Plant Profile: Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage'

Names

Bloomfield Courage

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Genus:Rosa

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Family:Rosaceae

Bloomfield Courage is a climbing rose variety developed in 1925, characterized by its small, single, dark velvety red flowers featuring a white center. This rose produces an abundance of blooms in the spring, forming large clusters that envelop the foliage. It may also flower again in the summer, with the blossoms giving way to red hips. The canes can grow up to 20 feet long and are almost devoid of thorns.

For optimal growth, plant this rose in full sunlight and in moist, well-drained soil. It is ideal for vertical spaces such as trellises and fences, or for creating privacy screens.

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Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Feature Summary

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Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Feature Summary

Fruit
Red rose hips
Flowers
1 inch deep velvety red with white center. Single flowers in clusters; flowers spring with possible repeat bloom.
White
Red/Burgundy
Spring
Summer
4-5 petals/rays
< 1 inch
Attributes
Whole Plant Traits
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont
Leaves
Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Landscape
Screen/Privacy
Specimen
Vertical Spaces

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Fruit

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Fruit Description

Red rose hips

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Flowers

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Flower Description

1 inch deep velvety red with white center. Single flowers in clusters; flowers spring with possible repeat bloom.

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Flower Color

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Red/Burgundy
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White

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Flower Value To Gardener

Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Flower Bloom Time

Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Flower Petals

2-3 rays/petals
4-5 petals/rays
6 petals/rays
7 - 20 petals/rays
asymmetrical petals
Bracts
Colored Sepals
fused petals
more than 20 petals/rays
Tepals

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Flower Shape

Bell
Cross
Crown
Cup
Dome
Funnel
Irregular
Lipped
Radial
Saucer
Star
Trumpet
Tubular
Urn
Wheel

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Flower Size

1-3 inches
3-6 inches
< 1 inch
> 6 inches

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Attributes

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Climbing Method

Clinging
Scrambler
Tendrils
Twining

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Whole Plant Traits

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics

Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Habit/Form

Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Appendage

Prickles
Spines
Tendrils
Thorns

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Cultural Conditions

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Light

Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': NC Region

Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': USDA Plant Hardiness Zone

thermostat
7a
thermostat
7b
thermostat
8a
thermostat
8b
thermostat
9a
thermostat
9b

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Leaves

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics

Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Leaf Color

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Green

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Leaf Type

Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Leaf Arrangement

Alternate
Opposite
Other/more complex
Rosulate
Whorled

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Hairs Present

No
Yes

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Leaf Feel

Fleshy
Glossy
Leathery
Papery
Prickly
Rough
Rubbery
Slippery
Smooth
Soft
Velvety
Waxy

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Stem

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage' Landscape

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Design Feature

Accent
Barrier
Border
Flowering Tree
Foundation Planting
Hedge
Mass Planting
Screen/Privacy
Security
Shade Tree
Small groups
Small Tree
Specimen
Street Tree
Understory Tree

Rosa 'Bloomfield Courage': Landscape Location

Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland