What is your favorite "class" of rose?
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Your favorite roses -by class?
Comments (2)The photos below are some from my garden, some from Descanso and Huntington Gardens. -----------ROSES I OWN AND HAVE BLOOMED:----------- China:----------- Archduke Charles Hybrid Perpetual:----------- La Reine Grandmother's Hat English/Austin: Jude the Obscure James Galway Carding Mill Floribunda:----------- The Faun/Bossa Nova Pomponella Polyantha----------- Rita Sammons Pink Pet Old Hybrid Tea:----------- La France cl Madame Joseph Bonnaire Species:----------- Lady Banks yellow Hybrid Musk:----------- Penelope Felicia Lavender Lassie Lyda Rose Tea-Noisette----------- Madame Alfred Carriere Madame Berard Other:----------- Sombreuil Eden Cl. Bermuda's Kathleen Alchemist Tea:----------- Tipsy Imperial Concubine -----------ROSES I DON'T OWN:----------- I have seen all these in person, though. I'll limit myself to that. China:----------- Serratipetala Hermosa Floribunda----------- Pink Rosette Bolero Gene Boerner Tea Noisette----------- Reve D'Or English/Austin----------- The Ingenious Mr. Fairchild Crocus Rose Sir Edward Elgar Bow Bells Tea----------- William R. Smith Madame Lambard Madame Berkeley Polyantha----------- C�cile Brunner Other:----------- Swany Carefree Delight...See MoreWhat is your favorite rose to show at a rose show?
Comments (2)I love pink rose. Pink is basically very beutiful color, so pink roses look really ausome. Here is a link that might be useful: http://c.1asphost.com/Sanganagouda/forum/...See MoreWhat's your favorite fragrant rose for a cool mild wet climate?
Comments (5)That's a 'Welcoming Red' Lotus of classic form. Source: PondLotus.com https://pondlotus.com/collections/all/products/welcoming-red-lotus Last spring it was a little 1/4" x 6" root like tuber clipping on when I got it. Concerned it would not make it being so small. It put up a 3" diameter leaf. And then each leaf one bigger than the next, until 12". Then it started flowering with large flowers, one after the next. The fragrant flowers only last a few days each, but they keep being It was grown in 4" of mud in a 22" x 6 black plastic lotus tub. I buried two waterlily fertilizer sticks under the mud and put in a sunny spot. To overwinter, the lotus tub was submerged 6" under the surface of side pond intended for tadpoles. Once I find more mud, it is big enough now to consider planting into that pond....See MoreWhat’s your FAVORITE UNIQUE ROSE?
Comments (23)Flowers, I forgot all about the long handled pruner, which I have and haven't used in years--actually my son in law was the one who used it on some trees. I don't know if I would have the strength to cut Colette's heavier laterals and long out of control canes with the long handled pruner. But I should at least try. You have the nicest things to say about my Augusta Luise--thank you. She is, indeed a chameleon. Diane...See Moreingrid_vc so. CA zone 9
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