Autumn in the Heritage Rose Garden
Please join us on the last Saturday in September 2012!
Pictures from the event on Sept. 24. 2011
A basket of rose hips from many varieties of rosesOur sales tables set up and ready >
Barbara Gordon gave a wonderful talk on rose hips.Composting talk by Joan Kyle >
Dave Bang demonstrated methods of propagating roses.Roses still available by arrangement
This is a complete list of roses we still have available to sell. They are also available to donate to other public gardens. If interested, contact info is at the bottom of the page.
| 'Deavoletta' O-1-7 Mini, before 1985, Hybridizer unknown. Medium pink, yellowish center, double, opens fairly flat. We can’t find any other information about this rare mini. 2 plants |
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| "Golden Angel x Soulieana" K-8-4 An unusual repeat blooming climber from Ralph Moore. |
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| 'Dick Koster Fulgens' P-6-25 Pol Koster 1940 This is the cutest polyantha! It has about a hundred petals packed into each small, deep pink flower. Blooms repeatedly throughout the year. Our plant was imported from Germany, and not available anywhere else in the US. 2 plants |
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| 'Mme Plantier' This is frequently found in cemeteries in California, a much-loved hybrid of the Damask and Musk roses by Plantier, 1835. This nearly thornless small climber (or arching Shrub) is often found in old California cemeteries. Though it is a spring bloomer, mature plants may repeat in mild climate areas. There's one in the garden at O-9-30. |  |
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| 'Cl. Jackie' Not in the garden, yet. Moore 1957 A light yellow, repeat blooming climbing miniature. |  |
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| Red Bells N-4-8 Olesen, 1983 This miniature / groundcover rose introduced by Poulsen is widely available in Europe, but not in commerce in the US. It tip-roots easily. Big Spring bloom with nearly continuous scattered flowers through Fall. |
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| 'Orange Triumph' P-7-6, P-7-22 1937 Kordes No, it's not orange, it's red. The classification is Floribunda or Polyantha, but its ancestry includes Hybrid Musk and Wichurana rambler. We grow it with the Polyanthas. 3 plants |
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| 'Doorenbos Selection' O-22-13 One of the best Hybrid Spinosissimas. We've potted up some rooted suckers. |  |
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| 'Yellow Bantam' L-6-31 MicroMini 1960 Moore | ||
| "Legacy of John C. Mathiesen" L-18-10 Hybrid China | ||
| 'Rugelda' (not in the garden yet) Kordes 1989 A beautiful yellow blend Hybrid Rugosa. It will grow to a tall, healthy bush with shiny foliage |
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| "Camptonville Cemetery Noisette" N-7.5-0 A found noisette in the same style as 'Blush Noisette'. |  |
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| 'Belami' M-27- 34 Hybrid Tea 1985 Kordes A soft orange-pink blend. Rare. |
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| "Volcano Halle Plot" N-14-1 This was found many years ago in a cemetery that now has no living plants except the trees. It's a wonderful pillar-type rose with nicely formed small white flowers. 2 plants |  |
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| "Berkeley Red" M-24-13 Hybrid Tea |  |
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| ‘Blushing Beauty’ (not in the garden) LCl Burbank 1934 We grow this on the Santa Clara University fence. It’s a nice once blooming climber, pale pink, double. Not in Commerce. 3 plants |
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| 'Bassino' Kordes 1988 We have this mini-groundcover in the Courtyard Garden. A very healthy, always blooming rose for a small space. |
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| 'Silicon Valley Diamond' Miniature 2009 Mouchette Good for borders or containers. Small light yellow flowers, plant gets up to 18" tall and 1' wide. 20 plants |
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| 'Sombreuil' LCL Origin unknown Very fragrant. | See Photo | |
| 'Golden Wings' HSpn 1956 Shepherd | See Photo | |
| 'Mutabilis' China | See Photo | |
| 'Sterkmanns' Gallica 1842 Potted up root suckers, 2 plants | See Photo | |
| 'Renae' Cl. Poly 1954 Moore. | See Photo | |
| 'Betty Boop' Fl. 1999 Carruth | See Photo | |
| 'Brilliant Pink Iceberg' Fl. 1995 Lilia Weatherly found this sport of Iceberg in Australia. 2 plants | See Photo | |
| 'Eglantyne' Austin 1994 | See Photo | |
| "Deep Purple Gallica" Gallica Potted up rooted sucker. | ||
| 'Fire and Ice' Gr. 2003 Richardier | See Photo | |
| 'Stars n Stripes' Min 1976 Moore | See Photo | |
| 'Rise n Shine' Min 1977 Moore | See Photo | |
| 'Magic Carrousel' Min 1972 Moore | See Photo | |
| 'Blush Noisette' Noisette 1814 | See Photo | |
| 'Topsy Turvy' Fl 2005 Carruth | See Photo |
This page was produced by Jill Perry with help and pictures from David Giroux, Jeri Jennings, Anita Clevenger, Judy Eitzen, Masha McLaughlin and Guadalupe River Park Conservancy.
This page was last updated on 12/15/11.
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