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Posted by nkonzelman October 5, 2015

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Cindi McMurrayUpdated October 7, 2015 Susan Williams Ellis is a fabulous, heavenly scented rose. I'll try to post a photo of mine tomorrow. It is covered in blooms. My Claire Austin also has bigger blooms than Tranquility, so far. I have only grown Tranquility for ...

Can I encourage Sunsprite to bloom more often?

Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK October 5, 2015

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parker25mvUpdated October 6, 2015 I agree, I love Sunsprite too. The color hue is closest to a true yellow.

Any flood victims here?

Posted by michaelg(7a NC Mts) October 5, 2015

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Buford_NE_GA_7A(7B)Updated October 6, 2015 We had lots of rain here in Georgia, but no flooding. Most of the flooding was in Columbia SC, which isn't near any water. There was just too much rain in a short period. I have relatives there, luckily they are ok.

Show your lavender and purple roses

Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK October 4, 2015

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Sara-Ann Z6B OKUpdated October 6, 2015 Wow, there are some beauties here! Barbra Streisand and Nicole Carol Miller are real standouts! I want both of them. Thanks for showing all your beauties everyone!

Standard's winter chances

Posted by BethC in 8a Dallas, TX October 4, 2015

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summersrhythm_z6aUpdated October 6, 2015 Oh dear, no roses left......you're a much better person. Wait for next year's bargain......sometimes good things come slow. Next time when you see the bargain trees, what will you do? Put them all on your shopping cart. :-)

The Pilgrim and other Austins in GA garden

Posted by teka2rjleffel(z10FL) October 3, 2015

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dan8_gw (Northern California Zone 9A)Updated October 6, 2015 Princess Alexandria of Kent is so beautiful. I love that color.

Good time to keep an eye on your roses.

Posted by Patty W. zone 5a Illinois October 5, 2015

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seil zone 6b MIUpdated October 6, 2015 Never thought of that but it's a good idea, Patty!

Shade tolerant roses zone 5

Posted by jmoyaux February 9, 2012

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vasue VA(7A Charlottesville)Updated October 6, 2015 Suri, welcome to the forum. What a lovely garden & adorable dog you have! Looks like Sally Holmes to me, too. http://www.helpmefind.com/rose/l.php?l=2.5589&tab=1 You can click the tabs across the top of that page (Descript...

Guilt about roses

Posted by Streisand Fan October 5, 2015

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titian1 10b SydneyUpdated October 6, 2015 I read once that creators of beautiful gardens are ruthless. Hope that helps.

How does your "Calypso" grow?

Posted by Patty W. zone 5a Illinois October 4, 2015

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Patty W. zone 5a IllinoisUpdated October 5, 2015 Thanks so much Cynthia it really helps a lot. Yes those six foot canes are floppy ones. Yet she has some upright ones as well. My favorite flowers from her are the apricot but she fades nicely. The foliage is gorgeous, now with yo...

Advice on moving roses?

Posted by prairiemoon2 z6 MA April 7, 2015

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Patty W. zone 5a IllinoisUpdated October 5, 2015 I remember Caramella FT. she was a big one. I lost mine many years ago. Here at least she was healthy with lovely flowers. Well my moving is still paying off. I went to move Easy Does It as it did not do well this year. Found root...

Red/Pink Intuition Roses

Posted by Colton Weingarden October 4, 2015

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dublinbay z6 (KS)Updated October 5, 2015 Cindy, I have never winter protected Red Intuition--although last winter was bad enough that it probably would have benefitted from some protection. There are enough oak leaves blowing through my gardens that I let them settle whe...

Moving near Wichita Falls texas. Rose questions

Posted by kingcobbtx9b October 2, 2015

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fig_insanity Z7a E TNUpdated October 5, 2015 I would think the Austins would be fine in an unattached garage. Most are hardy to z5. The hybrid teas I might worry about, and the tea would be iffy. They night need a more protected area, or maybe a heater in the garage for the ...

Repeat flowering of Madame Isaac Pereire?

Posted by fragrancenutter(Zone 10b) May 21, 2015

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titian1 10b SydneyUpdated October 4, 2015 dan8 ,the fragrance is wonderful, a stand there and drink it in sweetness.

Can someone help me identify this problem?

Posted by rick7072(6b) October 1, 2015

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michaelg(7a NC Mts)Updated October 4, 2015 If this pattern develops on the lower leaves, it is usually magnesium deficiency. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/LyraEDISServlet?command=getImageDetail&image_soid=FIGURE%2013&document_soid=EP362&document_version=31072 If so...

Nice Spring flush from Granada

Posted by fragrancenutter(Zone 10b) October 3, 2015

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fragrancenutter(Zone 10b)Updated October 4, 2015 Thanks everyone for your nice comments. Kate, what Michael said about the colour of Granada is spot on. The colours of the photos on the screen are very close to what they look like in real life. I have lots of sun and I leave t...

Who you order from does make a difference

Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK October 3, 2015

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Prettypetals_GA_7-8Updated October 3, 2015 Wow its beautiful Sara. Its so vibrant!! Judy

Veteran's Honor

Posted by BethC in 8a Dallas, TX October 3, 2015

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KarenPA_6bUpdated October 3, 2015 It gets better when the plant is established. My second year VH has more upright blooms than the ones that i planted this spring.

Your favorite yellow roses

Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK September 30, 2015

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rbehsUpdated October 3, 2015 Here is Fred Howard yesterday: And then the same flowers today:

Your favorite medium or light pink rose?

Posted by Sara-Ann Z6B OK September 28, 2015

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cleangeek(Zone 9)Updated October 2, 2015 Heather Sproul looks pretty, I'm hoping the Scent-sation I ordered does well in the heat. It's a peachy pink.

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