2009 Own-Root Rose List
HARLEQUIN’S GARDENS
4795 N.26th St., Boulder, CO 80301
303-939-9403
HARLEQUIN’S GARDENS 2009 OWN-ROOT ROSE LIST
Note: Some varieties on our list are available in very limited quantities. Also, varieties become available at different points through the season, and some will sell out. Roses marked as NEW are either offered for the first time or brought back after an absence of a year or more. We may also have varieties not on this list but available as individual specimens or close-outs. Please inquire. Sorry, we cannot ship plants. See the key to abbreviations and symbols at the end of this list.
Abraham Darby (Sh-Aus) apricot-pink*, r
Adelaide Hoodless (Sh-Can) red, r
Alba Semi-Plena (A) white*
Alba Suaveolens (A) white*
Alchymist (LCl) apricot yellow*
Alexander Mackenzie (Sh-Can) red-pink, r
Altissimo (LCl) red, r
Anne Boleyn (Sh-Aus) lt. pink*, r
Annie of Tharau (R) lt. pink/white
Antique (LCl)cream/carmine edges,r NEW
Apothecary’s Rose (G) dp. pink*
Applause (Mini) coral-apricot, r
Applejack (Sh-Buck) pink, r
Austrian Copper (HSp) orange/gold
Autumn Damask (D) pink, r*
Autumn Sunset (Sh) apricot-gold*, r
Awakening (LCl) blush pink*, r
Ballerina (Hmsk) dp pink/white eye, r
Baltimore Belle (HSp) lt. pink
Banshee, High Country (Sh) pink*
Baronne Prevost (HP) pink*, r
Belle Story (Sh-Aus) pink*, r
Benjamin Britten (Sh/Cl-Aus) or/red*, r
Black Jade (Mini) black-red, r
Blaze, Improved (LCl)lt.red, r
Blush Damask (D) blush pink*
Bobbie James (R) white
Bonica (Sh) pink, r
Burgundian Rose (C) mauve-purple
Burgundy Iceberg (F) burgundy*, r
Captain Samuel Holland (Sh-Can) red, r
Cardinal de Richelieu (G) purple
Cardinal Hume (Sh) red, r
Carefree Beauty (Sh-Buck) pink, r
Carefree Delight (Sh) pink/white, r
Champlain (Sh-Can) red, r
Chianti (Sh-Aus) red-pink*
Child’s Play (Mini) mauve*, r
Chloris (A) blush pink
Cinco de Mayo (F) burnt or. blend, r NEW
Claire Rose (Sh-Aus) pink*, r
Cl. American Beauty (LCl) dp pink*, r?
Climbing Fairy (Cl Pol) lt pink
Climbing Iceberg (Cl F) white*, r
Complicata (G) pink
Constance Spry (Sh-Aus) pink*
Coral Drift (Sh) coral pink, r
Coral Meidiland (Sh) coral pink, r
Cramoisi Picotee (G) mauve
Dainty Bess (HT) pink, r NEW
Darlow’s Enigma (HMsk R) white*, r
Dart’s Dash (Rg) dp pink*, r
DayDream (Sh )fuschia-magenta, r NEW
Dentelle de Bruges (HMsk) white* r
Desiree Parmentier (G) pink*
Dick Koster (Pol) hot pink*, r
Dortmund (Kor-Cl) red/white eye, r
Double Knockout (Sh) med red*, r
Dublin Bay (LCl) deep red, r
Ebb Tide (Sh) plum-purple*, r
Eddie’s Jewel (HSp) red
Eglantyne (Sh-Aus) pink*, r
English Garden (Sh-Aus) apri. Blend* r NEW
English Sonnet (F) apri. Blend*, r NEW
Evelyn (Sh-Aus) warm pink*, r
Fair Bianca (Sh-Aus) white*, r
Fantin Latour (C) pink*
Father Hugo’s (Sp-Sh) yellow*
Felicite Parmentier (A) white-blush*
Flutterbye (F) yellow/coral/orange blend, r
Four Inch Heels (Sh) burgundy*
Fourth of July (LCl) red/white bicolor, r
Francis E. Lester (R) pink/white*
Fred Loads (Sh) orange-pink, r
Frontenac (Sh-Can) pink, r
Frontier Twirl (Sh-Buck) or/pink blend*, r
Gertrude Jekyll (Sh-Aus) pink*, r
Geschwind’s Orden (R) pink
Ghislaine de Feligonde (R) or/yel/cream, r
Goldbusch (Sh) apricot-yellow*, r?
