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Fall can produce a spectacular rose bloom. The secret: water, fertilizer, sun. In Central Illinois this summer saw lots of rain that’s now producing a lush floriferous bloom. Due to excessive rain the blooms are big and beautiful. Enjoy the rotogravure of the first of the September bloom.
Rotogravure of Roses
‘Children’s Hope’
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Weeks Roses donates a portion of each sale to the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation. This is an adorable prolific, floriferous bloomer.
‘Stormy Weather’
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‘Stormy Weather’ continues to darken as temperatures dip later in September.
‘Moondance’
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‘Easy On The Eyes’ Hulthemia Shrub
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‘Savannah’
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‘Savannah’ awarded Best In Show of the Biltmore Rose Trials in the rose garden.
‘Francis Meilland’ Lucky ‘7’ Blooms
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‘Francis Meilland’ was awarded ‘Best Hybrid Tea’ at Biltmore Rose Trials in 2015.
‘Hot Cocoa’
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‘Moondance’
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‘Fragrant Cloud’
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‘South Africa’ Sunbelt by Kordes Roses
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Loved those, very inspired, now, thank you! 🙂
Robert,
Forgive this late reply. The holidays had be very behind. I am so glad you are inspired. It’s time to order spring roses from catalogs!
Susan