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ROSA 'Twilight Zone' (cv. WEKebtidere), Grandiflora ROSA 'Twilight Zone' (cv. WEKebtidere)
Grandiflora

Big buds open to reveal old-fashioned deep velvet purple dbl blms that are overlaid with a wisp of smoke. Clusters of flowers are 4-5" in diameter, have over 40 petals & are strongly scented w/clove & lemony citrus. Deep green leaves have good disease resistance. Medium to medium-tall, slightly spreading and rounded growth habit. Good for beds, borders, hedges, containers, & as a cut flower. Size: 3-5' x 2-3'. Exposure: sun/part shade. (2013) Pat. #24,725

ROSA 'Uptown Girl' (='Wekabacima'), Grandiflora ROSA 'Uptown Girl' (='Wekabacima')
Grandiflora

A beauty with classic old-fashioned quartered and cup-shaped 4-6" blooms with scalloped coral pink flowers. It has the graceful blooms of a Hybrid Tea and the hardiness of a Floribunda. It is easy to grow and great for beginners. It has a slight sweet, fruity fragrance with a petal count of 40-90 and are borne in small clusters and make good cut flowers. Medium, bushy rounded habit. Height: 3-4 ft. Width: 3-4 ft. Disease resistant. USDA Z4. (2023) PPAF

ROSA 'Vanessa Bell' (syn. 'Auseasel') (own root), David Austin English Rose ROSA 'Vanessa Bell' (syn. 'Auseasel') (own root)
David Austin English Rose

Shrub: Pink-tinged buds open to medium-sized 2-3" cup-shaped blooms that are held in large clusters. The blooms are pale yellow, that pale to white at the edges with a yellow eye and have a green tea with lemon and honey scent and make good cut flowers. Free flowering. Border, hedge and container plant. Bushy, upright growth habit. Height: 3-4 feet. Width: 2-4 feet. Shade tolerant. USDA Z5. (2017)

ROSA 'Winchester Cathedral' (syn. 'Auscat') (own root), David Austin English Rose ROSA 'Winchester Cathedral' (syn. 'Auscat') (own root)
David Austin English Rose

A white sport of 'Mary Rose'. Produces masses of large, loose petalled, fragrant rosettes. The large, cup-shaped, double white 6" blooms have tinges of pink & continues to bloom throughout the summer. Some blooms revert to solid pink. The scent is Old Rose mixed with honey & almond. Good cut flower. Petal count: 60-85. Dark green foliage. Nearly thornless. Medium, bushy habit. Ht: 3-4'. Width: 3-4'. Border, bed, hedge & container plant. USDA Z5. (1988)

ROSA 'Winner's Circle' (='Radwin') (own root), Climbing Rose ROSA 'Winner's Circle' (='Radwin') (own root)
Climbing Rose

This hardy climber is sure to become a favorite and join your "winner's circle" as it has year round beauty. The fire engine red, 3-5" non-fading blooms have a petal count of 7-10 and repeat blooms in flushes all season. In the fall, the dark green, semi-glossy foliage turns deep burgundy & is followed by orange hips. Great for arbors, trellises & fences. Height: 10-12 feet. Width: 4-6 feet. Tolerates heat. Disease resistant. USDA Z4. (1997) PP #19,310

ROSA 'Wollerton Old Hall' (=Ausblanket) (own root), David Austin English Rose ROSA 'Wollerton Old Hall' (=Ausblanket) (own root)
David Austin English Rose

One of the most fragrant of all English Roses. Strong, warm, intensely floral fragrance has hints of myrrh & apricot. The plump buds, with attractive flashes of red, open to form beautifully rounded, chalice-shaped blooms of soft apricot, which eventually fading to cream. Upright bushy shrub with few thorns. Height: 5-12'. Spread: 3'. Disease resistant. Vigorous. USDA Z5-9. (2011: Austin)

Photo unavailable ROSA 'Yves Piaget'
Hybrid Tea (Romantica)