Golden Celebration (Sh-Aus) yellow*, r
Golden Halo (Mini) yellow, r
Golden Wings (Sh) lt yellow*, r
Gourmet Popcorn (Pol) white, r
Great Western (B) crimson-purple*
Gruss an Aachen (F) apricot/cream*, r
Henry Kelsey (Kor-Can) med red, r
Home Run (Sh) red, r
Honey Sweet (Sh-Buck) or/pink blend*, r
Hope for Humanity (Sh-Can)deep red, r
Hot Cocoa (F) burnt orange, r
Hot Tamale (Mini) yellow/orange blend, r
Iceberg (F) white*, r
J.P. Connell (Sh-Can) white, r
Jeanne La Joie (Cl Mini) pink, r
Jens Munk (Rg) pink, r
John Cabot (Sh-Can) orchid pink, r
John Davis (Sh-Can) pink*, r
Joseph F. Lamb (Sh-Buck) dp red*, r
Jude the Obscure (Sh-Aus) yel/crm/pink*, r
Julia Child (F) butter yellow*, r
Kaitlyn Ainsley (Sh-Can) pink*, r
Kazanlik (D) pink*
Knock Out (Sh) light red*, r
Konigin von Danemark (A) pink*
Lady Elsie May (Sh) orange-pink, r NEW
Lady Penzance (HSp) coral pink*
La Reine Victoria (B) pink*, r NEW
Lavender Dream (Sh) lav/pink, r
Lawrence Johnston (LCl) lt. yellow*
L.D. Braithwaite (Sh-Aus) red, r
Lemon Blush (A) cream* NEW
Lillian Austin (Sh-Aus) salmon-pink*, r
Lillian Gibson (Sh) pink, thornless
Linda Campbell (HRg) red, r
Louise Odier (B) pink*, r
Madame Hardy (D) white*
Madame Isaac Pereire (B) dp pink*, r
Maiden’s Blush (A) blush pink*
Maigold (Sh) apricot-yellow*
Marchesa Boccella (HP) pink*, r
Mardi Gras (F) pink/or/yel blend NEW
Margaret Merrill (F) white*, r
Margo Koster (Pol) salmon-orange, r
Marie Pavie (Pol) white*, r
Mary Rose (Sh-Aus) pink, r
Metis (HSp) raspherry magenta*, r
Molyneux (Sh-Aus) yellow*, r
Morden Blush (Sh-Can) blush pink, r
Morden Centennial (Sh-Can) pink, r
Morden Snowbeauty (Sh-Can) white, r
Morden Sunrise (Sh-Can)yel/pnk/or blend* r
Mountain Mignonette (Pol) lt pink, r
Nathalie Nypels (Pol) pink*, r
Nearly Wild (F) pink, wht eye, r
New Dawn (LCl) blush pink*, r
Night Owl (LCl) wine-purple*, r
Nozomi (Cl Mini) pearl-pink
Nuits de Young (M) purp/magenta*
Old Port (Sh) mauve-purple*, r NEW
Opening Act (Mini) deep red, r NEW
Pacific Serenade (Mini) yellow, thornless, r
Pat Austin (Sh-Aus) orange*, r
Paul’s Himalayan Musk (R) lav/white, r
Peace (HT) yellow, edged pink*, r
Peach Drift (Sh) peach, r
Persian Yellow (HSp) yellow NEW
Pink Drift (Sh) pink, r
Pink Knockout (Sh) pink*, r
Pink Meidiland (Sh) pink, r
Pink Peace (HT) glowing pink*, r
Playboy (F) orange/scarlet, r
Pompom Blanc Parfait (A) blush pink
Popcorn (Mini) white, r
Portmeirion (Sh-Aus) deep pink*, r NEW
Prairie Joy (Sh-Can) pink, r?
