"Lovestory"

 

List of the Roses starring on these Pages and elsewhere in my Yard, Page 2

Rating criteria is based on overall appearance, fragrance, rebloom and heat resistence for this
climate, no consideration was given to winter hardiness. Rating is 1 (least) to 5 (best).
Rose Types are as follows: C-Climber; E-English; F-Floribunda; G-Grandiflora;
Ht-Hybrid Tea; M-Miniature; P-Polyantha; R-Romantica; S-Shrub.
** Denotes AARS winners and year.

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Rose Name, Type, Year & Breeder or Introducer, Rating - Comments

 

Dara, Ht, 1991 Wambach - orange blend, strong fragrance, 3.5' compact

Diana Princess of Whales, Ht - cream/pink blend, strong fragrance, exhibition blooms

Dolly Parton, Ht, 1984 Winchel, 5 - orange red, extremely fragrant, great repeat, 35 petals

Don Juan, C, 1958 Malandrone, 5 - strong fragrance, dark red, great repeat, 35 petals

Double Delight **1977, Ht, 1977 Swim & Ellis, 5 - extremely fragrant, red w/cream center, good repeat, Powdery Mildew

Double Perfection, Ht, 1988 Winchel - red blend, mild fragrance, looks like Double Delight

Dr. Bob Harvey, Ht, 1993 Winchel, 3- pink with cream reverse, light fragrance, 26-40 petals

Dr. Brownell, Ht, 1964, Brownell - Yellow blend, sub-zero rose, strong fragrance, 34 petals

Dream Waltz, F, 1969 Tantau - dark red, fragrant

Dreamweaver, C, 1997 Zary, 5 - good fragrance, blooms always in clusters, coral/lighter edge

Dublin, Ht, 1983 Astor Perry, 4 - dark red, moderate fragrance, light fragrance

Dynasty, Ht, 1989 Warriner, 4 - blooms often, slight fragrance, orange/coral blend yellow reverse, 30 petals

Eden (Pierre de Ronsard), C, 1987 Meilland, 4 - medium fragrance, creamy white w/pink center, lovely but slow to repeat, 55-60 petals

Eiffel Tower, Ht, 1963 Armstrong & Swim - pink blend, fragrant, tall, 35 petals, prefers warm climate

Electron **1973, Ht, 1970 McGredy - deep pink, fragrant, 30 petals, disease resistant

Elisio, S, 1998 Availishvilli, 5 - hot pink, slight fragrance, extremely cold and heat tolerant, disease resistant, 20-25 petals, good bloomer

Elmhurst, Ht, 1985, Perry = Pink blend, strong fragrance

English Sachet, E, 1999 Zary, 5 - pale pink, good fragrance, 50 petals, very long lasting, blooms fade to white, then light green

Ernie, M, 1989 Bennett - mauve, no fragrance, disease resistant

Evelyn, E, 1992 Austin - apricot, strong fragrance, 40 petals, 3.5-5', zone 5-10

Excellent Hit, M, Poulson - cream, beautiful form

Fairy (The), P, 1932 Bentall, 4 - baby pink in clusters, shade tolerant, disease resistant

Fame! **1998, G, 1998 Zary, 5 - blooms always, blooms last very long, raspberry red, slight fragrance, 25-35 petals

First Light **1998, S, 1998 Marciel, 4 - pink w/dark stamen, single

First Prize **1970, Ht, 1970 Boerner, 5 - blooms often, exhibition blooms, light/rose pink blend, very slight fragrance

Flirtatious, F, 2003 - striped pink yellow, strong fruity fragrance, 25 petals

Florance Delattre, Generosa, 1998 Guillod-Massad, 2 - pale grayish lavender, good fragrance

Fourth of July **1998, C, 1999 Carruth, 4 - semi double, red white pink stripe, disease resistant

Fragrance, Ht, 1965 Lammerts, 3 - pink, strong fragrance, slow to repeat

Fragrant Apricot, F, 1998 Zary, 5 - apricot, extremely fragrant, good repeat

Fragrant Cloud, Ht, 1967 Tantau, 5 - very fragrant, orange red, good repeat, 27-30 petals, Blackspot, Powdery Mildew

Fragrant Hour, Ht, 1973 McGredy - apricot blend, fragrant, 35 petals

Fragrant Lady, Ht, 1991 Perry - pink with light yellow reverse, good fragrance

Fragrant Memory, Ht, 1974 Warriner - light rose pink, fragrant

Fragrant Plum, G, 1988 Armstrong - purple, good fragrance

Fredric Mistral, R, 1993 Meilland, 4 - strong fragrance, creamy pink, good repeat

