Rose Garden Assessment Form

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A D O E L P S B E N A P A J Bishop's 5/14 Deep Pink 3 3 M/ 48 " 3 3 3 3 N N Lots of petals. Good spring bloom. 18 Castle L x 36" 1990 6/14 3 3 M/ 2 3 3 3 N N Good bloom continuing with slightly smaller flowers. 17 L Much healthier plant and blooms than last season. 7/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N Y Still blooming in spite of heat and lack of rain. Blackspot 16 remains but lots of new growth sprouting after good recent rainfall. 8/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Blackspot continues but so does bloom. 16 9/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Surprisingly pretty blooms during heat and drought 16 10/15 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Continuing to throw large sprays of pretty pink blooms 16 16.5 Boscobel 5/14 Pink /yellow 2 3 M/ 26" 3 3 3 3 N N New plant this year- doing well in garden. 17 L x 14" 2012 6/14 2 3 M/ 36"x 3 3 3 3 N N Attractive pink blooms but not as deeply colored as 17 L 24" advertised in catalogue. Interesting shape. Good fragrance. 7/14 2 3 36"x 3 3 3 3 N N Mannerly size, good bloom for new plants. Soft colors 17 24" that look good with foliage. 1 8/14 2 3 3 3 3 3 N N Hanging on in the heat and drought. Pretty, if somewhat 17 smaller blooms 9/12 2 3 3 3 3 3 N N Plants have stayed small, always with 3-4bloomsPretty 17 pink that does fade in the sun 10/15 2 3 3 3 3 3 N N Mannerly plants, always with several pretty, large 17 blooms 17.0 Claire 5/14 White/cream 2 3 M 36" 3 3 3 3 N N New this year- off to a good start with a few creamy 17 Austin x blooms. Wonderful form and fragrance. I can even 24" detect the vanilla! 2007 6/14 2 3 M 40"x 3 3 3 3 N N Very healthy plants showing good growth for first year 17 30" planting. Good repeat. Lovely creamy blooms 7/14 2 3 3 3 3 3 N Y Plant continues to grow and push out blooms. A few 17 Japanese beetles but not as other roses in the garden. Like this bloom and fragrance. 8/14 3 3 3 3 3 3 N N Really like this variety. Keeps blooming in heat. Lots of 18 creamy white blooms with fragrance and clean foliage. 9/12 3 3 48"x 3 3 3 3 N N No prickles-long stems and pretty blooms in sprays 18 36" 10/15 3 3 3 3 3 3 N N Sprays of medium to large creamy white, fragrant 18 blooms. very disease free. 17.5 t t t y y y e e e e t s l r n o i z z e t g t i i u e p e n e d n c s i S S d R e

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Variety Date Bloom Color P Comments Score e e B n w a o p l a F J Crocus 5/14 Lt. 3 2 M/ 40" 2 3 3 3 N N Singles and sprays. Liked our cooler spring and early 16 Rose yellow/cream L x rain 40' 2000 6/14 3 2 M/ 2 3 3 3 N N Beautiful cupped flowers of "gentle" colors. Good 16 L general display of bloom. 7/14 2 2 2 3 3 3 N Y Growing and blooming in spite of blackspot. 15 8/14 1 2 2 3 3 3 N N Bloom production slowed. I know she is not getting 14 enough water and hurt by blackspot. 9/12 2 2 2 3 3 3 N N Blooms are a bit smaller. At most every leaf node, 15 canes turn- very few straight stems 10/15 2 2 2 3 3 3 N N Likes the cooler weather. Canes have seemed to grow 15 straighter too 15.2 Crown 5/14 Deep 3 2 M 72" 3 3 3 3 N N Used as a climber on arbor- beautiful display 17 Princess yellow/apricot x Margareta 48" 2 1999 6/14 3 3 M 2 3 3 3 N N Had some adjustment to increased heat but is blooming 17 and putting out new growth in spite of some blackspot 7/13 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Has slowed down in the heat. Blooms are staying fairly 16 large, just few in number. Has been hurt by blackspot. 8/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Continues to bloom through heat and drought but fewer 16 blooms. 