What is your one favorite rose to grow?
"Olivia" by David Austin
Why is this your favorite rose?
An all-around great rose! "Olivia" is an English style rose that is a beautiful shade of pink with plentiful petals and excellent disease resistance.
Where are you?
Halsey, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
"Double Delight
Why is this your favorite rose?
The fragrance!
Where are you?
Lebanon, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Chicago Peace
Why is this your favorite rose?
The “world at peace” history
Where are you?
Eugene, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
David Austin's "Jude the Obscure" as a climbing rose
Why is this your favorite rose?
The color evolving from ivory & pale yellow, maturing to light peach;the cupped, challis-like blooms with a petal count of 70;the heavenly, strong fragrance of citrus, brewed tea, clean linens. Carefree foliage. The blooms make fantastic rosewater.
Where are you?
Monmouth, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Cherry Parfait (patent only)
Why is this your favorite rose?
I have always loved the colors and smell
Where are you?
Springfield, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Darlow's Enigma
Why is this your favorite rose?
Great climber, simple flowers, tolerates shade. Discovered in Eugene!
Where are you?
Eugene, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Birthday Girl
Why is this your favorite rose?
The open cup attracts pollinators
Where are you?
McMinnville, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Tango
Why is this your favorite rose?
Color. Disease resistance. Thick glossy leaves
Where are you?
Corvallis, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Secret
Why is this your favorite rose?
Love the scent and the creamy white with the pink tips.It shows hints of yellow in the center. The flower holds a lovely shape also.
Where are you?
Albany, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Zephyrine Drouhin
Why is this your favorite rose?
Nearly thornless, fragrant, blooms off and on all year
Where are you?
Sweet Home, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Crowned princess Margarite and Golden Celebration both from David Austin
Why is this your favorite rose?
The first one is golden apricot with a wonderful fragrance and beautiful blooms that I grew on a hill side. Golden Celebration the same except I grew it with dark royal blue iris. I have since moved into an apartment and do not have any more roses.
Where are you?
Independence, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Fragrant Cloud
Why is this your favorite rose?
The beautiful dark coral color and the perfume it gives.
Where are you?
Dallas, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Peace, Chicago
Why is this your favorite rose?
I love it when the color breaks.
Where are you?
Eugene, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Wild rose
Why is this your favorite rose?
The original plant was given to me by a student. I now have multiple rose bushes from that first plant!
Where are you?
Albany, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Morning Glow - Florabunda
Why is this your favorite rose?
Those rose has a lovely scent, beautiful dark green foliage, "disease resistant" and blooms happily from Spring to Fall. The colors stay true and don't fade. It also dries very well too.
Where are you?
Medford, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Princes Di
Why is this your favorite rose?
They are on healthy root stock, disease resistant, and dont attract aphids to my garden. Ive had better results with systemic, but switching to organic fertilziers and treatments for insects. Companion planting has keep aphids away for 5 yrs. IT took about 3 yrs before that to attract the aphid eaters. Dont want them to get any pesticides anymore!
Where are you?
Medford, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
'Betty Boop'
Why is this your favorite rose?
The standout color. Always in bloom all summer till end of fall. Not much smell but simple and colorful I can see from afar.
Where are you?
Medford, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Tea party and peace
Why is this your favorite rose?
My grandma used to grow prize winning roses and those were her two favorites
Where are you?
Medford, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Ballerina
Why is this your favorite rose?
This rose is in bloom from early spring through summer and fall finally quitting when weather turns cold. Not bothered by disease.
Where are you?
Bandon, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Peace
Why is this your favorite rose?
Beautiful size, shape and color, and best of all, FRAGRANCE!
Where are you?
Hillsboro, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Hybrid Tea - Good as Gold or Floribunda -Julia Child
Why is this your favorite rose?
Both are prolific, disease resistant, gorgeous color!
Where are you?
Portland, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Munstead Wood
Why is this your favorite rose?
Dramatic dark color, heady scent, and it flowers continuously all summer.
Where are you?
Portland, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Tropicana
Why is this your favorite rose?
The fragrance and the pretty not red not orange but pleasant color.
Where are you?
Tualatin, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Cecile Bruner
Why is this your favorite rose?
The tiny roses can be made into head wreaths, bracelets, added to small vases all while releasing an intoxicating rose smell. The blooms are plentiful.
Where are you?
Portland, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Hot cocoa
Why is this your favorite rose?
Gorgeous deep orange color and prolific blooms
Where are you?
Beaverton, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
mutabulis
Why is this your favorite rose?
It looks like dancing butterflies of all colors
Where are you?
downtown
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Double Delight
Why is this your favorite rose?
Red and creamy white two-toned beauty and very fragrant.
Where are you?
Portland Metro, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Climbers
Why is this your favorite rose?
I love the way it blooms along the bent canes and all summer.
Where are you?
Portland, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Chrysler
Why is this your favorite rose?
Family favorite
Where are you?
Portland, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Lady of Shalott by David Austin
Why is this your favorite rose?
Prolific blooms, fragrant, low maintenance
Where are you?
Portland, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Memorial Day
Why is this your favorite rose?
It’s absolutely beautiful and the aroma is delicious. One rose can fill a room with fragrance. It’s pretty easy to grow as well, considering it is a hybrid tea.
Where are you?
Bend, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Double Delight
Why is this your favorite rose?
It is one of the few roses left that have any scent
Where are you?
Redmond, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Julia Child
Why is this your favorite rose?
Great color, scent and easy to care for.
Where are you?
Prineville, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Rugosa Roses
Why is this your favorite rose?
Because it can be used medicinally as it makes rose hips.
Where are you?
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Secret
Why is this your favorite rose?
Beautiful cream color with coral-pink edges, and has a fabulous fragrance. Stands up fairly well to Sacramento Valley heat, too.
Where are you?
Carmichael (Sacramento County), CA
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
David Austin's 'Munstead Wood'
Why is this your favorite rose?
Beautiful dark red with an old fashioned aroma. Smells like a rose should!
Where are you?
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Just joey
Why is this your favorite rose?
Beautiful color
Where are you?
Honolulu, Hawaii
What is your one favorite rose to grow?
Bonica
Why is this your favorite rose?
Produces huge numbers of flowers when in bloom and blooms longer than any rose I know.
Where are you?
Seattle, Washington