A very fragrant rose that flowers abundantly and continuously. Large, very double mauve pink blooms, with a petal count of 80, are borne on long, strong stems. A vigorous, upright habit with medium green, semi-glossy disease resistant foliage. A must for any fragrant garden! Height: 3-4'. (Patent #6895)

Photo unavailable ROSA foetida bicolor 'Austrian Copper'
Shrub

A historic rose grown since the 1500's. Upright, vigorous shrub. Tall arching stems hold clusters of old-fashioned showy, single coppery orange-red flowers w/ yellow reverse cover. Sometimes produces all yellow flowers. Strong sweet licorice fragrance. Size: 6-8' x 6-8'. Great for hedges. Will spread by sending up underground shoots. Excellent choice for harsh climates or marginal soils. Sport of Rosa foetida. Very hardy. USDA Z3.

ROSA Parfuma 'Bliss' (syn. 'Marchenzauber', KORmarzau) (own root), Floribunda (Parfuma Collection - fragrant & disease resistant) ROSA Parfuma 'Bliss' (syn. 'Marchenzauber', KORmarzau) (own root)
Floribunda (Parfuma Collection - fragrant & disease resistant)

Blooms in flushes throughout the season with double, cupped creamy pink blooms with an apricot center. Each bloom contains an average of 120 ruffled petals and has a fruity fragrance with notes of apricot, apple, and quince. Compact, bushy with a moderately vigorous growth habit. Good in borders and containers. Height: 2-4'. Width: 2-3'. Excellent disease resistance. USDA Z5. (2003) PP#28,991

Photo unavailable ROSA Peach Drift (=Meiggili) (own root)
Ground Cover/Miniature

The Drift Series are a cross of ground covers & minis. From the former they kept the toughness, vigor, disease resistance & hardiness. From the minis, they inherited their well-managed size & repeat blooming nature. The most floriferous of the series. Has soft salmon apricot flowers spring-fall. Rounded & bushy, 2' x 2'. Border & pot plant. USDA Z5. (2006) PPAF

Photo unavailable ROSA Peach Drift (=Meiggili) (own root)
Ground Cover/Miniature

The Drift Series are a cross of ground covers & minis. From the former they kept the toughness, vigor, disease resistance & hardiness. From the minis, they inherited their well-managed size & repeat blooming nature. The most floriferous of the series. Has soft salmon apricot flowers spring-fall. Rounded & bushy, 2' x 2'. Border & pot plant. USDA Z5. (2006) PPAF

ROSA Pretty Polly 'Pink' (syn. 'Zlepolone') (own root), Polyantha ROSA Pretty Polly 'Pink' (syn. 'Zlepolone') (own root)
Polyantha

American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS) winner. Produces cuplike, double blooms in massive clusters - up to 30 per clutch - with a sweet, light fragrance. Excellent disease resistance. Use in borders, mass plantings, and containers. Great flowering spring through fall. Bloom color: deep pink. Compact, bushy growth habit. Height: 2-3 feet. Width: 3 feet. Exposure: sun. USDA Z4. (2020) PP #31,644

Photo unavailable ROSA Red Drift (=Meigalpio) (own root)
Shrub

The Drift Series are a cross of ground covers & minis. From the former they kept the toughness, vigor, disease resistance & hardiness. From the minis, they inherited their well-managed size & repeat blooming nature. Red Drift has great flower power with scarlet red flowers spring-fall. Rounded & bushy, 1-2' x 2'. Border & pot plant. USDA Z5. (2006) PPAF

ROSA White Drift (='Meizorland') (own root), Ground Cover/Miniature ROSA White Drift (='Meizorland') (own root)
Ground Cover/Miniature

The Drift Series are a cross between ground covers & minis. From the former they kept the toughness, vigor, disease resistance & hardiness. From the minis, they inherited their well-managed size & repeat blooming nature. White Drift has pure white, fully double flowers that are perfectly shaped like mini roses from spring-fall. The lightly scented blooms brighten any garden. Ht: 1.5 ft. Width: 2.5 ft. Border & pot plant. Drought tolerant. USDA Z4. PP #28,054

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