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The "All-America Rose Selections" continued each year from 1940 until 2013. The award is considered to be the most prestigious rose award in the United States. [1] Hybrid tea rose, 'Francis Meilland' was the last rose awarded by AARS. [2] AARS was discontinued after 2013, and was replaced by the new "American Garden Rose Selections" program. [3]
The American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS) is an annual award sponsored by the American rose industry to acknowledge and recommend outstanding rose varieties for different regions of the United States. AGRS replaced the long-established All-America Rose Selections, which was discontinued after 2012. AGRS's first annual award was introduced in 2016.
The following is a selected list of rose varieties and cultivars which currently (2017) [1] hold the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] List of roses
Rose trial grounds or rose test gardens are agricultural areas where garden roses are grown to be assessed for qualities such as health, floriferousness, novelty, and scent. Roses on trial are usually considered for awards of merit or medals at the end of the trial period. Roses that win an award may be more likely to have commercial success.
All rose registration names are registered by the American Rose Society. [2] A registration name is either a buyer‑friendly name consisting of one or more words from natural language, or a code name, where the first three letters signify the breeder, and the other letters are more or less meaningless, e.g. the rose KORschwill bred by Kordes.
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 many years. Known as the "California drought friendly native rose", [ citation needed ] it won the All-America Rose Selections award in 1965. [ 2 ] '
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List of rose cultivars named after people; A. All-America Rose Selections; American Garden Rose Selections; B. Beirut Rose; Rosa 'Blush Noisette' Rosa 'Buff Beauty' D.