Name That Rose!

Presentation by:American Rose Society

Program Services CommitteeSteve Jones, Chairman

Photos by Steve Jones & Kim Martin©2005

Known as the Sweetheart Rose, this Polyantha was introduced in 1881

Mlle Cecile Brunner

This Hybrid Tea is the world’s favorite rose, introduced in 1945

Peace

This climber was a recent AARS winner

Fourth of July

This Hybrid Tea is an AARS winner from 1981, it is still popular today

Brandy

This English Rose is named for a well known toiletry store

Evelyn

This Species Rose was named for the wife of the head of Kew Gardens

Lady Banks Rose

This Shrub is very popular and grows well in most climates

Sally Holmes

This rose was named for a famous French General’s house

Souvenir de la Malmaison

This white Miniature rose is a top garden and exhibition rose

Irresistible

This Portland/Damask is the top exhibition Old Garden Rose

Rose de Rescht

This Hybrid Tea is very popular and has a strong fragrance

Double Delight

This moss is also called Chapeau de Napoleon because the buds resemble his triangular hat

Crested Moss

Very fragrant Hybrid Tea, named for a President

Mister Lincoln

This once blooming Climber is a common rootstock

Dr. Huey

One of the first David Austin English Roses, it has a powerful fragrance

Belle Story

This is a very popular red Floribunda

Europeana

One of the most popular Miniature roses, bred by Dee Bennett

Jean Kenneally

This Floribunda was named for a top

hybridizer

Gene Boerner

This China had its petals revert back to sepals/leaves

Green Rose

One of the most popular roses, this Floribunda tolerates all climates and is a top landscape rose

Iceberg

A top disease resistant rose and AARS winning Shrub

Knockout

This Climbing Tea is one of the most popular old garden roses

Sombreuil

This single red climber is a top rose show winner

Altissimo

A popular disease resistant and very fragrant Floribunda

Playgirl

The most popular Polyantha, also a top show rose

The Fairy

One of the first Miniature roses, still popular today

Starina

This striped Gallica was named for a mistress of a King

Rosa Mundi

This yellow Floribunda won the Gamble Award for fragrance

Sunsprite

A popular Floribunda, named for a cartoon character

Betty Boop