There are always some great winners among the new selections from Jackson and Perkins:
Surreal™ Floribunda Rose
(Rosa 'Surreal')
Great color to this new exclusive rose from J&P … blooms with hues of dark apricot, gold, orange, and pink, with a moderate, fruity fragrance. Dense, light green foliage contrasts well with the ruffled flowers that appear in clusters of three to five. Four feet high, three feet wide, it's hardy in Zones 4-9, and works well in beds and borders, and in flower arrangements.
A new, exclusive grandiflora with light lavender to pink blooms with a strong, fruity scent. The huge flowers appear singly and in clusters, and the fragrance is strong enough to permeate a good part of the garden. The flowers appear from early to late summer. Four and half feet tall, four feet wide, with dark green, glossy leaves. Zones 4-9.
Spice It Up™ Floribunda Rose
(Rosa 'Spice It Up')
Multi-color flowers of coral, dark pink, orange and salmon will be a standout in the rose garden. Cold hardy and disease resistant, this rose blooms from early to late summer and has a moderate, fruity aroma. Four feet high, three feet wide, it has a dense, upright form with dark green glossy leaves. Hardy in Zones 4-9.
Grateful Heart™ Hybrid Tea Rose
(Rosa 'Grateful Heart')
This rose is dedicated to the American Heart Association, and for each sale, five dollars is donated to the charity.
Bright red flowers appear on 14-18 inch stems from early to late summer. The double blooms are five inches in diameter, with a light, spicy scent with hints of clove. The hybrid tea has an upright, symmetrical habit at five feet high and four feet wide. Plant a few together for a great garden show. Zones 4-9.
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