9/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Nice full sprays of blooms, just less bloom and a bit of 16 blackspot 10/15 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N A few more blooms and continuing black spot 16 16.3 Darcy 5/14 Dark pink/red 3 3 L 48" 2 3 3 3 N N Early bloomer with many blooms- lovely in the garden. 17 Bussell x Some early blackspot which concerns me. 48" 2006 6/14 3 3 M/ 2 3 3 3 N N Blooms are smaller than first flush- some blackspot and 17 L die back have hurt plant but still a garden favorite 7/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Still continues to push out blooms in spite of blackspot. 16 For some reason blooms have returned to larger sizes, but perhaps fewer in number 8/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Pretty blooms , just not as many. Blackspot doesn't 16 discourage new growth. 9/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Still blooming but smaller blooms, still some blackspot 16 10/15 2 3 60"x 2 3 3 3 N N A constant bloomer with deeper color in cooler weather. 16 52" 16.3 Evelyn 5/14 Creamy 3 3 L 48" 3 3 3 3 N N Heavy, large flowers in mostly sprays. Tends to "flop" 18 pink/peach x because of the weight of the blooms. Intoxicating 48" fragrance. 1991 6/14 1 3 1 3 3 3 N N Bah Humbug -Blackspot- and die back have taken toll 14 on lovely Evelyn. Very slow to repeat this time. 7/14 1 3 2 3 3 3 N Y Blackspot has improved some but heat, lack of rain and 15 a few Japanese beetles have hurt the bloom. Can't wait for cooler weather for more of the beautiful & fragrant blooms/ 8/14 2 3 3 3 3 3 N N No beetles and a few more blooms. Blooms continue to 17 be large and fragrance even better in the heat. 9/12 1 3 3 3 3 3 N N Trying to get more water and extra alfalfa tea to her. 17 Foliage is healthier but fewer blooms 10/15 2 3 60"x 2 3 3 3 N N More blooms, heavenly fragrance with just a bit of 16 48" blackspot. Love this rose 16.1

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Variety Date Bloom Color P Comment Score e m B n o a o l p B a J Fighting 5/14 Yellow/deep 3 2 L 48" 3 3 3 3 N N Huge single bloom with extraordinary color. Looks hand 17 Temaire peach/pink X painted. Appears to be headed for height. Early 30" bloomer in the garden with many new buds on now. 2012 6/14 3 2 L 60"x 2 3 3 3 N N Much new growth with good flower repeat and display. 16 30" Lovely large flowers- some larger than 5 " with good apricot/yellow blend. Will need to stake as climber. 7/14 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N Have loved pointing out this rose to visitors. Lovely 16 large blooms, interesting color and very healthy plant. 8/14 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N Blooms continue to be at least 6 inches+ with lovely 16 color. Not as many blooms as some plants but size and beauty make up for that. 9/12 2 2 72"x 3 3 3 3 N N Arching canes continue to get longer-most flower 16 48" sprays only at trip of canes. Do we need to prune back more. Bloom size continues to be huge. 10/15 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N Huge attractive multicolored yellow/peach/deep pink 16 blooms. Waiting for year 2 production 16.2 Golden 5/14 Golden 3 2 M/ 54" 3 3 3 3 N N Some singles, many sprays with strong "necks" First 17 Celebration yellow L x hint of blackspot? The color and display draw lots of 48" complements. 1992 6/14 2 2 M 1 3 3 3 N N Another blackspot magnet this season. Flower 14 production has slowed but new growth rebounding. Good bloom color 7/14 1 2 1 3 3 3 N Y Really hurt by blackspot, beetles and low rainfall. 13 8/14 1 2 1 3 3 3 N N Just hasn't recovered from blackspot. Could have 13 something to do with hillside location. 