Rose Gardening in America

Introduction to Rose Gardens in America

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

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
CHAPTER 6: Rose Care Basics

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
CHAPTER 7: American Rose Gardening Resources

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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