HRC=year planted
Hwrate=HRC hardiness rating: rated 5/1/98, 1=dead, 3=25-75% regrowth, 5=100% regrowth
Hsrate: season rating: rated 11/10/98, 1=dead, <20% living;3= >80% living
|
Species, cv. |
HRC |
Hwrate |
Hsrate |
type |
flw color |
year |
comments |
| acicularis |
97 |
5 |
2 |
species x | rose |
1805 |
very early, circumpolar |
| Adelaide Hoodless |
97 |
3 |
1 |
Parkland | red, bright | ||
| Agnes |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Rugosa | yel |
1922 |
|
| alba maxima |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Alba | white |
old |
Jacobite R., org hips |
| Alchymist |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | apricot |
1956 |
Germany | |
| Alex MacKenzie |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Explorer | red, deep | ||
| Amy Robsart |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | pink |
1894 |
England, eglantaria, nice hips | |
| Anna Zinkeisen |
98 |
2 |
Shrub | white |
1983 |
Harkness--England | |
| Assiniboine |
97 |
3 |
1 |
Shrub | red | from Canada | |
| Autumn Bouquet |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | pink |
1948 |
||
| Birdie Blye |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | pink |
1904 |
USA | |
| blanda (Hudson's Bay R) |
98 |
3 |
species | pink |
old |
near thornless, fall: red stems, gr lvs | |
| Bonica |
86 |
2 |
2 |
Meidiland | |||
| Camaieux |
98 |
3 |
Gallica | white,red |
1830 |
France | |
| Canary Bird |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | yellow | arching branches, nice hips, R. xanthina | ||
| Captain Samuel Holland |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Explorer | red | ||
| Cardinal Hume |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | red |
1984 |
Harkness--England | |
| centifolia |
98 |
3 |
Centifolia | pink |
1596 |
Provence or Cabbage Rose", | |
| Champlain |
97 |
3 |
2 |
Explorer | red |
1982 |
|
| Charles Albanel |
97 |
3 |
3 |
Explorer | pink |
1982 |
|
| Charles de Mills |
97 |
3 |
3 |
Gallica | red | ||
| Complicata |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Gallica | org-red hips | ||
| Conditorum |
98 |
3 |
Gallica | purplish red |
old |
Hungarian Rose | |
| Constance Spry |
97 |
3 |
3 |
David Austin | pink |
1961 |
|
| Country Dancer |
97 |
2 |
2 |
Shrub | |||
| Cuthbert Grant |
97 |
3 |
3 |
Parkland | wine red |
1967 |
|
| David Thompson |
97 |
3 |
3 |
Explorer | |||
| Delicata |
98 |
2 |
Rugosa | lilac pink |
1898 |
twig blight '98 | |
| eglanteria |
98 |
3 |
species x | pink |
old |
Sweetbriar of Eng., fragrant lvs, red hips | |
| Elveshorn |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | red |
1985 |
Kordes, thorny, fls late! | |
| Essex |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | pink |
1988 |
Denmark, large clusters, trailing | |
| Felicite Parmentier |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Alba | pale pk |
1834 |
|
| Flower Carpet |
98 |
2 |
3 |
Shrub | pink |
1990 |
Ger., fall color; die WP 97 |
| foetida bicolor |
98 |
3 |
species | orange |
pre1590 |
Austrian Copper | |
| gallica officinalis |
97 |
1 |
Gallica | red |
midages |
Apothecary's R, Red R. of Lancaster | |
| Geranium |
97 |
5 |
2 |
Moyesii | |||
| glauca (rubrifolia) |
98 |
5 |
3 |
species x | pink |
old |
pur-red stems, gray-gr lvs, red hips |
| Grootendorst Supreme |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Rugosa | red |
1936 |
clustered flowers |
| Gros Chou d'Hollande |
98 |
3 |
Centifolia | Big Cabbage of Holland | |||
| Hansa |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Rugosa | red-pur |
1905 |
red hips, twig blight '98 |
| Henri Martin |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Moss | red-pur |
1863 |
among hardiest of Moss, good grn. Lvs late |
| Henry Hudson |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Explorer | white |
1976 |
|
| Henry Kelsey |
86 |
4 |
3 |
Explorer | red |
1984 |
arching, hardy |
| hugonis (China R) |
97 |
2 |
3 |
species x | yellow |
old |
arching canes, red fall color |
| J.P. Connell |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Explorer | yel |
1987 |
few thorns |
| Jens Munk |
97 |
3 |
3 |
Explorer | pink |
1974 |
nice org. fall color |
| John Cabot |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Explorer | red |
1978 |
partially recurrent |
| John Davis |
86 |
4 |
3 |
Explorer | pink | long canes | |
| Koenigen von Daenemark |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Alba | pink |