9/12 2 2 2 3 3 3 N N More new growth, less blackspot, just not as many 15 blooms as I would expect 10/15 2 2 2 3 3 3 N N Like the rose -when it blooms! It needs to be moved or 15 shovel pruned( blackspot) 14.5 Heathcliff 5/14 Red 1 2 L 30" 3 3 3 3 N N New plant with first blooms. Vibrant color- looking 15 x forward to lots of bloom. Healthy foliage. 12" 2012 6/14 2 2 L 48"x 3 3 3 3 N N Good upright growth. Large, full flowers of deep red. 16 24" Healthy foliage very encouraging. Good start for new 4 plant 7/14 2 2 60"x 3 3 3 3 N N Plants have really grown tall on one or two canes. Good 16 30" flush of blooms on tips of longest canes, sparse elsewhere. Waiting for plant to mature. 8/14 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N Tall slender plant with "bouquets" at stem ends. Few 16 interior blooms-Any pruning suggestions? 9/12 1 2 3 3 3 3 N N Tall, healthy canes and foliage. needs more blooms 15 9/12 1 2 72" 2 3 3 3 N N Keeps growing taller with too few blooms. A bit of 14 x30" blackspot where there should be none 15.3 Jubilee 5/14 Deep 3 3 M/ 36" 3 3 3 3 N N Glowing color with large perfectly shaped blooms. 18 Celebration pink/apricot L x Another rose that seemed to appreciate the cool spring. 40" 2002 6/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Smaller blooms but still rich color. New growth in spite 16 of blackspot issues 7/14 1 3 2 3 3 3 N N Bloom has really slowed. I so love the color on this rose- 15 just want more blooms and less blackspot. 8/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N A few more blooms of that lush color. Hoping fall will 16 bring more. 9/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Love the rich color, even in the sun. Blooms do fade a 16 bit but just glow for the first few days 10/15 1 3 2 3 3 3 N N Just not enough blooms. The very few blooms that we 15 have are lovely. Plants seem slow to grab hold 16 t t t y y y e e e e t s l r n o i z z e t g t i i u e p e n e d n c s i S S d R e

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Variety Date Bloom Color P Comments Score e e B n w a o p l a F J Jude The 5/14 Light pink 2 3 L 48' 3 3 3 3 N N Large sprays of elegant blooms. 17 Obscure fading to x cream 48" 1995 6/14 2 3 L 1 3 3 3 N N Good bloom in spite of terrible blackspot. Die back still 15 being pruned. New growth is coming. 7/14 2 3 1 3 3 3 N Y Still blooming in spite of blackspot and a few beetles. 15 8/14 1 3 2 3 3 3 N N Bloom slowed, black spot a bit less just want more of 15 those lush blooms 9/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N New growth and healthier foliage recently. The plant in 16 the sun blooms almost pale yellow- plant with some shade rewards with velvety soft pink lushness 10/15 2 3 60"x 2 3 3 3 N N These blooms are full, elegant, full of substance and 16 48" beauty. 15.7

5 Lady of 5/14 Hot pink 2 3 L 54" 2 3 3 3 N N Petals of such good substance and fragrance. Slow 16 Megginch /raspberry x starter in the spring and already blackspot. Does not 48" seem to like too much sun. Sparse growth. 2006 6/14 1 3 L 1 3 3 3 N N Many fewer blooms and lots of blackspot. Some new 14 growth but slow to repeat 7/14 1 3 1 3 3 3 N N Just won't give up as it continues with almost no leaves. 14 Some new growth has put out since we have had more rain/ 8/14 2 3 1 3 3 3 N N Every time I think that she should be shovel pruned, she 15 starts putting out a few more lovely blooms. I will keep threatening her. 9/12 2 3 1 3 3 3 N N Some healthy new growth on one plant. The other 15 struggles more each evaluation period. Too many prickles! 