Botanica's Roses: Over 1,000 Pages & Over 2,000 Roses ListedThe rose is one of the most, if not the most, recognized and best loved flowers in the world. No other plant or flower brings such crowning glory to a garden as the rose. Now all the species and varieties of roses are carefully and lovingly categorized in this comprehensive guide. This inexhaustible reference is compiled by Botanica's expert editors and stands alongside the equally impressive Annuals & Perennials and Trees & Shrubs. Over 2,500 color photographs capture the beauty of the over 2,000 varieties listed. You are sure to find the perfect rose for any site, season, or soil condition. Complete with a reference table and glossary, this compendium is both easy to use and portable. |
Contents
Foreword | 8 |
Hardiness Zone Maps | 35 |
Aalsmeer Gold to Awakening | 70 |
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30 petals ALL-AMERICA ALL-AMERICA ROSE SELECTION AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY apricot average height AWARD OF GARDEN bedding border borne buds open bush bushy climates Climbing CLUSTER-FLOWERED CLUSTER-FLOWERED/FLORIBUNDA color cupped dark green foliage DARK RED DEEP PINK disease resistant double blooms double flowers FLORIBUNDA fragrance FRANCE GALLICA GARDEN MERIT 1993 GERMANY green leaves growth habit hedge high centers hips HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY AWARD HYBRID TEA KORDES LARGE-FLOWERED CLIMBER LARGE-FLOWERED/HYBRID TEA leathery light fragrance LIGHT PINK MAUVE MEDIUM PINK MEDIUM RED MEILLAND mid-green mildew MINIATURE MODERN SHRUB NATIONAL ROSE SOCIETY NOISETTE PARENTAGE UNKNOWN petals PINK BLEND plant grows pointed buds prickles produced RAMBLER REPEAT-FLOWERING The flowers REPEAT-FLOWERING This rose REPEAT-FLOWERING This variety Rosa Rosa rugosa ROSE SOCIETY TRIAL ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY ROYAL NATIONAL ROSE scent SEEDLING semi-double semi-glossy shade shrub rose small clusters SOCIETY TRIAL GROUND stamens summer and autumn tall TRIAL GROUND CERTIFICATE upright ZONES