1826 |
|
| Leander |
97 |
1 |
David Austin | apricot | partially recurrent | ||
| Madame Hardy |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Damask | wht |
1832 |
|
| Magnifica |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Shrub | pk-red |
1905 |
eglanteria, org-red fall hips/color |
| Maidens Blush |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Alba | pink |
1738 |
|
| Marguerite Hilling |
98 |
3 |
species x | pink |
1959 |
England, hardy, Moyesii hybrid | |
| Martin Frobisher |
86 |
5 |
2 |
Explorer | pink |
1968 |
no hips, red winter canes |
| Meidiland Cherry |
97 |
2 |
2 |
Meidiland | red | ||
| Meidiland Fuchsia |
97 |
2 |
2 |
Meidiland | pink | ||
| Meidiland Pearl |
97 |
3 |
3 |
Meidiland | white | ||
| Meidiland Pink |
97 |
3 |
1 |
Meidiland | pink | ||
| Meidiland Scarlet |
97 |
3 |
1 |
Meidiland | red | ||
| Meidiland White |
86 |
4 |
3 |
Meidiland | |||
| Mont Blanc |
98 |
2 |
Rugosa | white |
1986 |
fall hips, Ger., twig blight '98 | |
| Monte Casino |
97 |
5 |
2 |
Rugosa | red | twig blight '98 | |
| Monte Rosa |
98 |
2 |
Rugosa | pink |
1986 |
fall hips, Ger., tiwg blight '98 | |
| Morden Blush |
97 |
3 |
2 |
Parkland | pink ivory |
1988 |
|
| Morden Centennial |
97 |
3 |
3 |
Parkland | pink |
1980 |
lg fls, dk fol. |
| Morden Fireglow |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Parkland | red |
1989 |
|
| Morden Ruby |
97 |
2 |
1 |
Parkland | red, ruby | small fls | |
| multiflora inermis |
97 |
4 |
3 |
species x | wht |
old |
Korea,Japan, thornless, arching, bright hips |
| Nevada |
98 |
2 |
species x | white, pink |
1927 |
Spain, flushed pink, Moyesii hybrid | |
| Orange Triumph |
98 |
3 |
Polyantha | red |
1937 |
Germany, hardy, disease resistant | |
| Parfum de L'Hay |
97 |
2 |
2 |
Rugosa | red, dark |
1901 |
strongest rugosa scent, dk gr fol. |
| Perpetual White Moss |
97 |
3 |
2 |
Moss | white |
old |
sport of Q. Saisons, brown-gr moss stems |
| Prairie Dawn |
97 |
3 |
3 |
Parkland | pink | ||
| primula |
98 |
3 |
species | yellow |
old |
China, Incense R., arching, frag. fol, red hips | |
| Quatre Saisons |
98 |
3 |
Damask | pink |
BC |
Autumn Damask, damascena bifera | |
| Redoute' |
97 |
2 |
2 |
David Austin | pink |
1992 |
sport of Mary Rose |
| Refulgence |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | red |
1909 |
England, eglantaria, scented foliage | |
| Rosa Mundi |
98 |
3 |
Gallica | pink/red |
pre1581 |
gallica versicolor, oldest striped | |
| Rose of Castile |
98 |
3 |
Damask | pink |
pre1600 |
species "Damask" rose | |
| Schneekoppe |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Rugosa | white |
1986 |
Snow Pavement, lilad blush, yellow stamens |
| Schneezwerg |
97 |
3 |
2 |
Rugosa | white |
1912 |
Snow Dwarf, red hips |
| Sea Foam |
98 |
3 |
Shrub | white |
1964 |
disease resistant, groundcover | |
| Seven Sisters |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Shrub | |||
| Shropshire Lass |
98 |
3 |
David Austin | pink |
1968 |
climbing | |
| Sir Thomas Lipton |
97 |
4 |
3 |
Rugosa | white | late, yellow fall lvs. | |
| Snow Pavement |
97 |
4 |
2 |
shrub | white | Ger. Pavement series | |
| Stanwell Perpetual |
97 |
2 |
1 |
species x | pink |
1838 |
damascena bifera x spin., rebloom |
| Starina |
97 |
2 |
2 |
miniature | red | ||
| Sunblaze |
97 |
1 |
miniature | yellow | |||
| Sweet Sunblaze |
97 |
4 |
2 |
miniature | pink | ||
| The Fairy |
97 |
3 |
2 |
Polyantha | twig blight '98 | ||
| Therese Bugnet |
97 |
5 |
3 |
Rugosa | pink |
1950 |
repeats,arching,gray-gr fol,fall color/red stems |
| Tuscany |
98 |
3 |
Gallica | red |
1596 |
velvety, purplish, gold stamens, Old Velvet R. | |
| White Bath |
98 |
3 |
Moss | white |
1810 |
England, "White Moss" | |
| Wild Flower |
97 |
1 |
David Austin | white |
1986 |
||
| William Baffin |
86 |
5 |
3 |
Explorer | pink |
1983 |
hardy climber |
| Winchester Cathedral |
97 |
1 |
David Austin | white | sport of Mary Rose | ||
| Windrush |
97 |
1 |
David Austin | yel wht |
1984 |
||
| xanthina (Manchu R.) |
97 |
5 |
3 |
species x | yellow |
old |
Asia, nice org. fall color |
| York & Lancaster |
97 |
3 |
2 |
Damask | wht-red |
pre1550 |
damascena versicolor |
| Zwerg |
98 |
2 |
Rugosa | pink |
1984 |
German "Dwarf Pavement", twig blight '98 |
Appreciation is expressed to the following for support of these trials:
New England Grows
VT Assn of Professional Horticulturists
VT Agr Expmt Station
Friends of the Garden