Friday, January 29, 2010

And while it snows outside

Outside it is now snowing.. again. So I guess it is alright to dream about roses.
Ute snør det igjen, så jeg antar at det er helt greit å drømme litt om roser.

A marsipane rose... looks like it comes right off from a cake. Penny Lane.
This is supposed to be a climber. But I find it a bit scrawny. But its still cute.
En skikkelig marsipanrose. Ser ut som den kommer rett av kaka. Men jeg synes den er litt pinglete. Men den er jo søt fordet.

Origin: Harkness (United Kingdom, 1998).

Also referenced as: HARdwell
Climber, Large-Flowered Climber
Parentage: seedling of New Dawn
Flower size: Average diameter 4.75"
Scent: Strong fragrance.
Flowering: Occasional repeat later in the season.

Height/Spread Height: 365 to 455 Spread: 200 to 245
Hardiness Zone USDA zone 5b through 10b.


Ok.. moving along with: Ashram

I do have a weakness for orange roses. I don`t know why. Difficult to place, but soo nice. This one is definetly misplaced and has to be moved. I think I`ll put this one in a large pot.
Jeg er svak for orange roser, uten å vite helt hvorfor. De er vanskelige å plassere men sååå fine. Denne er helt malplassert og jeg må huske å flytte denne til en krukke til våren.



Origin: Hans Jürgen Evers (Germany, 1998).

Also referenced as: Bora Bora ®
Hybrid Tea
Parentage:
Flower size: Average diameter 4.75"
Scent: Mild, fruity fragrance.
Flowering: Blooms in flushes throughout the season
Height/Spread 70 to 80 cm
Hardiness Zone 6b through 9b (default)


Next orange wonder: Amber Flush
I bought this one in Stavanger late last summer. I keep it in a container, since its colour is difficult. It is just goregeus! So I wonder how it will survive the winter.
Jeg kjøpte denne i Stavanger sent sist sommer. Jeg har hatt den i krukke siden fargn er litt vanskelig. Den er bare helt nydelig. Men jeg er spent på å se hvordan den har overlevd sommeren.



Origin: Peter Ilsink (Netherlands, before 2003).

Also referenced as: Devotion (hybrid tea, Ilsink, 2003)
Hybrid Tea.
Parentage:
Flower size: Average diameter
Scent: Mild, fruity fragrance.
Flowering: Blooms in flushes throughout the season
Height/Spread 70 to 100 cm ??
Hardiness Zone ??


1 comment:

  1. Du verden for skjønnheter du viser fram! Tydelig at vi lever i forskjellige soner!

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