10/15 1 3 1 3 3 3 N N I fell in love with this rose at the Austin nursery in 14 England I have purchased 3different plants for my own garden and cared for these two. All have lovely and fragrant blooms- when they bloom. The plants seem doomed to unhealthiness in this area. Sad 14.6 Lady of 5/14 Deep orange/ 3 2 L 48" 3 3 3 3 N N Droopy necks but delicious blooms. Like the cup 17 Shallot yellow x shaped opening and color variation. 40" 2009 6/14 3 2 L 2 3 3 3 N N Wonderful rich orange/apricot/yellow color. Keeps 16 blooming in the heat. A bit of black spot but not detrimental to bloom. 7/14 2 2 L 3 3 3 3 N N Less blackspot and fair amount of blooms. What a 16 lovely rose. Color stays true with little fading in the sun. 8/14 2 2 2 3 3 3 N N Still producing beautiful blooms with rich orange/peach 15 color. A bit more blackspot than last time. 9/12 1 2 2 3 3 3 N N The Lady looks tired. Hopefully, cooler temperatures 14 will revive her spirits 10/15 2 2 60" 2 3 3 3 N N Renewed color in the cooler weather, more bloom. 15 x48" Slower to rebloom in cooler weather 15.5 Litchfield 5/14 Creamy white 3 3 L 50" 3 3 3 3 N N Very early bloomer with constant bloom coverage. 18 Angel x Blooms glow in the sun. I must add this to my garden. 50" 2006 6/14 3 3 L 2 3 3 3 N N Very slight loss of bloom production. Still a good show in 17 the garden. Some blackspot but seems to bloom on thru. 7/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Still putting on blooms and keeping up with new growth. 16 A garden favorite. 6 8/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Hold her own under yucky summer conditions. Blooms 16 somewhat smaller but always several on plant. 9/12 3 3 62"x 2 3 3 3 N N This rose keeps on blooming in spite of the heat, 17 54" drought and too much sun. She looks so cool and fresh in our hot summers in spite of some damaged foliage 10/15 3 3 2 3 3 3 N N This lovely rose keeps pumping out large blooms with 17 fragrance and substance. Possibly my all around favorite Austin in the garden 16.8 t t t y y y e e e e t s l r n o i z z e t g t i i u e p e n e d n c s i S S d R e

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Variety Date Bloom Color P Comments Score e e B n w a o p l a F J Munstead 5/14 dark 2 3 L 40" 2 3 3 3 N N Suffered a bit this winter. Plant is smaller but pushing 16 Wood red/almost x out blooms. Very full blooms with substance. Weak black 36" plant. 2007 6/14 3 3 L 2 3 3 3 N N Still putting many beautiful blooms. Not as much 17 blackspot as last year.. Compact size. 7/14 2 3 3 3 3 3 N N Continues to bloom with little blackspot. Doing a great 17 job! 8/14 1 3 2 3 3 3 N N Taking a bit of a breather from blooming with a tad more 15 blackspot. Blooms are maintaining their dark, lush color and texture 9/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Large, velvety dark red blooms( just not too many) but 16 such an eye catching bloom for visitors. 10/15 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Large, velvety dark red blooms. Is it appropriate to say 16 "voluptuous"? A red rose with pizzazz 16.2 Princess 5/14 Deep 2 3 L 42"x 3 3 3 3 N N Large lush blooms. Wish stems were a bit longer and 17 Alexandra Pink/Lighter 36" stronger. Love the unusual coloration of Kent pink 2009 6/14 2 3 L 2 3 3 3 N N Wonderful fragrance. Good color but reduced bloom 16 production ( Heat &/or blackspot?) 7/14 1 3 2 3 3 3 N N Has almost stopped blooming in the heat. have been 15 giving it extra water so see if it would help- not yet. 8/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N A bit of a pick up but doesn't like the heat 16 9/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Holding her own in the heat. Blooms continue to be 16 large, but do fade fast. 10/15 2 3 60"x 2 3 3 3 N N Great coloration- deep pink with tinges of copper. Lush 16 42" many petaled blooms 16 Princess 5/14 Dusky pink 2 2 L 36" 2 3 3 3 N N Large sprays of blooms. Pretty pink with green eye. 15 7 Anne x One plant suckered badly. Will watch. 