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Altissimo
Do you like your roses subtle and graceful? This isn’t one of those. ‘Altissimo’ pounds out a big red exclamation point every time it blooms, and that’s often. It’s late October as I write this post, and ‘Altissimo’ is happily blooming away in the greenhouse. How do I sell you a rose like this one?…
Simple List of Roses (already planted) on the Farm
Abbaye de ClunyAbraham DarbyAlba MeidilandAlba SauveolensAlbertineAlchemistAlfred ColombAlfred de DalmasAlister Stella GrayAlohaAltissimoAnisley DIcksonAnn BoleynApricot ClementineApricot TwistArcanumArdoisee de LyonArthur BellAustrian CopperAutumn DamaskAutumn SunsetBaby MasqueradeBallerinaBaltimore BelleBarkaroleBaron Girod de l’AinBaronne Edmond de RothschildBees KneesBelinda’s DreamBella di TodiBelle AmourBelle de CrecyBentley’s BeautyBetsy SinclairBetty WillBill ReidBlack CaviarBlack JadeBlanc Double de CoubertBleu MagentaBlush NoisetteBlushing LucyBonicaBoule de NeigeBrilliant Pink IcebergBuff BeautyBurnet Double PinkButtercupCafe…
Spring tidy and fertilizing
In the succession of flowering times for garden shrubs, the Forsythia comes early, and perhaps because it’s such a bright (or even objectionable, depending on who you ask) shade of yellow, rose growers use it as a reminder to get out there and prune their roses. If you lack a Forsythia, you definitely use the more…
Rosa glauca
One of the great things about this species rose is that it’s attractive for more than one feature. The rose goes by more than one species name, the other common one being Rosa rubrifolia. Sometimes the latin name will reveal something about the plant, and in these two names, there’s a bit of a contradiction:…
Species roses
How do species roses compare to the ones hybridized for gardens and cutting? Very different, but beautiful in their own way, I’d answer. Have a look at one of our native roses, Rosa woodsii: It has <gasp> only five petals. Calm yourself. This isn’t a mistake. The garden has one set of rules, and nature…