Prairie Sunrise (Sh-Buck) apricot blend*, r
Quadra (Sh-Can) magenta-red*, r
Rainbow’s End (Mini) yellow-red blend, r
Red Cascade (Cl Mini) red, r
Red Coat (Sh-Aus) red, r
Red Drift (Sh) lt. red, r
Red Fountain (LCl) dk red*, r NEW
Reine des Violettes (HP)mauve* thornless, r
Robusta (Sh-HRg) deep red, r
Rosa acicularis (Sp) deep pink*
Rosa arkansana (Sp) pink*, native
Rosa arvensis (Sp) white, showy red hips
Rosa eglanteria (Sp) pink*red hips, frag.leaf
Rosa foetida ‘Bicolor’ (see Austrian Copper)
Rosa glauca (Sp) mauve; purp-gray leaf
Rosa moyesii (Sp) red; shiny red hips
Rosa Mundi (G) crimson/white striped*
Rosa pimpinellifolia (see R. spinosissima)
Rosa pulverulenta (Sp)pink*,showy red hips
Rosa rubrifolia (see Rosa glauca)
Rosa rugosa ‘Rubra’ (Rg)dp pnk*,edib.hips,r
Rosa setigera (Sp) pink, blooms in July
Rosa spinosissima (Sp) white*, edib. hips
Rosa virginiana (Sp) pink; fall foliage color
Rosa woodsii (Sp) pink*, native
Rosarium Uetersen (See Seminole Wind)
Rose de Rescht (P) magenta*, r
Rose du Roi (HP) mauve-red*, r
Royal Bonica (Sh) deep pink*, r
Sachet (Mini) mauve-pink*, r
Sally Holmes (HMsk) white, r
Santana (LCl) dark red, r
Scarlet Meidiland (Sh) med. red, r NEW
Scepter’d Isle (Sh-Aus) soft pink* r NEW
Seafoam (Sh) blush-white, r
Seminole Wind (LCl) coral-pink*r
Sharifa Asma (Sh-Aus) shell pink*, r
Sleeping Beauty (Sh) strong pink*, r
Sophy’s Rose (Sh-Aus) lt red blend, r
Soupert et Notting (M) lt. pink*, r
Stanwell Perpetual (Sh) lt pink*, r
Sweet Chariot (Mini) mauve-purple*, r
Sydonie (HP) pink*, r
The Alexandra Rose (Sh-Aus)crm/pink, r
The Fairy (Pol) pink, r
The Fawn (Sh) pink, r
The Generous Gardener (Sh-Aus) lt pink*, r
The Gift (Pol) white, r
The Pilgrim (Sh-Aus) yellow, r
The Prince (Sh-Aus) dp wine-red*, r
Therese Bugnet (HRg) pink*, r
Tradescant (Sh-Aus) deep red*, r
Tuscany Superb (G) dp purple-mauve*
Valerie Jean (Mini) deep magenta pink, r
Venusta Pendula (R) pale pink
Victorian Memory (Sh) pink*, r
Wenlock (Sh-Aus) red*, r
Westerland (Sh) apricot-orange*, r
White Pet (Pol) white-blush, r
Wild Ginger (Sh-Buck) or/pink blend*, r
William Baffin (Sh-Can) deep pink, r
William Lobb (M) magenta-mauve*
William Shakespeare (Sh-Aus) crimson* r
Wm Shakespeare 2000(Sh-Aus)crims*rNEW
Winchester Cathedral (Sh-Aus) white, r
Windrush (Sh-Aus) creamy yellow*, r
Winnipeg Parks (Sh-Can) light red, r
Wise Portia (Sh-Aus) dp mauve-pink*, r
Wistful (Mini) mauve blend, r NEW
Zephirine Drouhin (B) pink* thornless, r
FOUND ROSES
“Broadway Perpetual” (Fnd-Sh) dp pink*r
“Erna’s Northern Pink” (Fnd-Sh) pink*
“Eve’s Cl. Amer. Beauty”(Fnd-Cl) dp pink*r
“Fairmount Proserpine” (Fnd-Sh) dp pink*r
“Fairmount Red” (Fnd-Sh) crims-magenta*
“JoAn’s Pink Perpetual” (FndHP)pink *r NEW
“Martin’s Pink Rambler”(Fnd-R) pink*
“Michelle’s Fragrant” (Fnd-Sh) pink*, r?
“Mr. Nash” (Dubloons) (LCl) apri-gold
“Petite Rouge” (Fnd-Sh) red, r
“The Yarmouth Rambler” (Fnd R) purple
“Walnut St. Yellow Climber” (Fnd) yellow*
KEY to ABBREVIATIONS
Variety underlined roses can be grown as climbers
* asterix denotes significant fragrance
r denotes recurrent bloom
Rose Classifications:
| A | Alba |
| Aus | Bred by David Austin |
| B | Bourbon |
| Buck | Bred by Dr. Griffith Buck |
| C | Centifolia |
| Can | Bred by Agriculture Canada |
| Cl | Climber |
| D | Damask |
| F | Floribunda |
| Fnd | Found |
| G | Gallica |
| HMsk | Hybrid Musk |
| HP | Hybrid Perpetual |
| HSp | Hybrid Species |
| HRg | Hybrid Rugosa |
| HT | Hybrid Tea |
| Kor | Kordesii |
| LCl | Large-flowered Climber |
| Mini | Miniature |
| M | Moss |
| P | Portland |
| Pol | Polyantha |
| R | Rambler |
| Rg | Rugosa |
| Sh | Shrub |
| Sp | Species, wild |