36" 2010 6/14 2 2 L 1 3 3 3 N N Smaller blooms, more blackspot in heat. Lovely color 14 but needs to produce more healthy blooms 7/14 1 2 1 3 3 3 N N Still not producing many bloom. Still lots of blackspot. 13 The newest plant is doing better than the 2 older. 8/14 1 2 2 3 3 3 N N Another heat averse rose in our garden. 14 9/12 1 2 2 3 3 3 N N 14 10/15 1 2 2 3 3 3 N N Want more of the pretty pink blooms 14 14 Skylark 5/14 Med/deep 2 2 M 24" 3 3 3 3 N N Interesting semi-double shape and pretty color. Waiting 16 pink x for more growth. 24" 2007 6/14 3 2 M 30'x 3 3 3 3 N N Really beginning to appreciate this compact but pretty 17 24' plant and bloom. Petals of substance hold color in sun. 7/14 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N What a pretty little rose! just keeps chugging along, 16 putting out blooms and staying relatively healthy. 8/14 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N Still putting out blooms that stay fresh and look cool in 16 the garden. Small plant. Fragrance reminds me of my Grandmothers powder box. 9/12 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N Really liking this bloom and plant size. Does stay 16 healthy 10/15 2 2 36"x 3 3 3 3 N N Smaller plant, good for front of border. Semi-double 16 24" bright pink blooms , some with white center. Nice garden rose 16 t t t y y y e e e e t s l r n o i z z e t g t i i u e p e n e d n c s i S S d R e

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Variety Date Bloom Color P Comment Score e e B n w a o p l a F J Sophy's 5/14 Deep pink 3 3 L 60" 2 3 3 3 N N Wonderful deep color, pointed multitudes of petals. 17 Rose x What's not to love about Sophy? First bloomer in the 48" garden. 1997 6/14 3 3 L 2 3 3 3 N N Continues to put on a full show. Some blackspot and 17 dieback but manages to carry on. 7/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Fewer blooms in heat . Really appreciate the unusual 16 petal shape and color 8/14 3 3 2 3 3 3 N N Just keep pushing out blooms- may not last as long or 17 be quite as large, but consistently in good bloom 9/12 3 3 2 3 3 3 N N Good bloom, a bit more blackspot 17 10/15 3 3 66'x 2 3 3 3 N N Still blooming with those deep pink, camellia shaped 17 56" petals. Big rose with big heart

8 16.8 Strawberry 5/14 Dusky 3 2 M 30" 2 3 3 3 N N Planted late last season. Pretty unusual pink medium 16 Hill pink/apricot X flower but floppy plant. Most blooms end up on the 24" ground. 2006 6/14 3 2 M 2 3 3 3 N N Will stake to hold heavy clusters of attractive bloom. 16 One plant stronger than the other. Planted together. 7/14 3 2 2 3 3 3 N N Continuing to show pretty peachy pink blooms. Seems 16 to like the heat? 8/14 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N One plant has more blackspot than other- and in the 16 shade of another plant. Pretty blooms. Still floppy 9/12 2 2 48"x 2 3 3 3 N N Learning to deal with the arching canes. Smaller bloom 15 24" size in heat but good color that fades only slightly 10/15 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N Nice sprays of rich pink/apricot blooms. Lots of petals 16 15.8 Teasing 5/14 Deep clear 3 3 M/ 72" 3 3 3 3 N N Amazing display of color and beauty on arbor with 18 Georgia yellow L x Crown Princess M. Black spot, please stay away! 60" 1998 6/14 3 3 2 3 3 3 N N Has developed a bit of blackspot but continues to bloom 17 and provide beautiful show on arbor. 