Today we’re headed to Kerala, India, to enjoy some beautiful blooms from Sreeja Sarathkumar’s rose garden.
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The Rose Remember me an excellent hybrid tea rose which is very beautiful as a specimen or for bedding. Bred by Cockers in 1984, parentage=Alexander x Silver jubilee.
We planted this very fine award winning Rose in remembrance of my wife’s mother Violet who sadly passed away in that year.
More Roses in our Aberdeen garden
The fully double blooms have a slight fragrance and a most unusual copper/orange shaded colour. Glossy dark green leaves are in themselves very attractive on this shrub.
Planted and positioned in full sun this disease resistant Rose will reach a height of 3ft/90cm, and bloom quite profusely between July/September.
Height – 3ft/90cm
Hardiness – Fully hardy
Position – Full sun
Today we’re headed to Kerala, India, to enjoy some beautiful blooms from Sreeja Sarathkumar’s rose garden.
Hey Freinds! I’m so glad that you are here. I am so excited to share this project with you. Don’t you just love a cottage in the English countryside covered in roses? Me, too! Today, I am going to show you how I created a rose trellis for the gable above my front door. Let’s go!
Tom Sterenberg is sharing some photos today of roses he’s grown in the sometimes difficult climate of the Canadian prairie.
These Rose Color Houseplants represent the famous hue of rose in the magnificent shade of red-pink. Grow them in your rooms for the awesome colors!
Perhaps not known for his greenfingers, it seems apt to quote the musician Paul Weller, who in 1978 gave us the great lyric ‘No matter where I roam, I will return to my English rose’. Because no matter how many other garden plants come and go, the popularity of the garden rose never seems to diminish. You might not see many in a Chelsea Flower Show garden but us gardeners know some good plants when we see them and roses regularly top polls for the nation’s favourite flower.
Roses love the sun. Find a location that receives as much sun as possible. A couple of hours of shade in an afternoon or a spot with light shade might not hurt the plant.
Adam Messerich a bourbon shrub Rose bred in Germany in 1920 by Peter Lambert.
Penny Lane a really good climbing Rose which has performed very well every Summer in our garden for the past eight years.
One extremely floriferous HT Rose that does not have blooms the size of dinner plates is the Laura Anne Hybrid Tea Rose
Rosa Mundi an exquisite old Rose with a history going back many centuries.
Thinking of planting roses, why not give the old varieties a try. Our favourite is the Portland Roses. Amongst this group are to be found not only some of the finest of old roses but also some of the most useful.They are all continuous or repeat flowering and of accommodating proportions. They can
Roses in Aberdeen generally grow well. I have found some of them in the past to be a bit of a hit or a miss.