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Winter Hardy Roses
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Varieties
Plant Name (linked to Help Me Find Roses) introduced by, where created, date introduced, rose type, parentage, height x width, flower description, fragrance, bloom cycle: June, July, August/September, hardiness zone, ARS rating. Comments. Awards.
Odense City ----, ----, ----, Shrub, ----, 3' x 3', creamy yellow color white with yellow stamens, semi-double, 2" in diameter, large sprays, fragrant, ----, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. "Odense is a Danish city known as the marzipan capital of the world." (Brace, 1999) Blooms are like Seagull or Trier. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
OEillet Panachee, also 'Striped Moss', Charles Verdier , France, 1888, Moss, Parentage unknown, 5' x 4', pale pink and striped with vivid crimson, double, cupped, tightly packed blooms with 45 - 65 petals 1.75" in diameter, very fragrant, once in June, hardy to zone 4, ARS --. 'Panachee' means 'striped'. Not very vigorous. Suitable for growing in a container. Resembles a mossy Gallica. (Olds, 1998) Subject to blackspot.
Oh La La Tantau, Germany, 1956, Floribunda, ---- x ----, --' x --', dark red, ----, -- petals, --" in diameter, produced in clusters of --, ----, repeats: ---, ----, ----, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. Mildew resistant. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Orange Triumph Wilhelm Kordes, Germany, 1937, Floribunda, 'Eva' x 'Solarium', 4 - 5' x --', deep orange-red, with --- stamens, double, --- petaled flowers, --" in diameter, in clusters of 25 - 50 or more, no scent, repeats: ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. Weather resistent. "One of the easiest of all roses to grow." "Bearing masses of bright little flowers all season." (Macoboy, 1993) It has many progeny. Its sister seedling is 'Eutin'. Royal National Rose Society Gold Medal 1937. No known source - but would be nice to locate.
Oranges 'n Lemons Sam McGredy, New Zealand, 1992, Hybrid Tea/Shrub, 'Roller Coaster' x 'New Year', 6-10' x --', orange and yellow stripes, fully double, 24 - 40 petals, --" in diameter, in clusters of 2 - 6, fruity fragrance, repeats: ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. Tall arching canes. Weather resistent. British Rose Breeder's Award 1993
Orogold
Othello David Austin, England, 1986, English Shrub, ('Lilian Austin' x 'The Squire'), 5' x 5', deep dusky crimson, with crimson to cerise to mauve in center, cupped, stiff upright stems, very double, 50-plus petals, 5 - 6" in diameter, rich fruity fragrance '***', repeats (admirable capacity for repeat): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone -- , ARS ---. Disease resistant and winter hardy. Susceptible to mildew. Abundance of thorns. Austin's Overall Assessment '*' (Austin, 1993) Dropped from Austin's 1996 book update. "Named for Shakespeare's Moor." (Olds, 1998)
Paloma Blanca Dr. Griffith Buck, Ames, Iowa, 19--, Shrub, ---- x ----, 3' x --', ivory white high pointed buds, cupped, double, --" in diameter, --- fragrance, repeats: ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone 5 , ARS ---. Grandiflora type
Paradise (winter hardy to zone 5)
Paraglider
Parkdirektor Riggers Kordes, Germany, 1957, Kordesii shrub, 'Rosa kordesii' x 'Our Princess', 6.5' x 9', dark red with small center of yellow stamens, semi-double blooms 3" in diameter, forms clusters of 2 - 5, no fragrance, repeats: heavy, moderate, moderate, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. If grown on a wall may suffer mildew and black spot. Anerkannte Deutsche Rose 1960. Source of plant not known.
