Searching for climbing roses for shade? If your garden features spots with dappled light or partial shade, you’ll be pleased to know that several stunning climbing roses thrive even where sunlight is limited. Choosing the right roses for these areas not only adds vertical interest and breathtaking blooms, but also transforms shady corners into lush, fragrant retreats. Here’s everything you need to know to successfully grow climbing roses in shaded gardens, plus some of the best varieties for New Zealand landscapes.

Rosa banksiae 'Lutea' (Yellow Banksia Rose) is a stunning climbing rose admired for its masses of soft yellow double flowers produced in spring. This vigorous thornless rose creates a spectacular seasonal display and is ideal for covering large structures in New Zealand gardens. Its lush green foliage and graceful habit suit cottage traditional and heritage landscapes. Long lived and reliable this rose makes an impressive feature once established.
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Rose 'Felicite Perpetue' is a beautiful rambling rose prized for its clusters of soft blush white flowers and graceful arching growth. This classic rose performs well in New Zealand gardens, particularly where space allows it to spread and climb naturally. It is ideal for gardeners wanting a romantic heritage style rose with minimal ongoing care. Rose 'Felicite Perpetue' brings charm, movement, and seasonal floral impact to garden structures and landscapes.
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