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  2. Thousand-year Rose - Wikipedia

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    The Rose of Hildesheim climbs on the apse of Hildesheim Cathedral. The Thousand-year Rose (German: Tausendjähriger Rosenstock, lit. 'Thousand-year-old Rosebush'), also known as the Rose of Hildesheim, grows on the apse of the Hildesheim Cathedral, a Catholic cathedral in Hildesheim, Germany, that is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.

  3. Rose Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

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    The Rose Hall of Fame contains roses considered world favourites by a vote of members of the World Federation of Rose Societies. [1] Inductees are announced every three years at World Rose Conventions. [2] Additionally, popular historical roses and roses of genealogical importance are inducted in the Old Rose Hall of Fame. [3]

  4. David C. H. Austin - Wikipedia

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    Austin's first commercially available rose, Rosa 'Constance Spry', was introduced in 1961.In 1967 and 1968 he introduced 'Chianti' and 'Shropshire Lass' respectively. Although these first roses bloomed only once in spring or early summer, they led, in 1969, to a series of remontant (repeat-flowering) varieties, including 'Wife of Bath' and 'Canterbury' (both in honour of the English author ...

  5. List of rose breeders - Wikipedia

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    She led Edwin Murrell Ltd from 1937 to 1970 and was an internationally respected rose-grower and authority on rose species, old-fashioned varieties and miniature roses. Jacques Mouchotte, of Meilland International SA , developed a large number of rose varieties from 1978 to his retirement in 2013.

  6. Cants of Colchester - Wikipedia

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    With the rise in popularity of roses in the mid 1800s, Benjamin R. Cant (1827-1900) initiated a rose breeding program in 1875. By 1880, Cant had become a very successful rose exhibitor in England. [1] [2] Cant's nephew, Frank Cant (1857-1928), left the family business to establish his own nursery in Colchester in the early 1880s.

  7. Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll' - Wikipedia

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    David C. H. Austin (1926 – 2018) was an award-winning rose breeder, nursery owner and writer from Shropshire, England.He began breeding roses in the 1950s with the goal of creating new shrub rose varieties that would possess the best qualities of old-fashioned roses while incorporating the long flowering characteristics of hybrid tea roses and floribundas.

  8. Rosa 'George Dickson' - Wikipedia

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    Rosa 'George Dickson' is a medium red hybrid tea rose bred by Alexander Dickson II of Northern Ireland in 1912. It was one of the Dickson nursery's early commercial successes and was a popular rose with the public. It was awarded the Royal National Rose Society (RNRS) gold medal in 1911 and is an ancestor of the legendary 'Peace' rose.

  9. Rosa 'Just Joey' - Wikipedia

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    Rosa 'Just Joey', (aka CANjujo ), is an apricot blend hybrid tea rose cultivar, bred by Roger Pawsey and named in honor of his wife, Joey. The plant was introduced into the United Kingdom by Cants of Colchester rose growers in 1972. 'Just Joey' was inducted into the Rose Hall of Fame as "World's Favourite Rose" in 1994.

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