Shellymäk
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I post mostly blooms to balance out the dooms. Artist, paper crafter, 🌈Ally, girl mom, Happy wife, 🌎amateur gardener, anthophile 🌹, #BloomScroller, #gardening, 🦓 spoonie, animal lover, 🦋consumer of news...
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The Pride" is a hybrid tea rose bred by NIRP International and introduced in 2018, known for its large, globular, lavender-purple blooms and strong citrusy, fruity fragrance. It has won several fragrance awards, including the Rome Fragrance Award in 2017, photo by The Avelon, what an incredible rose
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White wedding Wednesday roses what a wonder!
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Love & Peace® is an enchanting Hybrid Tea rose celebrated for its breathtaking bi-colored blooms—glowing with golden-yellow centers that gently transition to strawberry-pink edges. The buds open from carmine-red to reveal exhibition-quality flowers with a moderate, fruity-myrrh fragrance.
The buds open from carmine-red to reveal exhibition-quality flowers with a moderate, fruity-myrrh fragrance. With long, sturdy stems and lush green foliage, it’s equally stunning in the garden or as a cut flower for arrangements.
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A tiny delight with a beautiful soft smile🩷
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Oxford Physic Rose, a delightful addition to any garden that captures the enchanting charm of old-fashioned roses. With its shell pink blooms, this shrub rose seamlessly combines classic beauty with the performance expected from modern varieties. From the e garden of Dawn Hendreson.
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Stephen Rulo is one of the most cherished and unusual roses. Its unique beauty lies in its ever-changing colors: in cooler months, blossoms glow with warm beige and golden undertones, while in summer’s warmth they shift to silvery grey brushed with lavender. A stunning autumn beauty.
Stephen Rulo is one of our most cherished and unusual roses at Grace Rose Farm. This vigorous grandiflora produces strong, straight stems and an endless succession of large, full blooms—making it a standout both in the garden and as a cut flower. Its unique beauty lies in its ever-changing colors: in cooler months, blossoms glow with warm beige and golden undertones, while in summer’s warmth they shift to silvery grey brushed with lavender. This remarkable transformation makes Stephen Rulo a true collector’s rose and a designer’s dream.
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Hopefully I'm providing a distraction for a moment with something beautiful. I'm glad you enjoy what I'm posting, its nice to be among flower lovers.
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Yes they are! I came across them at Grace Rose Farm!
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Connie’s Sandstorm is one of the most unusual and captivating roses—a rare garden treasure. With swirling petals in tan-brown tones brushed with mauve, it offers a desert-inspired palette unlike any other rose in our collection. Its rarity and distinctive coloring make it highly sought after.
From Grace Rose Farm!
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A captivating hybrid tea rose known for its glowing lavender petals edged in smoky purple. Neptune® produces large, classic high-centered blooms with a strong, traditional rose fragrance. Its glossy green foliage sets off the flower color beautifully. Grace Rose Farm
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The 'Laurent Cabrol' rose is a Hybrid Tea shrub with large, densely petaled, quartered blooms in salmon-pink and apricot-pink shades. It was bred by Dominique Massad in 2009, is known for its strong, fruity scent, and repeats flowering throughout the season. O. Sumina, Ukraine.
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PVBM005 (Pink Vanguard x Buoy Master). Nice plant, remains upright, flowers vary somewhat and are semi-double, but alway very large. Some years they are more double than others. Now is the perfect time to divide and share with a breast cancer paitent. Peonies are for sharing!
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Chandos Beauty rose is deservedly popular rose about 1.2m in height, with healthy dark green leaves, and bearing very fragrant, fully double pale peachy-apricot blooms with flushes of pale pink, flowering from early summer to autumn
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You’ll love taking in the mild, sweet fragrance of the Euphoria® Its blooms provide striking multicolored petals ranging from peachy apricot to hues of pink, cream, and everything in between. The blooms are also uniquely double layered with ruffled-edge petals, adding a lovely textural element.
Photo by Andie Freeman, Grace Rose Farm.
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Introduced by Meilland International in 1983 and named in honor of Swiss watchmaker Yves Piaget, Yves Piaget® is a richly scented hybrid tea rose from the ROMANTICA® collection. Mor information in Alt text.
Its peony-style, ruffled deep-pink blooms span up to 5 inches across, with around 80 petals per flower. Known for its luxurious old-rose fragrance with hints of citrus, this compact, upright shrub is a standout in both garden beds and floral arrangements.
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Oh, that must be absolutely gorgeous the roses mixed with holly. If that only lasted throughout the holidays!
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The first of the Portland Roses, Duchess of Portland is a fragrant rose of bright crimson with semi-double, 3.5” blooms. She is an exceptional sight when in full bloom. Expect her to grow as an upright, spreading plant with medium-green foliage and is a rebloomer. By Heirloom Roses
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Time to Shine,’ a yellow-gold grandiflora accented with vibrant magenta hues, has been selected as the
Portland Rose Festival’s 2025 official rose.
The latest of the festival’s collector edition roses, more information in ALT text.
‘Time to Shine’ was created by hybridizer Christian Bedard, who has been recognized by the American Rose Society for his beautiful, fragrant and disease-resistant roses.The medium-tall ‘Time to Shine’ rose plant produces flowers with a strong, fruity fragrance.

‘Time to Shine’ is available only through Portland Nursery at 5050 S.E. Stark St. (503-231-5050) and 9000 S.E. Division St. (503-788-9000; portlandnursery.com).

The cost for each potted rose plant is $44.99, which includes Portland Nursery’s donation of $2 to the nonprofit Portland Rose Festival Foundation for each “Time to Shine” rose bush sold.
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Oh, thank you for sharing this stunner!
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This is a English climbing rose, I imagine walking unter an arbor of these would be beautiful.
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‘Heart of Portland’
A classic hybrid tearose has been selected as the Portland Rose Festival’s 2024 official rose and is the latest in a long line of the festival’s fundraising collector edition roses.
Sold by Weeks Roses in California
Founded in 1907, The Portland Rose Festival
The elegant ‘Heart of Portland’ with medium-even red petals was created by hybridizer Christian Bedard, who has been recognized by the American Rose Society for his beautiful, fragrant and disease-resistant roses. Bedard introduced the new rose through California grower Weeks Roses.

‘Heart of Portland’ produces a moderate fruity fragrance with medium-large flowers.
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Chicago Peace' is a hybrid tea rose, a sport of the famous 'Peace' rose, known for its large, fully double blooms in a striking blend of phlox-pink, creamy yellow, and orange tones. Discovered in Chicago and introduced in 1962, it features a pleasant fruity fragrance. Photo from Heirloom Roses.
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Spirit of Freedom
Large, deeply cupped blooms of soft glowing pink, gradually turning lilac-pink. Pleasing fragrance with a hint of myrrh. A strong growing variety.
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Desdemona Peachy pink buds open to white, chalice-shaped blooms, with a pinkish hue. The incurved petals create an arresting interplay of light and shadow. The strong Old Rose fragrance has hints of almond blossom, cucumber and lemon zest. Named after the tragic heroine of Shakespeare’s Othello.
Peachy pink buds open to beautiful, white, chalice-shaped blooms, with a pinkish hue. The incurved petals create an arresting interplay of light and shadow. The strong Old Rose fragrance has hints of almond blossom, cucumber and lemon zest. It forms a most attractive neat, rounded, bushy shrub. Named after the tragic heroine of Shakespeare’s Othello. Photo by Magda Smolinski.