HershiGrl's Rare Roses - page 6

The following are photographs of roses from my garden and from gardens around the United States. My husband and I currently grow about 65 roses in a beach community in Southern California. Thanks for stopping by! I hope you enjoy the photographs.

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PINK FAVORITE PORTRAIT PRAIRE FLOWER PRINCESSE DE MONACO - A very fragrant HT chosen by Princess Grace herself. PUERTO RICO
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PURPLE HEART QUEEN ELIZABETH - The classic grandiflora RASPBERRY SWIRL RED PLANET RISQUE - A beautiful pink rose with a yellow reverse that, unfortunately, is no longer in commerce. Photo taken at Rose Hills Cemetary.
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ROSALYNN CARTER - A fragrant climber named after the former First Lady. This rose is growing in the "First Ladies" bed at the Nixon Library. ROSY DAWN ROYAL HIGHNESS - A classic HT with long stems an a strong tea-like fragrance RUBAIYAT RUSH
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SARABANDE SCENTIMENTAL - A fun floribunda that blooms prolifically, but does not hold well in a vase. SECRET - If I could only have one rose, this would probably be it. Strong fragrance with longlasting flowers on a healthy plant. SHEER BLISS - A fragrant long-stemmed beauty SILVER LINING - A very popular plant in Europe. Appears to lack vigor in the U.S.
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SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE SMOOTH ANGEL - From the thornless roses series SMOOTH LADY - From the thornless roses series SNOW BIRD SOLITAIRE - A gorgeous yellow rose growing in Vancouver.

These pictures were taken with an Olympus C-2000 Z camera. Please send any comments or corrections to HershiGrl@aol.com.