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Eden Climber

Rosa 'Eden'

Green leaves grow out of a mossy rock.

This enchanting climbing rose creates a romantic display with its old-fashioned blooms in soft white touched with pink edges that deepen in cool weather. Also known as 'Pierre de Ronsard', Eden combines the charm of antique roses with modern repeat-blooming performance and excellent disease resistance. Perfect for covering arbors, fences, or walls with its vigorous growth and abundant flowering.

Harvest

70-80d

Days to harvest

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Sun

White-Tailed Deer

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Zones

5–11

USDA hardiness

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Height

1-8 feet

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Planting Timeline

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Showing dates for Eden Climber in USDA Zone 7

All Zone 7 rose β†’

Zone Map

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Eden Climber Β· Zones 5–11

What grows well in Zone 7? β†’

Growing Details

Difficulty
Easy
Spacing6-8 feet
SoilRich, well-draining soil with good organic content
pH6.0-7.5
Water1-2 inches per week, deep watering at base
SeasonSpring through fall
FlavorLight, sweet fragrance
ColorWhite with pink edges, deeper in cool weather
Size4-5 inch blooms in clusters

Zone-by-Zone Planting Calendar

ZoneIndoor StartTransplantDirect SowHarvest
Zone 5β€”May – Julyβ€”β€”
Zone 6β€”May – Julyβ€”β€”
Zone 7β€”May – Juneβ€”β€”
Zone 8β€”April – Juneβ€”β€”
Zone 9β€”March – Mayβ€”β€”
Zone 10β€”March – Aprilβ€”β€”

Complete Growing Guide

Light: White-Tailed Deer, Cottontail Rabbit. Soil: Clay, Loam (Silt). Soil pH: Acid (<6.0), Neutral (6.0-8.0). Height: 1 ft. 0 in. - 8 ft. 0 in.. Spread: 1 ft. 0 in. - 6 ft. 0 in.. Spacing: Less than 12 inches, 12 inches-3 feet, 3 feet-6 feet, 6-feet-12 feet. Growth rate: Medium. Propagation: Grafting.

Harvesting

The accessory fruit is called a hip and forms after the flowers finish blooming. The hip will appear under the sepals of where the flower was after the flower dies. They will turn from green to red. They are filled with many achenes surrounded by irritating hairs.

Color: Green, Red/Burgundy. Type: Achene. Length: < 1 inch. Width: < 1 inch.

Garden value: Showy

Harvest time: Fall

Bloom time: Summer

Edibility: The fruit (called the hip) is edible.

History & Origin

Origin: Temp. & Subtropical Northern Hemisphere (such as Europe & Asia)

Advantages

  • +Disease resistance: #showy flowers#fragrant flowers#heat tolerant#rose#tsc#cottage garden#security plant#high maintenance#English garden#cutting garden#border back#tsc-s#bee friendly#container plant#patio#hedge#prickles#shrub rose#cpp#walkway#HS111#HS303#hortcontest#nesting site#fpp
  • +Wildlife value: Wildlife is attracted to the edible hips. Single-flowered species and cultivars are attractive to bees. Dead stems are used by stem-nesting bees.
  • +Edible: The fruit (called the hip) is edible.

Companion Plants

Plant Together

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Lavender

Repels aphids, moths, and other pests while attracting beneficial pollinators

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Marigold

Deters nematodes, aphids, and whiteflies with natural compounds

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Garlic

Repels aphids, spider mites, and fungal diseases when planted nearby

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Catmint

Strong scent deters aphids, ants, and rodents while attracting beneficial insects

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Allium

Natural fungicide properties help prevent black spot and powdery mildew

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Parsley

Attracts hoverflies and other beneficial insects that prey on rose pests

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Chives

Sulfur compounds deter aphids and may improve rose fragrance

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Clematis

Compatible climbing companion that shares similar growing conditions

Keep Apart

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Black Walnut

Produces juglone toxin that inhibits rose growth and can cause wilting

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Large Trees

Compete for nutrients and water while creating excessive shade

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Bittersweet Vine

Aggressive climber that can overwhelm and strangle rose canes

Pests & Disease Resistance

Resistance

Excellent resistance to black spot, powdery mildew, and rust

Common Pests

Japanese beetles, aphids, leafcutter bees

Diseases

Generally disease-free with proper air circulation

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