The Dirt Gardener Presents                                                                          
  2007 All American Rose Selections
               

                 
2007  NEW INTRODUCTIONS
         -2007 Rose of the Year,                                                                 

-2007 Floribunda of the Year,  

  • Moondance - Floribunda, Creamy White:      

-Other 2007 New Introductions:

     

Previous Years: -2006- 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 -1999 -1998 -                            

                    Baby Bloomer - Miniature, Pink 
                    
  • Height -18"
  • Bud Form - Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size -1"-1 1/2"
  • Petal Count - 10-15
  • Stem Length - 6"-8"
  • Foliage - Glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Light
  • Parentage - Seedling X Boy Crazy

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                 Bishop's Castle - David Austin English, Raspberry Pink
                    
  • Height - 3'-4'
  • Bud Form - Deeply cupped
  • Bloom Size - 3-1/2" - 4"
  • Petal Count - 80
  • Stem Length - 12"
  • Foliage - Dark green
  • Fragrance - Strong old-rose
  • Parentage - Seedling X Seedling

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            Change of Heart - Grandiflora, Pink with a White Reverse                      
         
  • Height - 5'
  • Bud Form Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size 4-1/2"
  • Petal Count 40
  • Stem Length 14"-16"
  • Foliage Glossy, Dark green
  • Fragrance - Moderate spicy
  • Parentage - Seedling X Seedling

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             Cinnamon Twist - Floribunda, Coral Orange
                    
  • Height - 3'
  • Bud Form - Pointed, ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 5"
  • Petal Count - 25-30
  • Stem Length - 12"-14"
  • Foliage - Glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Light spice and fruit
  • Parentage - Seedling X Outrageous

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          Gentle Giant - Hybrid Tea, Vibrant pink with a golden glow
                    
  • Height & Habit - Medium-tall / Upright to slightly spreading
  • Bloom & Size -  Very large, double
  • Petal Count -  25 to 30
  • Fragrance - Moderate fruity
  • Parentage - Rina Hugo x (seedling x O Sole Mio)

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          Good 'n Plenty - Shrub, Raspberry Pink and White
                    
  • Height - 2-1/2'
  • Bud Form - Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 2-1/2"
  • Petal Count - 5
  • Stem Length - 10"-14"
  • Foliage - Glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Light
  • Parentage - Seedling X Footloose

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              Happy Chappy - Groundcover, Apricot Orange 
                  
  • Height - 2'
  • Bud Form - Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 1"
  • Petal Count - 5
  • Stem Length - 8"-12"
  • Foliage - Glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Light
  • Parentage - Seedling X Seedling

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             In The Mood -Hybrid Tea,Vivid Red
                    
  • Height & Habit - Medium/Upright, bushy
  • Bloom & Size - Large, double, classic HT
  • Petal Count: - 25 to 30
  • Fragrance:- Mild tea
  • Parentage - City of San Francisco x Olympiad

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             Janet - David Austin English, Peachy-Pink
                    
  • Height - 4'
  • Bud Form - Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 3-1/2"-4"
  • Petal Count - 75
  • Stem Length - 18"
  • Foliage - Medium green, semi-glossy
  • Fragrance - Strong tea rose
  • Parentage - Seedling X Seedling

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            Moondance - Floribunda, Creamy White:  
                    
  • Height - 5'
  • Bud Form - Pointed, ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 4"
  • Petal Count - 25-30
  • Stem Length - 14"-18"
  • Foliage - Glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Raspberry
  • Parentage - Hartanna X Iceberg

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           Petal Pushers - Groundcover, Light Pink
                    
  • Height - 3'
  • Bud Form - Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 3"
  • Petal Count - 40
  • Stem Length - 12"-14"
  • Foliage - Glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Light
  • Parentage - Seedling X Footloose

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           Pink Knock Out - Shrub, Pink
                    
  • Height - 4'-5'
  • Bud Form - Pointed
  • Bloom Size - 3" - 31/2"
  • Petal Count - 5-7
  • Stem Length - 8"-10"
  • Foliage - Deep mossy green
  • Fragrance - Light
  • Parentage - Sport of Knock Out

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        Plum Frost - Shrub, Deep Magenta
                    
  • Height - 4'
  • Bud Form - Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 3 1/2"
  • Petal Count - 15
  • Stem Length - 14"-18"
  • Foliage - Glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Strong lemon
  • Parentage - Seedling X Perfume Delight

