Introduction to Rose Gardens in America
In the realm of horticulture, few flowers captivate the human spirit and adorn gardens with the same timeless elegance as the rose. Across centuries, continents, and cultures, the rose has maintained its status as the quintessential symbol of love, beauty, and refinement. READ MORE
The History of Rose Gardens in America
The history of rose gardens in America is a tale woven with the threads of tradition, passion, and the enduring allure of one of nature's most iconic symbols—the rose. READ MORE
Popular American Rose Varieties
Cultivating and nurturing roses can be incredibly rewarding, as you watch them grow from tiny buds to full, colorful flowers. READ MORE
Peace Rose
Type: Hybrid Tea Name: Peace Color: Yellow Max Height: 6 Feet Cold Hardy Through: Zone 4 Max Bloom: 6 inches Petal Count: 45 Notes: Known for vigorous growth and disease resistance. READ MORE
La Park Rose
Type: Floribunda Name: La Park Color: Variegated coral Max Height: 5 Feet Cold Hardy Through: Zone 4 Max Bloom: 4 inches Petal Count: 30 Notes: Large, ruffly peony-like blooms in the variegated colors of pink, coral, and apricot. READ MORE
Pretty in Pink Eden® Rose
Type: Climbing Name: Pretty in Pink Eden® Color: Deep pink Max Height: 12 Feet Cold Hardy Through: Zone 5 Max Bloom: 5 inches Petal Count: 80 Notes: Full magenta blooms with a light fragrance that climb well on a trellis. READ MORE
Soul Sister™ Sunbelt® Rose
Type: Shrub Name: Soul Sister™ Sunbelt® Color: Peach Max Height: 5 Feet Cold Hardy Through: Zone 5 Max Bloom: 3 inches Petal Count: 32 Notes: Compact, damask-scented, peach cupped roses that bloom in flushes all season. READ MORE
Sweetness Rose
Type: Grandiflora Name: Sweetness Color: Plum Max Height: 5 Feet Cold Hardy Through: Zone 5 Max Bloom: 5 inches Petal Count: 30 Notes: Highly fragrant, large blooms that are lovely in garden beds or borders, and wonderful in cut gardens. READ MORE
Cinnamon Girl Rose
Type: Miniature Name: Cinnamon Girl Color: Orange Max Height: 2 Feet Cold Hardy Through: Zone 4 Max Bloom: 2 inches Petal Count: 25 Notes: Small and best for border or patio container. READ MORE
Party Dress Rose
Type: Groundcover Name: Party Dress Color: Light pink Max Height: 2 Feet Cold Hardy Through: Zone 4 Max Bloom: 2 inches Petal Count: 5 Notes: Flowers in a shrub form that can grow up to 3 feet wide, and can be cut for small bouquets. READ MORE
Rosa Rugosa Rose
Type: Alba Name: Rosa Rugosa Color: White Max Height: 7 Feet Cold Hardy Through: Zone 2 Max Bloom: 3 inches Petal Count: 5 Notes: Incredibly tolerant of cold and disease, and spreads easily. READ MORE
Double Red Simplicity Rose
Type: Hedge Name: Double Red Simplicity Color: Deep red Max Height: 3 Feet Cold Hardy Through: Zone 5 Max Bloom: 3 inches Petal Count: 25 Notes: Easy to grow especially in humid climates. Great for hedges, and highly mildew and rust resistant. READ MORE
Rose Gardening Plant Hardiness Zones
Rose gardening is a time-honored tradition, and the allure of these fragrant blossoms spans the diverse landscapes of the United States. READ MORE
Visiting American Rose Gardens and Festivals
For flower enthusiasts, there's nothing quite as enchanting as wandering through the vibrant corridors of a rose garden or immersing oneself in the festivities of a rose festival. READ MORE
Rose Care Basics
Roses, often referred to as the "queen of flowers," have captivated the hearts of gardeners for centuries with their timeless beauty and enchanting fragrance. READ MORE
American Rose Gardening Resources
American rose gardening enthusiasts are part of a vibrant community that extends beyond the petals and thorns of their own gardens. The journey of cultivating roses is enriched by the wealth of resources available, from specialized societies and dedicated websites to informative books, supportive communities, and reputable retailers. Here is a diverse range of American… READ MORE
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