A new and distinct variety of rose plant is provided which forms in abundance on a substantially continuous basis attractive cuplike semi-double blossoms that are soft pink and finish to shell pink in coloration. The vegetation is vigorous and the growth habit is upright and climbing. Attractive ornamental green foliage having a semi-glossy appearance is formed. Excellent resistance with respect to blackspot is displayed. The hardiness of the new variety is excellent for a climber. The new variety is particularly well suited for growing as distinctive ornamentation in parks, gardens, and residential settings.