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Country Garden Roses. Is There A Rose With Your Name On It ? ETHEL (Rambling Rose) Double mauve pink blooms in large panicles. Attractive greyish-green foliage. Very vigorous and healthy and ideal for scrambling over arches or large structures as it can often grow to 20ft or more. Suitable for growing up into a tree. Quite a rare rose. Summer flowering. Prune after flowering. Scented. Bred by Turner Nurseries. UK EVA (Shrub Rose) This superb shrub rose is used extensively in landscape planting, bears huge panicles of 75 or more flowers. They are semi double and carmine red in colour with a white centre that lights up the flower. Flowering is continuous throughout the summer if spent blooms are removed, but if they are left on the bush a wonderful crop of unusually pinkish red hips are produced in large clusters, which are ideal for flower arranging. 'Eva' has large. lush disease free foliage on a vigorous healthy bush.. A great bedding rose for the back of the border. Fragrant. EVE (Wild Eve) (English Rose. David Austin) This is a particularly robust and healthy rose, producing long arching branches that flower very freely. The flower buds are blush pink at first, opening to flowers of blush touched with apricot. They have a perfect rosette shape and are distinctly quartered. 'Wild Eve' has many of the features of a good ground cover rose, combined with all the quality of flower of an English Rose. It is vigorous enough to be grown on a post and rail fence. A superb variety worthy of a prime position that will still flower well in less than ideal conditions. Shade tolerant. It has a pleasing fresh fragrance of medium strength. EVELYN (English Rose. David Austin) Particularly large, apricot and pink flowers of shallow, saucer like formation, with numerous petals which gradually re-curve to form a rosette shape. Needs a good fertile soil to perform well in the UK but a bit of TLC pays off handsomely. It has a wonderful fragrance similar in style to an Old Rose, but with a sumptuous fruity note reminiscent of fresh peaches an apricot. Named for Crabtree & Evelyn who used it in their range of rose perfumes. EVITA (Hybrid Tea Rose) Creamy buds open to beautiful high centred blooms of white with a yellow tinge in the centre. A tall stately rose which creates a commanding presence in the garden and continues throughout the summer. Withstands wet weather better than most white roses and has a pleasant perfume. Very large blooms on strong upright stems which make it a lovely rose for cutting. Also known as 'Polar Star' The first Hybrid Tea Rose to win the Royal National Rose Society's Rose Of The Year Award 1985 Named after the late Evita Peron. Argentina. 1919 - 1952 FATHER (Father’s Favourite) (Floribunda Rose) An outstandingly colourful combination of bright-pink, apricot, and a hint of orange and yellow; all these colours together on huge trusses of bloom. Healthy strong growth up to 3ft. Looks good as an individual plant , but stunning in groups. Glossy medium green foliage with excellent disease resistance. An award winning rose with a nice perfume. If you want to brighten up your garden this is the rose that will do it. Makes an Extra Special Gift for your favourite ? www.countrygardenroses.co.uk 22
Country Garden Roses. Is There A Rose With Your Name On It ? FELICIA (Shrub Rose) Delicate soft pink and cream blooms fading to almost white. Flowering is most prolific in the spring, but is a little less so in summer. However the late summer and autumn show is quite something as the flowers are borne in huge panicles bearing the most highly coloured and longest lasting flowers of the year. If the spent flowers are not removed, large round red hips are produced which look most attractive among the autumn flowers. Good strong disease resistant foliage. Can really brighten up a dull autumn day. Shade tolerant and makes a good hedge Excellent Perfume. National Rose Society Certificate of Merit 1927 Royal Horticultural Society Award Of Garden Merit 1993 FELICITE (Felicite Hardy (Shrub Rose) One of the outstanding old garden Damask roses. This lovely old shrub rose has large cupped blooms of breathtaking beauty. The blooms are carried in clusters and solitarily all over the bush in the summer. Almost pure white in colour with a green central pip the flowers have a superb perfume and are carried on an elegant bush of vigorous growth. Very easy to grow. A good health record and exceptional disease resistance. Has been described as one of the most beautiful roses ever bred. Royal Horticultural Society Award Of Garden Merit 1993 Bred by Alexandre Hardy and named after his wife Felicite. He was an amateur rose breeder and the chief horticulturist at the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris for many years. Also known as 'Madame Hardy' Entered in the "Old Rose Hall Of Fame by the World Federation Of Rose Societies. The Old Rose Hall Of Fame recognizes roses of historical or genealogical importance, and the roses which have enjoyed continued popularity over a great many years. Highly Recommended. FELICITE (Felicite Et Perpetue) (Rambling Rose) A vigorous rambler bearing large clusters of creamy white globular blooms. A very popular rambler because of its vigour and disease resistance. It is happy in any weather and resents pruning. A fantastic sight when in full bloom. Flowers early to mid July and is almost evergreen. Suitable for growing up into a tree. It was found recently on Alcatraz, the prison island, climbing old walls without any assistance years after it was planted. Highly Recommended. Delicate primrose fragrance. Named after St Felicity and St Perpetua who were early Christian martyrs. Royal Horticultural Society Award Of Garden Merit 1993 Introduced into the UK in 1928 Also known as 'Seven Sisters'. Not to be confused with 'The Seven Sisters Rose' which is 'Rosa Multifora Platyphylla' 1816 FERDINAND (Ferdinand Pichard) (Shrub Rose) A lovely old flamboyant rose with a blooms of blush pink, carmine and crimson, with stripes of reddish purple reminiscent of an impressionist painting. Luscious pale lettuce green foliage sets off the blooms to perfection and is often described as one of the most attractive of the striped varieties. Repeat flowers well in flushes through the season and pretty versatile as it will grow in most areas plus poorer soils. Can grow upwards of 4ft and will make a short climber with a bit of support. Plant in full sun and dead head regularly for best results. Has very few problems and is quite disease resistant and easy to grow, Given the Award Of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society. One of our most popular shrub roses, and one of the best of the striped roses. The lovely perfume which has been described as freshly picked raspberries and Damask. A stunning rose which makes a very glamorous and perfumed cut flower. Best lightly pruned in late winter or early spring. To encourage new young growth, prune back a few of the oldest stems each year. There is some disagreement as to whether this is a Hybrid Perpetual or Bourbon rose. The distinguished horticulturist Graham Thomas listed it as a Bourbon and often wore a bloom in his buttonhole. Bred in France by Remi Tanne 1921 Most modern striped roses descend from Ferdinand Pichard. www.countrygardenroses.co.uk 23
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