Burgundy Iceberg, a sport of the parent plant that was discovered in Australia in 1998. Other than the color, it’s pretty well identical in form and habit to the original plant. Burgundy Iceberg While the White Iceberg has never been one of my favorite roses, I do have to admire the unusual color of this particular variety. … Read moreBurgundy Iceberg
This is a modern shrub rose, and like many of the modern roses, it’s unfortunately lacking in fragrance. Still, it’s a lovely rose to look at, and adds a nice splash of color to the garden. You will get a repeat flowering later in the season, with any luck. Just make sure you deahead it, … Read moreDouble Knockout
The Fire and Ice Rose is an elegant grandiflora. It’s so named because of the combination white and red blended colors. It is a wonderful cut flower, making them a florist favorite, although it has a minimal fragrance. Beautiful blend of red and white This was first bred by Jack E. Christensen and Carruth in United … Read moreFire And Ice Grandiflora
While the picture of the Falstaff rose below is not of a perfect specimen (late in the season, and bloom was getting a little old), it does still show the wonderful coloring and form of the flower. What is doesn’t show, is the way the sunlight plays with the petals creating a wonderful glow, or … Read moreFalstaff, English Rose
Abraham Darby, bred in 1985 and part of David Austins English Rose collection. Rated by Austin as one of the more fragrant of his creations, this will make a great specimen shrub, or a small climber. Beautiful orange, peach coloring of Abraham Darby One Of The Best This rose has a lot going for it. … Read moreAbraham Darby
Constance Spry The First English Rose The very first of David Austins English rose collection, Constance Spry is still as popular as ever after more than 50 years on the market. While it has been supersceded by new and improved varieties, Constance will always hold a special place in the hearts of rose lovers. Unfortunately, … Read moreConstance Spry