7/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N Y Fewer blooms in the heat but lots of new growth coming 16 along. 8/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Always some bloom on plant with flushes or more. So 16 charming 9/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Some new die back. Blooms are smaller 16 10/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Only a bit more bloom, slower regrowth. 16 16.5 Tess of the 5/14 Rich red 3 3 L 72" 3 3 3 3 N N Monster of a plant, even with heavy pruning. Beautiful 18 D'Ubbervilles fading to x display in garden but needs more space! purple 60" 1998 6/14 3 3 L 2 3 3 3 N N Have tried to control size a bit with heavy pruning. Still 17 a bloom machine and just grows larger! A bit of blackspot. 7/14 3 3 L 2 3 3 3 N Y Noticed more beetles on this than the other red roses. 17 Still growing long canes with large clusters of blooms. 8/14 3 3 2 3 3 3 N N Beetles seem to have moved on. Just keeps on 17 blooming s Tess is gone. Rose Rosette- 10/15 2 3 72"x 2 3 3 3 N N Remaining Tess is still producing blooms but getting 16 60" less sun recently and production is down Has not stopped her growth 17

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Variety Date Bloom Color P Comments Score J e B e l w t o e l e F B The 5/14 Deep pink 2 2 M/ 48" 2 3 3 3 N N Very pretty cupped rose with upright growth. Surprised 15 Alnwick L x to see blackspot so early Rose 36" 2001 6/14 1 3 M/ 1 3 3 3 N N Does not like the heat. Pretty but much smaller and 14 L fewer blooms. Blackspot has hurt also. Plant with more air flow is slightly better- but only slightly 7/14 2 3 1 3 3 3 N Y Starting to bounce back with some more blooms and 15 healthier foliage. 8/13 1 3 2 3 3 3 N N Fewer blooms but healthier foliage 15 9/14 1+ 3 2 3 3 3 N N Pretty bloom- just not enough 15+ 10/15 1 2 2 3 3 3 N N Time to remove this rose 14 14.6 The 5/14 Pink 2 2 L 48" 3 3 3 3 N N Nice bloom but spindly growth- may need more 16 Endeavor x sun/fertilizer. Better this year than last. 40" 2006 6/14 2 3 L 2 3 3 3 N N Planted next to greenhouse- seems to be hungrier and 16 needs more sun than it is getting. Still a pretty rose. 7/14 3 3 L 2 3 3 3 N N Extra fertilizer and water has helped with bloom. Really 17 turning into an attractive addition to the garden. 8/14 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Just need to beef up the water and fertilizer to keep this 16 plant happy. 9/12 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N Larger blooms with a bit less disease on plant. Blooms 16 do spot with the few raindrops that we have had. Floppy heads. 10/15 3 3 2 3 3 3 N N Larger blooms in cooler weather with more color. Still 17 somewhat floppy heads 16.3 The Lady's 5/14 Med. 2 2 M 24" 3 3 3 3 N N Very dainty bloom. 14-16 petals with attractive 16 Blush pink/white x stamens. Slow to start. Somewhat spindly canes. eye 18" 2010 6/14 2 2 M 2 3 3 3 N N This plant does not get bushy and produces too few 15 blooms. Blooms are attractive but not a show stopper. 7/14 1 2 2 3 3 3 N Y Still not producing many blooms. Plants have not grown 14 well. Will try to pay more attention and give some extra care. 8/14 1 2 2 3 3 3 N N Just not performing. Pretty bloom when it does produce 14 9/12 1 2 2 3 3 3 N N Finally pruned perennial growing close. Hoping this will 14 improve bloom and plant health 10 10/15 1 2 2 3 3 3 N N These plants have forgotten how to bloom. Hope next 14 year is better. 14.5 The Lark 5/14 Light - - - 36"x 3 3 3 3 N N New plant- putting buds but no bloom as of yet. (12) Ascending apricot/yellow 24' 2012 6/14 2 - M 48"x 3 3 3 3 N N Healthy foliage, strong stems with sprays of attractive (14) 30" blooms. About 18-20 petals of clear apricot/yellow color Unable to discern fragrance yet. Many admirers. 