French Lace **1982, F, 1980 Warriner, 4 - blooms often, strong fragrance, ivory, 30 petals, zone 6+

French Perfume, Ht, 1993 Suzuki - orange/pink blend, fragrant, 45 petals, disease resistant

Full Sail, Ht, New Zealand Sport, 1998 McGredy - white, strong fragrance, 40 petals

Gabrielle, F, Florists rose, 1977 Bergren - medium red, light fragrance

Garden Party **1960, HT, 1959 Swim, 5 - strong fragrance, pink w/yellow base, good repeat, Powdery Mildew

Gardens of the World, Ht, 1993 Christensen - white w/pink edge, mild fragrance, 4'

Gemini **2000, Ht, 1999 Zary - cream w/pink edge, 25-30 petals, disease resistant

George Burns, F, 1997 Carruth, 5 - yellow/red striped, fragrant, 35 petals

Geranium Red, F, 1947 Boerner - orange red, fragrant, not hardy, zone 6 and up

Gertrude Jekyll, E, 1986 Austin - medium pink, strong fragrance

Gina Lollobrigida, Ht, 1997 Meilland, 4 - strong fragrance, yellow, good repeat, large blooms, 90-114 petals

Ginger Hill, Ht, 1999 Unknown - white w/pink center, strong fragrance, zone 6+

Glamis Castle, E, 1992 Austin, 4- white, good fragrance, 120 petals

Gold Glow, Ht, 1959 Perry - deep yellow, strong fragrance, 100 petals

Gold Medal, G, 1982 Christensen - golden yellow, 30-40 petals, disease resistant

Golden Beryl, M, 1995 Mander - yellow blend, 15-25 petals, 14"-16"

Golden Celebration, E, 1992 Austin, 5 - golden yellow, strong fragrance, 55-75 petals

Golden Fantasie, Ht, 1971 Byrum - golden yellow, fragrant, disease resistant

Golden Masterpiece, Ht, 1954 Boerner - moderate fragrance, yellow, 30-35 petals, Blackspot

Golden Opportunity, F, 1996 Perry - yellow, 15-25 petals

Golden Showers **1957, C, 1956 Lammerts, 4 - blooms often, slight fragrance, yellow, good repeat, 25-28 petals, shade tolerant

Goldilocks, F, 1945 Boerner, 3 - light yellow, slight fragrance, compact bush, 45 petals, zone 6+

Granada **1964, Ht, 1963 Lindquist - pink/orange blend, fragrant, 45-30 petals, zone 6-10

Great Century, Ht, 1986, Delbard - pink blend, large blooms (8"), 30-33 petals, zone 7-10, 3', fragrant

Guy de Maupassant, R, 1996 Meilland, 5 - medium pink, good fragrance, 60-100 petals

Gypsy **1973, Ht, 1972 Swim & Weeks, 4 - red, moderate fragrance, tall

Hadley, Ht, 1914, Montgomery - Medium red, strong fragrance, zone 7 to 10

Handel, C, 1965 McGredy - light pink w/pink edge, fragrant, 22-30 petals

Halloween, Ht, 1962, Howard = Yellow blend red edge, strong fragrance, 65 petals, zone 7 to 10

Hawaii, Ht, 1960 Boerner - orange/red, raspberry fragrance, 33 petals, zone 6-10, powdery mildew

Heart o'Gold, G, 1997 Dykstra, 5- yellow/pink blend, strong fruity rose fragrance, large blooms, 35-40 petals

Heather Mist, M, 2001 Unknown - pink blend

Heirloom, Ht, 1972 Warriner, 4 - light/dark lavender blend, strong fragrance

Helen Traubel, Ht, 1951 Swim - pink blend, strong fragrance, 23-30 petals, 6" blooms, 5', zone 7-10

Helmut Schmidt, Ht, 1979 Kordes, 5 - medium yellow, good fragrance, good repeat, 30-40 petals, zone 6+

Henry Fonda, Ht, 1995 Jackson & Perkins, 5 - golden yellow, long lasting, strong fragrance, good repeat, 20-25 petals

Hendry Hudson, Hybrid Rugosa, 1976 Svejda - white, clove fragrance, 25 petals, 2-4', zone 3+, disease resistant

