A regal rambler of luminous white flowers that erupt in cascades over fences and old walls, Kiftsgate brings effortless grandeur to any garden. Glossy foliage and brave growth combine with a flush of single blooms and decorative hips for structure beyond the first bloom.
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Mature Size: Often 10–20 ft tall (or more); can spread widely—vigorous climbing habit
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Bloom & Form: Single white blooms in dense clusters; heavy once flowering in late spring/early summer; followed by abundant orange‑red hips
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Fragrance: Mild, fresh scent
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Garden Use: Ideal for large walls, pergolas, mature trees, or sweeping through old shrub beds; excellent for heritage gardens and big architectural statements
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Special Notes: A classic rambler rooted in the early 20th century; valued for its lush form, abundant bloom, and enduring popularity among collector gardeners