In this case these canes can be cut to the ground. A pruning saw might be handy for this practice. Climbing roses are the exception. Before flowering remove only the winterkilled tissue.
2. Roses Make sure to prune your roses during this time, however, this “only applies to” climbing varieties. Other varieties should be pruned after frosts in late winter or early spring to ...
It’s a restrained grower perfect for a pillar. Climbing roses are pruned in winter and they need a more sympathetic regime. Slightly reduce the main leaders and prune back the side shoots to six ...
If using rose cones or huts, additional pruning may be necessary so the cone will fit. Remove climbing roses from trellises and lay the canes flat. Rake away and dispose of fallen leaves.