Sunday, March 28, 2010

Names of Roses

Abraham Lincoln – 4 Red Roses – “President Lincoln” & “Souvenir du President”; hybrid teas. “Mr. Lincoln” & “Honest Abe”; miniture moss roses.
Amelia Earhart – Creamed blush pink hybrid tea rose.
Audrey Hepburn – Apple blossom pink hybrid tea rose.
Barbra Streisand – Rich lavender and mauve hybrid tea rose.
Betty Boop – Red blend floribunda rose.
Betty White – Blush pink to cream hybrid tea rose.
Bing Crosby – Dark orange hybrid tea rose.
Bob Hope – Medium red hybrid tea rose.
Cary Grant – Orange blend hybrid tea rose.
Chaucer – Shell pink with yellow center english rose shrub.
Cinderella – Almost white with blush pink miniature hybrid tea rose.
Diana, Princess of Wales – Pink blend hybrid tea rose.
Dolly Parton – Darl coppery orange/red hybrid tea rose.
Don Juan – Red large flowered climbing rose.
Elizabeth Taylor – Deep pink hybrid tea rose.
General Washington – Bright red hybrid perpetual.
George Burns – Yellow blend floribunda rose.
Ginger Rogers – Orange and pink blend hybrid tea rose.
John F. Kennedy – White blend hybrid tea rose.
Judy Garland – Yellow to orange and scarlet floribunda rose.
LeAnn Rimes – Yellow blushed rose hybrid tea rose.
Leonardo da Vinci – Light pink floribunda rose.
Marilyn Monroe – Creamy apricot hybrid tea rose.
Mary, Queen of Scots – White blend hybrid spinosissima rose.
Michelangelo – Orange blend floribunda rose and medium yellow hybrid tea rose.
Mozart – Cerise pink with white center modern shrub rose.
Napolean (Chapeau de Napolean) – Light pink old historic rose.
Othello – Red/cerise blend english shrub rose.
Paul McCartney – Medium pink hybrid tea rose.
Prince William of Wales (Royal William) – Dark red hybrid tea rose.
Queen Elizabeth – Medium pink grandiflora rose.
Reba McEntire – Orange red grandiflora rose.
Robin Hood – Small cherry red hybrid mush shrub rose.
Ronald Reagan – Red with white reverse hybrid tea rose.
Rosie O’Donnell – Red blend hybrid tea rose.
Sir Lancelot – Amber, pink, and peach blend floribunda rose.
Snow White – White blend hybrid tea rose and white blend polyantha rose.
St. Patrick – Medium yellow blend hybrid tea rose.
William Shakespeare – Deep scarlet modern shrub rose.

1 comment:

  1. JP's rose obsessed
    Who could resist such wooing?
    What a lucky lass.

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