"My Heart Will Go On"

List of the Roses starring on these Pages and elsewhere in my Yard, Page 5

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).

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Old Garden Roses

Rose Name, Date & Breeder/Introducer - Type, Rating & Comments

Baroness Rothchild, 1868 Pernet - Hybrid Perpetual, light pink, medium fragrance, repeats, 40 petals

Comte de Chambord, 1860 Moreau-Robert - Damask Perpetual/Portland, pink blend, damask fragrance, repeats

Devoniensis, climber, 1858 Pavitt - Magnolia, creamy white, good fragrance, repeats, 6-10'

Duchesse d'Auerstaedt, Reve d'Or Sport, 1888 Bernaix - Noisette, gold yellow, fragrant, repeats, 10-14', disease resistant

La Reine, 1842 Laffay - Hybrid Perpetual, 5, lilac/pink, extremely fragrant, great repeat, will ball in wet weather, loves heat and sun here, repeats

La Reine Victoria, 1872 Schwartz - Bourbon Perpetual, medium pink, strong fragrance, 40 petals, 5' to 7', repeats, Blackspot

Larry Daniels, Barbara Worl Sport, Liggett - Bourbon, pale pink w/lavender undertones, strong fragrance, repeats, 6-12', shade tolerant

Maman Cochet, 1893 Cochet - Tea, pink blend, strong fragrance, blooms continuously

Mme Alfred Carriere, 1879 Schwartz - Noisette, Tea, white blend, strong fragrance, repeats, 8' to 25', won Victorian Queen at Las Vegas Valley Rose Show 2003

Mme Antoine Mari, 1901 Mari - Tea, pink blend, strong fragrance, 24" to 39", disease resistant, repeats

Paul Neyron, 1869 Levet - Hybrid Perpetual, medium pink, fragrant, repeats, 50 petals, 7" blooms, 5', zone 4-9

Perle des Jardins, 1874 Levet - Tea, light yellow, strong tea fragrance, repeats, 36" to 42", balls in wet weather

Persian Yellow, 1837 Willock - Foetida, golden yellow, very double, strong fragrance, blooms once, Blackspot - won Dowager Queen, Las Vegas Valley Rose Show 2002

Phil's Hot Pink, found - Perpetual Damask, 4, medium pink, good fragrance, good repeat

R. Centifolia, before 1600, unknown - medium pink, strong fragrance, very double, 5-7', zone 4-9, once blooming

Rose de Rescht, 1851 - Damask Perpetual, 5, deep magenta, extremely fragrant, repeats, shade tolerant

Sombreuil, 1850 Robert - Climbing Tea, white blend, tea fragrance, repeats, shade tolerant, 8-12'

Souvenir de Claudius Denoyel, 1910 Chambard - Climber, dark red, fragrant, 5-10'

Souvenir de la Malmaison (Cl), 1893 Bennett - Bourbon, new, blush pink, fragrant, shade tolerant, 8-12'

Souvenir de la Malmaison, 1843 Beluze - Bourbon, new, blush pink, very fragrant, repeats

Zephirine Drouhin, 1868 Bizot - Climbing Bourbon, new, medium pink, strong fragrance, repeats, 25-30 petals, shade tolerant, thornless, 10-15'

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