Paul's Scarlet Climber Paul, UK, 1915, Climber, seedling of 'Paul's Carmine Pillar', perhaps crossed with 'Reve d'Or, 12-15' x --', medium red, cupped, double, 24 - 30 petals, blooms 3-3.5" in diameter, forms large clusters of -- - --, light honey scent, once: prolific blooming in summer, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. Winter Hardy, moderately thorny canes and dark green semi-glossy leaves. Susceptible to mildew. In 1932, Kallay, USA, introduced the repeat flowering climber 'Blaze' whose parents were 'Paul's Scarlet Climber' x 'Gruss an Teplitz'. National Rose Society Gold Medal 1915, Bagatelle Gold Medal 1918
Paulii Paul, UK, Pre-1903, Groundcover, believed to be 'Rosa arvensis' x 'Rosa rugosa', 2' x 10', white with yellow stamens, single, 5 petals, blooms ---" in diameter (medium), forms clusters of -- - --, clove scented, once: in July for 3 weeks, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. Winter Hardy. Many vicious prickles. Foliage is light green and wrinkled.
Peach Blossom David Austin, England, 1990, English Shrub, 'The Prioress' x 'Mary Rose', 4' x 3', blush pink with a yellow base, cupped, semi-double, -- petals, blooms ---" in diameter (medium), forms clusters of -- - --, fragrant '**', repeats (very free flowering): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. Produces a nice crop of hips.
Pearlie Mae Dr. Griffith Buck, Ames, Iowa, 19--, Shrub, ----, --' x --', apricot blend, cupped, double, 30 - 35 petals, blooms ---" in diameter, forms clusters of -- - --, ----, repeats: ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---.
Penelope Pemberton, UK, 1924, Hybrid Musk, 'Ophelia' x seedling or possibly 'William Allen Richardson' or 'Trier', 6' x 6', delicate light pink fading to white with age, with golden yellow centers, semi-double, 18 - 24 petals, blooms 3" in diameter (medium), forms large clusters of -- - --, sweet fragrance, repeats (summer and into autumn): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. Deadhead first crop of flowers and allow second crop to form hips. Hips turn coral pink. National Rose Society Gold Medal 1925, Royal Horticultural Society of Garden Merit 1993 Harkness rates '**' Not to be confused with a Tea Rose by Williams, Australia, 1906
Pernille Poulsen Poulsen, Denmark, 1965, Floribunda, 'Ma Perkins' x 'Columbine', --' x --', excellent soft pink, double, 18 petals, --" in diameter (fairly large for a Cluster-flowered Rose), produced in large trusses of --, pleasant refreshing scent, repeats (after a free-flowering early flush a good succession of flowers is maintained through summer and autumn): ---, ----, ----, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. (Vanderkruk, 2000) "The name is that of the raiser's eldest daughter, herself now actively engaged with her husband, Mogens Olesen, in hybridizing roses." (Olds, 1998)
Pierette Pavement Uhl, Germany, 1987, Hybrid Rugosa, ----, 3' x 3', dark pink, semi-double, -- petals, blooms ---" in diameter, forms clusters of -- - --, fragrant, repeats: ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. Hardy
Pink Grootendorst Grootendorst, The Netherlands, 1923, Hybrid Rugosa, sport of 'F. J. Grootendorst', 4' x 5.5', rose pink, with ---- stamens, with serrated petals, fully double, perhaps 35 - 45 petals, flowers 1" in diameter, in clusters of 15 - 25, very little to no fragrance, repeats: heavy, moderate, moderate, hardy to zone 3 - 4, ARS ---. Name pronounced "Grote-en-dorst". Shrub lacks charm. Shade Tolerant. Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit 1993
Pink Pavement Baum, Germany, 1991, Hybrid Rugosa, ----, 3' x 3', medium pink with salmon undertones, semi-double, -- petals, blooms ---" in diameter, forms clusters of -- - --, ----, repeats: ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone --, ARS ---.
