Rose Varieties
Roses there are many varieties to please the rose lover. The hybrid tea or the large flowered roses are probably the most popular rose in the rose garden. These roses have thicker stems to support the large flowers. Some of these flowers have outstanding fragrance and are a must in many rose lovers garden.
Alec's Red rose a hybrid tea which has large cherry red flowers and a wonderful scent is a delight to have in the rose garden, especially as it flowers from summer to early autumn producing lovely scented blooms and providing a knockout display of colour.Old fashion climbers and ramblers are some of the most likeable roses in the rose garden. These rose plants can grow to a large size if allowed. The climbers and ramblers can be used to cover an unattractive fence or wall or they can be made to grow over an archway as seen in many rose gardens.
American Pillar is an example of a good climber it is robust and produces clusters of pink flowers and has foliage that is glossy and deep green.
In the roses lists there are roses that a beginner may find useful for selecting roses for the garden. The fragrant roses section lists roses that are all very scented and would be ideal in a rose garden. Some of the roses in the lists are in the picture gallery section so you can see the beauty of these roses.
Masses of bright petals provide a dazzling display in any rose garden, or on a patio in tubs, miniature roses work well, as does climbing roses. Old roses that provide a beautiful fragrance. Larger roses can be cut for indoors and placed in a crystal rose bowl.
Pictures and drawings of roses provide great pleasure to many
people. The roses picture gallery has many pictures and information
and may provide that inspiration to create that beautiful garden that is
as pretty as a picture.
Roses play an important part in many gardens, the choice of flowers to
have in the rose garden is vast, from shrub, climbing, rambler,
miniature and old English all in different shades of colour. Rose petals are
popular at weddings, and a rose bouquet provides a knockout display of
colour. There are many drawings of roses, a single red rose being a
popular one. There are many colourful photos to be found in the
roses picture gallery.
