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Roy Hennessey was a rose nurseryman in Scappoose, Oregon in the early part of the 20th century. He published works on rose cultivation that often countered prevailing practices. Edward Gurney Hill (1847–1933) was an American nurseryman and rose breeder in the late 1800s and early 1900s. He was the first nurseryman to use greenhouses in America.
The Elizabeth Park Conservancy Rose Garden in Hartford, Connecticut originally opened in June 1904. Today the rose garden covers 2.5 acres and has over 800 varieties and 15,000 rose bushes. [45] The James P. Kelleher Rose Garden in Boston, Massachusetts is located within the Back Bay Fens, part of the city's Emerald Necklace parks. It is the ...
The American Rose Society (ARS) is a nonprofit corporation in Louisiana [12] (formerly of Ohio [13] and Pennsylvania [14]) which owns the property of The American Rose Center. [15] The gardens have been the home and national headquarters of the American Rose Society since 1974, when the non-profit organization moved from Columbus, Ohio , and ...
The Miniature Rose Garden is one of only eight such miniature rose testing grounds for the American Rose Society. [10] The national annual American Rose Society winners are displayed in the middle of the garden along the center aisle. [3] The Shakespeare Garden was donated by the Shakespeare Society in 1943.
'Mister Lincoln' was created by Herbert Swim and Weeks Rose Growers in 1964. The stock parents of this rose are the hybrid tea rose cultivars 'Chrysler Imperial' and 'Charles Mallerin'. The plant was introduced into the United States via California by Star Roses in 1965. [1] 'Mister Lincoln' was the best-selling crimson rose in the US for
Frank Kant and Company developed several successful rose varieties from the turn of the century through the 1920s, including 'Blush Queen' (1916), 'Yvonne' (1920) and 'Henry Nevard' (1924). [ 7 ] Roses bred by Roger Pawsey at Cants of Colchester include many of the company's most successful rose varieties, including 'English Miss' , 'Alpine ...
Rosa 'Duchess of Cornwall' is an orange blend rose cultivar bred by Hans Jürgen Evers from Rosen Tantau in Germany and introduced in 2005. The nostalgic hybrid tea rose is known as 'Music Hall' in France, and as 'Chippendale' in Germany. [1] [2] According to Robert Markley, it is already one of Tantau's most successful roses. [3]
Rosa carolina, commonly known as the Carolina rose, [2] pasture rose, or prairie rose, is a perennial shrub in the rose family native to eastern North America. It can be found in nearly all US states and Canadian provinces east of the Great Plains. It is common throughout its range and can be found in a wide variety of open habitats, from ...