Transcript winter_hardy_roses - American Rose Society

The Winter Hardy Roses
of
Dr. Griffith J. Buck
This Program Services Committee
presentation created by:
Mary Peterson
Master Rosarian
Photographic Credit:
Dan Turner
Elko County Rose Garden
Elko, Nevada
Text/Notes Credit:
Jolene Adams
Mary Buck
Julie Gustafson
Julie Minot
Dr. Griffith Buck – 1915-1991
Iowa State University
Reiman Gardens
Iowa State University, Ames Iowa
Pedro Dot – 1885-1976
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Neils Hansen
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Frank Skinner 1882-1967
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Wilhelm Kordes II
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Applejack – 1973
ARS rateing: 8.3
Aunt Honey – 1984 – ARS rate: 8.1
Medium pink [mp] blooms. Mild, Damask fragrance. 40
petals. Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom
form. Occasional repeat later in the season.
Habit: Height of 4' to 5' Width of 36" to 4'
Growing: Zone 4 thru 9.
Barn Dance – 1975
Orange-pink & orange-pink blend [op] blooms. Mild, Wild rose
fragrance. 20 to 25 petals. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Occasional
repeat later in the season. Pointed, ovoid buds. Habit: Height of 36" (90
cm). Growing:Zone 4 thru 9.
Parentage:Tickled Pink (hybrid tea, Lammerts, 1963) × Prairie Princess
Carefree Beauty – 1977 – ARS: 8.6
Medium pink [mp] blooms. Strong fragrance. 15 to 20 petals. Large, semidouble to double bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. Habit:
Height of 4' to 5‘. Width of 4' to 5' . Growing: Zone 4 and higher. Disease
susceptibility: very disease resistant. Parentage:Seed:[[Applejack × Dean
Collins] × [Queen Elizabeth × Independence]] × Improved Lafayette Pollen:
Prairie Princess
Countryman – 1978 -ARS rating: 6.9
Pink blend [pb], deep pink [dp] blooms. Strong fragrance. 25 to 30
petals. Occasional repeat later in the season. Habit:Height of 36" to
4' Width of 4' . Growing: Used for ground cover. Zone 4 9. Parentage:Seed: Improved Lafayette × Independence Pollen: Maytime
(shrub, Buck, 1975)
Distant Drums – 1985 – ARS rating: 8.0
Mauve & mauve blend [m] blooms. Anise, Myrrh fragrance. 40
petals. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), globular bloom
form. Occasional repeat later in the season. Habit:Height of 36" to 4' (90 to
120 cm). Growing:Zone 5 thru 9. Parentage:September Song × The
Yeoman (shrub, Austin, 1969)
Dorcas - 1985
Pink blend [pb], Pink-yellow blooms. Mild fragrance. 40 petals. Large,
double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the
season. Habit:Height of 4'. Width of 36". Growing:Zone 4 and
higher. Parentage:Minigold × Freckle Face (shrub, Buck, 1976)
El Catala - 1981
Red blend [rb], Lighter reverse blooms. Mild fragrance. Blooms in
flushes throughout the season. Habit: Height of 36" (90 cm).
Seed: Wanderin' WindPollen:[Dornröschen (shrub, Kordes, 1960) × Peace]
× Brasilia
Freckle Face - 1960
Pink blend [pb] blooms. Clove fragrance. Parentage:Seed:Vera
Dalton × Dornröschen (shrub, Kordes, 1960)Pollen:[World's Fair ×
Floradora] × Applejack
Gee Whiz - 1984
Photo: Sam Kedem website
Parentage: Gingersnap x Sevilliana
Golden Unicorn – 1985 – ARS rating: 7.9
Orange & orange blend [ob], yellow blend [yb] blooms. Mild-to-strong,
Fruity fragrance. 20 to 25 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, double (17-25
petals), cupped, in small clusters bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the
season. Habit: Medium, bushy, rounded growth habit.
