Large Flowered Climbing Rose, Shrub Rose
Rosa 'Alchymist'

Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus: Rosa (RO-zuh)
Cultivar: Alchymist
Additional cultivar information: (aka Alchemist, Alchimiste)
Hybridized by Kordes 1956

Height

Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Hardiness
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Bloom Time
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Propagation Methods
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Soil pH requirements
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Flower Fragrance
Coral/Apricot
Gold (yellow-orange)
Pale Yellow

Bloom Color
Mid Summer

Bloom Shape
Textured

Habit

Patent Information
From semi-hardwood cuttings
By grafting

Other Details

Pruning Instructions

Class

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements
Shrubs

Where to Grow