How to prune climber roses in autumn?
Sharing knowledge on how to prune climber roses in autumn, please refer to the detailed introduction below.
Previously, I shared an article about pruning roses in autumn, and many people left comments asking how to prune climber roses. I also received many consultations from rose enthusiasts about pruning climber roses, such as whether to pinch the top. Today, let's talk about the pruning method for climber roses.
After entering autumn, we are accustomed to pruning roses to promote new branches and ensure a more uniform blooming in autumn. However, this applies to shrub roses. How should we prune climber roses?
Climber Rose Autumn Management - After a summer of growth, if you have managed your climber roses well, their condition should be like this.
(Image source: Chishima student from the first training camp)
Or like this
How to prune climber roses in autumn?
In general, well-managed climber roses will be in a fairly "wild" state after growing through spring and summer and reaching autumn.
This level of wildness can often make people feel helpless. If not managed and tidied up while growing, by autumn, you will find it very difficult to handle because roses have a lot of thorns and dense branches and leaves. Even with protective gloves, pruning the branches of roses on this wall can leave you with many scratches. Therefore, Green Enthusiast Network usually leaves this wild state alone.