweet fragrance. Ideal for walls, arches, or pergolas, it thrives in sunny or part-shade spots but can also perform in shadier positions and is nearly thornless. This repeat-flowering climber blooms early and continues into late autumn, adding height, scent, and elegance to any garden.
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Top Tip
Train new shoots sideways along supports to encourage more flowering stems and fuller coverage on walls or arches.
How to care for Madame Alfred Carrière Rose – Climber
Aspect
Happy in most spots
The Madame Alfred Carriere rose thrives in sunny and part shade. It is a shade tolerant rose but its final height may be reduced. For best performance position in a spot with at least 4 hours of sunlight.
Care Level
Easy
Deadhead regularly, this rose is an excellent repeat flowerer. Prune in late winter or early spring, removing any dead, damaged or weak-looking stems.
Watering
Regularly
This rose needs lots of water when establishing.
Feeding
Compost & Rose Feed
Plant with a high quality, peat-free compost. Use a rose feed in early spring and again mid summer to encourage flowering.
Soil
Tolerates most soil types
Madame Alfred Carrière Rose doesn't like to sit in soggy soil, don't let it become waterlogged. Ensure good drainage by using potting grit when planting.
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
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- Dec
Foliage
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
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- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Quick facts
BOTANICAL NAME
Rosa 'Madame Alfred Carrière' (Climber)
PLANT TYPE
Flowers every year (perennial)
RECOMMENDED SOTO POT SIZE
Medium
HARDINESS
Hardy
NURSERY POT SIZE
5.5 Litre
TOXICITY
Not that has been reported
EVENTUAL GROWTH (3-5 YEARS)
Height - 1m, Width - 1m
How to pot a plant
In this Soto Masterclass we take you through the steps on how to pot a plant.
Follow along with Max as he demonstrates the importance of drainage holes, how to use compost and watering after planting
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