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White Lady Banks Rose

Rosa banksiae ‘Alba Plena’

A vigorous climber with rich green foliage on nearly thorn-free slender branches. Miniature, double, white blooms have a slight fragrance and are quite profuse. Bursts into bloom in spring to early summer; does not repeat bloom. Evergreen in milder climates. A fine climber for arbors.

CareFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Blooms on old wood. Immediately after flowering, prune to shape and feed with a balanced, slow release fertilizer.Information provided by Monrovia.

  • Genus : Rosa
  • Zones : 10, 7, 8, 9
  • Growth Rate : Fast
  • Light : Full Sun
  • Plant Type : Shrubs
  • Plant Seasonal Interest : Summer Interest
  • Flower Color : White

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