Commented: Earth Song by Griffith Buck. Growing in NE Iowa.Yes, I agree, this one is a stunner. I think the flower shape has an exotic, lotus-like quality, as shown in jeffcat's photos on HMF. Nice fragrance too!!! Does well in fairly heavy shade in southe...
Commented: Other dry heat tolerant old roses?Yes, I put in a heavier more water retentive soil, 18inches to 2 feet deep/45 to 60 cm, which overlays the native rocky soil, I believe they would have died otherwise. Also tilled in a lot of compost...