Pink Parfait Swim, USA, 1960, Grandiflora, 'First Love' x 'Pinocchio', --' x --', combination of pink shades, double, --" in diameter (medium - large), light sweet scent, repeats (continuous bloomer): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Pink Peace (Hardy to Zone 5 With Winter Protection)
Pink Robusta Kordes, Germany, 1986, Hybrid Rugosa, ('Zitronenfalter' x 'Clare Grammerstorf') x 'Robusta', 5' x 4', rose pink, semi-double, -- petals, blooms ---" in diameter, forms clusters of -- - --, pleasing fragrance, repeats (flowers over a long period): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. "In a public park or in a hedge or a group in a garden border this is a noticeable rose giving excellent value, as it flowers over a long period through summer and autumn, has a pleasing scent and makes a sturdy vigorous growth to average height." (Olds, 1998) Royal National Rose Society Certificate of Merit 1987 There may also be a Pink Robusta that is a color sport of Robusta. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Pipe Dreams Dr. Griffith Buck, Ames, Iowa, 19--, Shrub, ----, --' x --', crimson-carmen red, cupped, double, 25 - 30 petals, blooms, ---" in diameter (large), forms clusters of 5 - 10, strong clove fragrance, repeats (continuous): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Pippa's Song
Pizzicato
Polareis Meilland, France, 1994, Hybrid Rugosa, ----, 2' x 2', pink brushed white, semi-double, -- - -- petals, blooms ---" in diameter, forms clusters of - , ----, repeats (thrice): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. First 'nodding' Rugosa. Not to be confused with a Climber with the same name bread by Horvath, USA in 1939.
Polka Meilland, France, 1992, Large-Flowered Climber, 'Golden Showers' x 'Lichtkonigin Lucia', 10-12' x --', coppery-salmon, fading to salmon-pink, on stiff stems, double, -- - -- petals, blooms ---" in diameter (medium - large), singly or in small clusters, slight scent, repeats (thrice): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. " 'Polka' is ideal for pillars, wall or fences where a shorter than average climber is required." (Olds, 1998)
Polonaise ----, ----, ----, Shrub, ----, 1' x 1', red fades double, -- - -- petals, blooms ---" in diameter, forms clusters of --, slight fragrance, repeats (continuous): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone 5 - 6 (hardy), ARS ---. Dies to ground, but rebounds. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Prairie Breeze
Prairie Clogger Buck, USA, 1984, Shrub, ----, --' x --', red single, -- petals, ---" in diameter (medium), forms clusters of --, fragrant, repeats: ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone 4 (hardy), ARS ---. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Prairie Dawn Agricultural Canada at Morden, Canada, 1959, Shrub, 'Prairie Youth' x ('Ross Rambler' x ['Dr. W. Van Fleet' x 'Rosa pimpinellifolia altaica']), 8' x 10', luminous pink double blooms 3" in diameter, forms clusters of 2 - 5, moderate fragrance, repeats: heavy, slight, moderate, hardy to zone 3, ARS ---. Upright habit. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Prairie Fire Phillips, USA, 1960, Shrub, 'Red Rocket' x 'Rosa arkansas', 4-5' x --', flat cardinal red blooms with white eyes and yellow stamens, semi double, 7 petals, --" in diameter, forms clusters of from 30 to 50 blooms, light fragrance, repeats: heavy, ----, ----, hardy to zone 3, ARS ---. Upright habit. Developed at the University of Minnesota.