7/14 2 1 54"x 3 3 3 3 N N Healthy plant that keeps growing, just not producing 15 30" many blooms. Maybe cooler weather will help? 8/14 2 1 60"x 3 3 3 3 N N Had one very large candelabra with small blooms but 15 30" most appear in 1,2 or 3 flowers. Attractive bloom and color 9/12 1 1 3 3 3 3 N N Bloom has slowed a bit Canes continue to grow taller 14 with new basal growth 10/15 2 1 3 3 3 3 N N A bit more bloom. Color seems faded . Not overly 15 impressed thus far with foliage/no bloom 14.2 t t t y y y e e e e t s l r n o i z z e t g t i i u e p e n e d n c s i S S d R e

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Variety Date Bloom Color P Comments Score e e B n w a o p l a F J Windemere 5/14 Cream 3 2 M/ 50" 3 3 3 3 N N Very upright plant with good bloom this spring. Very 17 L x attractive display. 30" 2007 6/14 3 2 M/ 3 3 3 3 N N Mannerly, upright plant with good bloom and excellent 17 L repeat. Much better this year. Attractive full, creamy bloom. 7/14 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N Fewer blooms but still healthy foliage. Bloom is not 16 breathtaking but overall plant has appeal. 8/14 2 2 3 3 3 3 N N Liking this plant with tall, narrower growth and good 16 flushes for bloom. 9/12 3 2 60"x 3 3 3 3 N N Nice long stems with single and spray blooms.. Blooms 17 36" a bit smaller in heat. 10/15 3 2 3 3 3 3 N N Never thought much about this rose last year. This 17 year, it is putting out lots of pretty sprays on long stems with healthy foliage 16.6 Whisley 5/14 Light Pink 2 1 M/ 24" 3 3 3 3 N N Many petals- lovely open bloom. Liked the cooler 15 2008 L x weather 36" 2008 6/14 2 1 M/ 1 3 3 3 N N Does not like the heat! Smaller flowers, fewer flowers 13 11 L and lots of blackspot. Want the Spring bloom back! 7/14 1 1 1 3 3 3 N N Waiting for fall on this one. 12 8/14 1 1 1 3 3 3 N N May not wait much longer. 12 9/12 1+ 1 1 3 3 3 N N Such a pretty bloom- and only about 1-2 at a time. 12+ Can't seem to recover from blackspot as many other Austins do 10/15 1 1 1 3 3 3 N N time to shovel prune 12 12.6 Wollerton 5/14 Cream 2 3 M/ 30" 3 3 3 3 N N One plant had to be moved due to water leak late last 17 Old Hall L x year. Had slow starts but coming on nicely. Lovely 20' bloom and great fragrance. 2011 6/14 2 3 M/ 48"x 2 3 3 3 N N Lovely cupped blooms in sprays. Plants seem weaker 16 L 24" than some. Replanted plant seems to be doing better but not as much growth as had hoped 7/14 1 3 3 3 3 3 N N Fewer blooms but healthier foliage. Flower shape and 16 color ( showing a bit of peach) pleasing. 8/14 2 3 3 3 3 3 N N Blooms beginning to return. Smaller but fragrant and 17 peachy cream 9/12 2 3 52" 3 3 3 3 N N Lovely blooms. Longer canes. Petals have good 17 x30" substance and hold on plant. 10/15 2 3 2 3 3 3 N N A bit of disease but still putting out attractive blooms, 16 just fewer

Young 5/14 Dark pink/ 2 3 L 30" 2 3 3 3 N N Good spring bloom but already fading in the recent heat. 16 Lycidus light lavender x Would love to see this color do well. 20" 2008 6/14 2 3 M 36"x 1 3 3 3 N N Just doesn't do well in the heat. Lots of blackspot. 15 30" Good bloom that is beginning to slow with much smaller flowers. 7/14 1 3 M 1 3 3 3 N Y Keeps some bloom but without much foliage. Flowers 14 fade fast. More Japanese beetles than surrounding roses. 8/14 1 3 1 3 3 3 N N Planning to move in fall. Need a fair chance as currently 14 getting overrun by surrounding plants. 9/12 1 3 1 2 3 3 N N Just not a happy plant. Blooms come fade and fall apart 13 on weak plant 10/15 1 3 1 2 3 3 N N Another removal- Just not the right rose for our climate? 13 14.1