Weeks Climb Don Juan

SKU: 1597

$39.99

Don Juan is a classic climbing rose with deep velvety red blooms, strong fragrance, and glossy foliage, making it a favorite for arches, fences, and trellises.

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Weeks Climb Don Juan

rosa 'Don Juan'

Weeks Climb Don Juan is one of the most beloved climbing roses, renowned for its rich, velvety red blooms and strong, classic rose fragrance. Large, high-centered flowers appear in repeat flushes throughout the growing season, creating a dramatic contrast against its dark green, glossy foliage. This timeless variety is ideal for adding romance and elegance to trellises, pergolas, fences, and garden arches.

Highly regarded for its vigor and performance, Don Juan is both reliable and rewarding in the landscape. Its long, sturdy canes are easy to train and provide excellent coverage when guided along vertical structures. In addition to its stunning appearance, Don Juan offers good disease resistance and dependable reblooming with proper care. Whether used as a bold focal point or as a fragrant backdrop, this climbing rose delivers lasting beauty and garden presence from spring through fall.

Care Instructions

Planting
Plant in full sun for optimal flowering and fragrance. Choose a location with good air circulation and install a strong support structure at planting time.

Watering
Water deeply and regularly, especially during the first growing season. Once established, water when the top few inches of soil become dry.

Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged canes. Train and tie long canes horizontally to encourage more blooms.

Pest Control
Watch for aphids, spider mites, and thrips. Treat early with insecticidal soap or neem oil as needed.

Soil Tips
Thrives in well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter. Apply mulch to retain moisture and improve soil structure.

Plant TypeClimbers
NativeNative
Hardiness Zone(s)6, 7, 8, 9
ExposureFull Sun
Season of InterestSummer, Fall
Plant Height8' - 10' (ft)
Plant Spread3' - 6' (ft)
Spacing4' - 5' (ft)
Water NeedsAverage
Maintenance LevelAverage
Soil TypeSand, Loam, Clay, Chalk
Soil PHNeutral, Alkaline, Acidic
Soil DrainageWell-Drained, Moist but Well Drained
Bloom ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
CharacteristicsFragrant, Showy
Garden UsesBeds and Borders, Arbors, Pergolas, Trellises, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers

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