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          Rainbow Knock Out- Shrub, Bicolor Orange to Pure Pink -Salmon Pink
                    
  • Height - 3'
  • Bud Form - Pointed
  • Bloom Size - 2"
  • Petal Count - 5-6
  • Stem Length - 8"-10"
  • Foliage - Semi-glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Light
  • Parentage - Seedling X Seedling

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           Rhapsody In Blue - Shrub, Purple Blue 
  • Height & Habit - Medium to tall / regular, upright
  • Bloom & Size - Medium, semi-double, in clusters
  • Petal Count - 15 to 20
  • Fragrance: - Moderate sweet spice
  • Parentage -: Summerwine x {International Herald Tribune )                                                       [(Blue Moon x Montezuma) x (Violacea x Montezuma)]}

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         Ruffled Cloud - Shrub, Pink
                    
  • Height  - 3-1/2"
  • Bud Form - Pointed, ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 4"
  • Petal Count - 20
  • Stem Length - 12"-14"
  • Foliage - Glossy, medium green
  • Fragrance - Strong "Ashes of Roses"
  • Parentage - Modern Blush X Seedling

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           Sheer Magic - Hybrid Tea, Cream edged in Coral
                    
  • Height - 5'
  • Bud Form - Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 4"-4-1/2"
  • Petal Count - 30
  • Stem Length - 14"-16"
  • Foliage - Glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Light spicy
  • Parentage - Sheer Elegance X Color Magic

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   Sky's The Limit - Climbing, Buttery Yellow
                    
  • Height & Habit - Climbing canes 10 to 12 feet
  • Bloom Size - Medium, ruffled, in clusters
  • Petal Count - 20 to 25
  • Fragrance - Slight fruity
  • Parentage - Princess Marianna x R. soulieana derivative

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          Topsy Turvy - Floribunda, Scarlet with a White Reverse
                    
  • Height & Habit - Medium/Very rounded, shrubby
  • Bloom & Size-  Large, in clusters
  • Petal Count - 10 to 15
  • Fragrance - Mild apple
  • Parentage - Countess Celeste x Betty Boop

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        Strike It Rich - Grandiflora, Deep Golden Yellow
                    
  • Height - 5'-6'
  • Bud Form - Long, pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 5"
  • Petal Count - 30
  • Stem Length - 18"-24"
  • Foliage - Deep green
  • Fragrance - Strong spicy and fruity
  • Parentage - CHRiscinn X Millow Yellow

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         Welcome Home - Hybrid Tea, Light Yellow
       
  • Height - 5-1/2"
  • Bud Form - Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 4-1/2"
  • Petal Count - 30
  • Stem Length - 16"-20"
  • Foliage - Dark green
  • Fragrance - Moderate, licorice
  • Parentage - Sun goddess X O Sole Mio

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                Wild Thing - Shrub, Coral Pink
                               
  • Height - 3-1/2'
  • Bud Form - Pointed ovoid
  • Bloom Size - 3"
  • Petal Count - 10
  • Stem Length - 14"-18"
  • Foliage - Glossy, dark green
  • Fragrance - Light
  • Parentage - Seeding X Footloose

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                 Vavoom -Floribunda, Orange Juice Orange           
                    
  • Height & Habit: Medium-low/Rounded
  • Bloom & Size: Medium, ruffled, double
  • Petal Count: Over 35
  • Fragrance: Moderate spicy
  • Parentage: Julie Newmar x Top Notch
  • Hybridizer: Carruth - 2007
  • Comments: Improves with establishment.

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                 Burgundy Iceberg - Floribunda, Purple Red Burgundy with a Cream Reverse
                    
  • Height & Habit - Medium-tall/Rounded & bushy
  • Bloom & Size: - Medium, double, in clusters
  • Petal Count - 20 to 25
  • Fragrance - Mild honey
  • Parentage - Sport of Brilliant Pink Iceberg

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               Night Owl:  Climbing, Wine Purple
                    
  • Height & Habit: Climbing canes 10 to 14 feet
  • Bloom & Size: Large, semi-double, in clusters
  • Petal Count: 8 to 10
  • Fragrance: Moderate clove & spice
  • Parentage: [(International Herald Tribune x R. soulieana derivative) x (Sweet Chariot x Blue Nile)] x Rosy Outlook
  • Hybridizer: Carruth - 2007
  • Comments: Repeats readily.  Very vigorous grower.

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