Prairie Flower Dr. Griffith Buck, Iowa, 1975, Shrub, ('Rose of Tralee' x 'Queen Elizabeth') x ('Morning Stars' x 'Suzanne'), 3.5' x 3.5', cardinal red with white centers nearly single (7 petals) 3" in diameter, old rose fragrant, repeats: ----, ----, ------, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. Bushy leathery dark green foliage. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Prairie Harvest Dr. Griffith Buck, Iowa, 1985, Shrub, 'Carefree Beauty' x 'Sunsprite', 4.5' x --', light yellow, double, 43 petals, 4" in diameter, singly or in clusters up to 5, fragrant, repeats (continuous bloom): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. It is an upright bushy grower that is disease resistant and has leathery, glossy foliage. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Prairie Heritage
Prairie Joy Collicutt, ----, 1990, Shrub, ----, --' x --', medium to light pink, double, up to 40 petals, 3" in diameter, forms clusters of --, ----, ----, hardy to zone 3, ARS ---. "Excellent dense foliate; good screen or hedge rose; disease resistant." (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Prairie Lass Buck, USA, 1978, Shrub, ----, --' x --', pink blende, darker reverse, double, -- petals, 3.5-4" in diameter, forms clusters of --, fragrant, repeats: ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone -- (hardy), ARS ---. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Prairie Princess Dr. Griffith Buck, Iowa, 1972, Shrub, 'Carrousel' x ('Morning Stars' x 'Suzanne'), 5' x 4', light coral pink semi-double flowers 4" in diameter, in clusters of 2 - 5, light fragrance, repeats: heavy, moderate, heavy, hardy to zone 4 or 5, ARS 8.4. Much used in the Canadian breeding program. One of the parents of 'Carefree Beauty'. "Figures in the breeding of Meilland's 'Carefree Wonder'" (Weaver, 1998). (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Prairie Star Dr. Griffith Buck, Ames, Iowa, 1975, Shrub, ---- x ----, --' x --', yellow tinted orient-pink, cupped, double, 45 - 60 petals, flowers --" in diameter, in clusters of 5 - 10, apple fragrance, repeats: ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone 4, ARS ---. (Vanderkruk, 2000)
Prairie Youth ----, ----, ----, Shrub, ---- x ----, 6' x 8', medium pink, semi-double flowers 3" in diameter, in clusters of 5 - 10, light fragrance, repeats: heavy, slight, slight, hardy to zone 3, ARS ---. No known source
Pristine Pavement Baum, Germany, 1990, Hybrid Rugosa, ---- x ----, 2.5' x 2.5', white blooms, yellow stamens, semi-double, -- petals, flowers --" in diameter (large), in clusters of -- - --, ----, repeats (very recurrent): ----, ----, ----, hardy to zone --, ARS ---. "Pint-sized Mme George Bruant." "Light green foliage." (Brace, 1999)
References
A large percentage of the above information has been obtained from the following resources. I really recommend these books or pamphlets for your own personal library. They are all wonderful sources of information.
Austin, David, 1993 & 1996, David Austin's English Roses, Little, Brown and Company, London.
Olds, Margaret, et al, 1998, Botanica's Roses, The Encyclopedia of Roses, Welcome Rain Publishers.
Brace, Lloyd, 1999, The Roseraie at Bayfields, Practical Roses for Hard Places, Woldoboro Maine.
Browne, Jim, et al, 1995, Rose Gardening, Pantheon Books, Knoph Publishing, New York.
Christopher, Tom, 1999, Easy Roses for North American Gardens, Reader's Digest Association, Inc..
Clements, John and Louise, 1999, Heirloom Old Garden Roses, St. Paul, Oregon.
Macoboy, Stirling, 1993, The Ultimate Rose Book, Harry Abrams, New York
Harkness, Jack, 1978, Roses, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London.
Hawthorne, Linden, 1996, Roses, D. K. Publishing, New York.
Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc., 1998, Buck Roses, Hardy roses developed by Dr. Griffith Buck, Iowa State Pamplet.
Osborne, Robert, et al, 1991, Hardy Roses, Garden Way Publishing.
Schneider, Peter, Editor, 1995, Taylor's Guide to Roses, Houghton Mifflin Company, New York.
Schneider, Peter, 1995, on Roses, Macmillan,New York.
Vanderkruk, Bill, 2000, Hortico, Waterdown, Ontario, Canada.
Weaver, Mary C., 1998, Roses a growing guide for easy, colorful gardens, Macmillan, USA
Zusek, Kathy, et al, 1995, Roses for the North, Minnesota Agricultural Experimental Station, University of Minnesota, Report 237-1995.
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