Height of 36" to 42" . Width of 4'. Growing:Zone 4 and
higher. Parentage:Seed: Paloma Blanca Pollen: Carefree Beauty × Antike
(floribunda, Kordes, 1966)
Hawkeye Belle – 1975 – ARS rating: 8.2
Light pink [lp], white, near white & white blend [w] blooms. Strong
fragrance. 38 to 45 petals. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom
form. Occasional repeat later in the season. Habit:Height of 4' to 5' (120
to 150 cm). Width of 4' . (120 cm). Growing:Zone 4 and
higher. Parentage:Seed:Queen Elizabeth × PizzicatoPollen:Prairie
Princess
Les Sjulin – 1981
Pink blend [pb], Coral-pink blooms. Mild, Old rose fragrance. 30
petals. Average diameter 4.5". Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in
flushes throughout the season. Habit:Height of 4' . Growing:Zone 4 thru
9. Parentage:Seed:Country DancerPollen:[Dornröschen (shrub, Kordes, 1960)
× Peace] × Pink Peace
Mavourneen - 1984
Red blend [rb] blooms. Mild fragrance. Occasional repeat later in
the season. Parentage:Seed:Tickled Pink (hybrid tea, Lammerts,
1963) × Prairie Princess Pollen:El Catalá
Music Maker – 1973 – ARS rating: 7.6
Light pink [lp] blooms. Strong fragrance. Hybrid tea bloom
form. Parentage: Unknown
Paloma Blanca - 1985
White, near white & white blend [w] blooms. Mild fragrance. Large, double
(17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the
season. Habit:Height of 36" to 6' 7". Width of 4' . Growing:Zone 4 thru
10. Parentage:Seed:Vera DaltonPollen:[Pink Princess × Lillian Gibson] ×
[Florence Mary Morse × [Josef Rothmund × DEL-Rosa canina var. froebelii]]
Paraglider - 1984
During World War II, Griff was a paratrooper. ‘Paraglide’ is the title for the
specialty magazine for paratroopers
Pippa’s Song - 1984
Griff’s secretary had a daughter who was born with a very severe heart
condition. The doctors predicted she would never live beyond her third
birthday. Despite dire predictions, Pippa graduated from high school and
while very restricted in what she can do, she said that having a rose named
for her was the best graduation present she could have.
Pearlie Mae - 1981
Apricot & apricot blend [ab] blooms. Mild fragrance. 35 petals. Large,
double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the
season. Habit:Height of 5'. Width of 4'. Growing:Zone 4 thru
9. Parentage:Seed:Music MakerPollen:Queen Elizabeth × Country Music
(shrub, Buck, 1973)
Prairie Sunset - 1984
Yellow blend [yb], orange and yellow blooms. Mild
fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Occasional
repeat later in the season. Habit:Height of 5'. Growing:Zone 4
and higher. Parentage:Seed:Bonfire Night ®Pollen:Music Maker ×
Athlone
Princess Verona - 1984
Medium pink [mp] blooms. Mild fragrance. 35 petals. Average diameter
4". Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the
season. Habit:Height of 36" to 5'. Width of up to 4' . Growing:Zone 4
and higher. Parentage:Verona × Prairie Princess
Queen Bee - 1984
Dark red [dr] blooms. Damask fragrance. 40 petals. Double (17-25
petals), high-centered bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the
season. Habit: Height of 36". Growing: Zone 5 thru 9. Parentage:
Seed: Rosali × Music Maker Pollen: Square Dancer × Tatjana
September Song - 1981
Parentage: [(Vera Dalton x Prairie Princess) x (Apricot Nectar x Prairie Princess)]
Sevilliana - 1976
Pink blend [pb], Pink-yellow blooms. Spicy fragrance. Semi-double (9-16
petals) bloom form. Habit:Height of 36". Growing:Zone 4 and
higher. Parentage: Seed: Vera Dalton × Dornröschen (shrub, Kordes,
1960)Pollen:[World's Fair × Floradora] × Applejack
Griffith J. Buck Shrub Trophy
Photo by: Elena Williams
Winners of the Griffith J. Buck National Trophy
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1997 - Minneapolis, MN
Marily Young, Glenview IL
Heritage, Abraham Darby, Evelyn
1998 - Albuquerque, NM
Marily Young, Glenview, IL
Leonard Dudley Braithwaite, Queen
Margretha, Kathryn Morley
1999 - Nashville, TN
Russ & Lori Anger, Indianapolis, IN
John Cabot, Mary Rose, Robusta
2000 - in Houston, TX
Claude & Pam Graves, Texas
Golden Celebration, English
Elegance, Prairie Sunrise
2001 - in Portland, OR
Bob & Kitty Belendez - Santa Clarita
CA
Abraham Darby, Geoff Hamilton,
Perdita
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2002 - in San Jose, CA
Suzanne M. Horn, Glendale CA
Fair Bianca, The Squire,
William Shakespeare 2000
2003 - in New Orleans, LA
Lynn Snetsinger Arcadia, CA
Symphony, The Squire, Fair Bianca
2004 - in San Diego, CA
Bob & Kitty Belendez, Santa Clarita CA
William Shakespeare 2000, Perdita,
Abraham Darby
2005 - in Shreveport, LA
Karen & Gregory Constant, Baton Rouge LA
Polonaise, Teasing Georgia, White
Meidiland
2006 - in Bellevue, WA
not awarded
2007 - in St. Paul, MN
Bruce & Margaret Barr, Port Washington, WI
Graham Thomas, Amiga Mia, Kathryn
Morley
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