Heritage, E, 1984 Austin, 5 - very fragrant, light shell pink, good repeat

Honey Bouquet, F, 1999 Zary, 4 - medium yellow, moderate fragrance

Honey Sweet, S, 1984 Buck - orange/pink blend, honey fragrance, 30 petals, large blooms, 3', zone 4-9

Hoochie Koochie, C, 2000 Umsawasdi - deep pink/lavender/mauve blend, fragrant, 30-35 petals

Hot Cocoa, F, 2002 Carruth - russet blend, fragrant, 4', zone 6 and up, disease resistant

Iceberg, F, 1958 Kordes, 5 - white, always blooms, moderate fragrance, disease resistant, shade tolerant

Incognito, M, 1995 Bridges - mauve blend, 15-25 petals, 2 1/2'

Intrigue **1984, F, 1982 Warriner, 4 - red/purple, strong fragrance, good repeat, 20 petals, zone 6+

Irish Creme, Ht, 1999 Perry - white/cream blend, spicy fragrance, 15 petals, perfers cool climate

Irish Gold, Ht, 1966 Dickson - med. yellow, mild fragrance, 33 petals, 7" blooms, 3-4', zone 7-10

Irresistable, M, 89 Bennett - cream, spicy fragrance, 45 petals, 24-36"

Isabel Hit, M, Poulson - dark red, slight fragrance, beautiful form

Jack Frost, Ht, 1962 Jelly, 4 - white, very fragrant, tall, better in warm climate

Jardins de Bagatelle, G, 86 Meilland - white, fragrant, zone 6+

Jean Kenneally, M, 84 Bennett - apricot, 36"

Joseph's Coat, C, 1969 Armstrong & Swim, 4 - yellow to orange to pink to mauve, light fragrance

Judy Garland, F, 1977 Harkness - orange/yellow blend, strong fragrance, 35 petals, zone 6+

June Laver, M, 1987 Laver - deep yellow, fragrant

Just Joey, Ht, 1972 Cant, 5 - apricot blend, strong fragrance, huge blooms, good repeat, 30 petals

Kaleidoscope **1999, S, 1998 Walden, 3 - gold/orange/tan/lavender blend, unusual colors

King's Ransom **1962, Ht, 1961 Morey - deep yellow, good fragrance

Kordes Perfecta, Ht, 1957 Kordes, 5 - cream w/crimson & pink edge, good fragrance, 65 petals

Kristin, M, 92 Benardella - white w/red edge, 24-30", Powdery Mildew

L.D. Braithwaite, E, 1988 Austin, 4 - dark red, moderate fragrance, repeats

Lace Cascade, C, 1993 Warriner, 5 - white, always blooms, moderate fragrance, 20 petals, disease resistant, 10-12'

Lady Bird Johnson, Ht, 1971 Curtis - orange, fragrant, 30-35 petals

Lady Hillingdon, Ht, 1910 Lowe & Shawyer - yellow blend, tea fragrance, 3-6', zone 6-9

Lagerfeld, G, 1986 Christensen, 4 - silvery lavender, very fragrant, tall

Las Vegas, Ht, 1981, Kordes - orange blend, strong fragrance, 26 petals, zone 7 and up

Lemon Spice, Ht, 1966 Armstrong - light yellow, spicy strong fragrance, 3-5', zone 7 and up

Lilac Rose, E, 1990 Austin, 3 - pink blend, strong fragrance

Lily Pons, Ht, 1939, Brownell - White/light yellow, sub-zero rose, strong fragrance, 50 petals

Limelight, Ht, 1984, Kordes - medium yellow, strong fragrance, 35 petals, 24"- 30", shade tolerant

Lobo, Ht, 1987 Perry - red blend, strong fragrance

Louisiana, Ht, 1969 Weeks, 4 - white w/green center, strong fragrance, good repeat

Love **1980, G, 1980 Warriner, 4 - red w/white reverse, light fragrance, great repeat, disease resistant

Love Me Tender, Ht - mauve blend, good fragrance, large blooms, 4-6'

Love n Peace, Ht, 2001 Twomey & Lim - yellow w/pink edge, 5" exhibition blooms, 26-40 petals, light fragrance, disease resistant, zone 6+

Love Potion, F, 1993 Christensen - mauve blend, raspberry strong fragrance, 26-40 petals, 3-4', zone 6 and up, disease resistantM.o<

Love's Promise, Ht, 1994 Meilland, 5 - dark red, strong fragrance, 35 petals

Lucille Ball, Ht, 1992 Christensen, 4 - apricot, huge blooms, light fragrance, good repeat, not commercially available

 

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