Rosa New Dawn
$54.99
Rosa New Dawn is a repeat-flowering climber with fragrant blush-pink semi-double blooms, glossy green leaves, and autumn hips.
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Description
Rosa New Dawn is a vigorous deciduous climbing rose that develops long arching canes with glossy dark green to grey-green pinnate leaves and curved prickles. Fragrant semi-double to double flowers open from pointed buds into soft blush-pink cups with paler outer petals and visible yellow stamens. The first display is generous in early summer, followed by repeat flowers into autumn and abundant red hips later in the season.
Grow it in full sun for the strongest flowering and disease resistance, or in light shade including a north-facing wall. Provide fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil and a secure trellis, fence, pergola, pillar, or arch. Water deeply at soil level, mulch in spring, feed regularly, and maintain open airflow. Train long canes horizontally or diagonally to encourage flowering side shoots.
Use New Dawn for cottage walls, courtyard boundaries, arches, privacy screens, cutting gardens, and pollinator-friendly vertical planting. Combine it with Clematis, Nepeta, Lavandula, Salvia, or Geranium while keeping its pale flowers dominant. Remove spent blooms for repeat flowering, clean away diseased leaves, and wear gloves because the stems carry prickles.
Additional information
| Height | 8 ft – 15 ft |
|---|---|
| Spread | 6 ft – 8 ft |
| Flowering months | May, June, July, August, September, October |
| Synonyms | Everblooming Dr. W. Van Fleet, Rosa (K) 'New Dawn', Rosa The New Dawn |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Hazardous | yes |
| Variegated | no |
| Color flower autumn | White, Yellow, Pink, Cream |
| Color flower spring | White, Yellow, Pink, Cream |
| Color flower summer | White, Yellow, Pink, Cream |
| Aspect | East, South, West, North |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Habit | Climber |
| Moisture | Moist but Well Drained, Well Drained Soil |
| Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Position | Full sun, Partial shade |
| Scent | Fragrant Light |
| Shape | Spreading |
| Suggest planting location | Urban and courtyard gardens, Wall and boundary borders, Hedges and screening plants, Climbers and wall shrubs |
| Type | Climber |
| Use for | Wall cover, Cutting Garden, Screen, Pollinator-Friendly |
| Years to max height | 5 |
| Drought resistance | moderate |
| Soil | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Local names | New Dawn climbing rose |
| Blomidon Item No | MO23009769, ROSCLND0003G, 201816603, 201657247, 201928226, 98517, 201950619, 12673, 40595 |
| Propagation | Propagate by softwood cuttings in spring, hardwood cuttings from late summer into autumn, or chip budding in summer. |
| Pests | Aphids, rose leafhopper, spider mite, scale insects, caterpillars, rose sawflies, thrips, borers, and beetles may occur. |
| Diseases | Rose black spot, rust, powdery mildew, rose rosette, dieback, replant disease, and honey fungus may occur, though this cultivar has good resistance. |
| Pruning | Train and tie in long canes, remove dead, damaged, diseased, or crossing wood, and prune established side shoots in late winter or early spring. |
| Hazardous information | Stems carry prickles and ornamental fruits are not for eating; wear gloves when handling and keep fruits away from people and pets. |
| Watering instructions | Water deeply at soil level during establishment and dry spells, avoiding repeated overhead watering and stagnant soil. |
| Sunlight instructions | Grow in full sun for best flowering and disease resistance, or light shade including a north-facing wall. |