Green Thumb Corner

The New Dawn rose is a strong grower and is unusually hardy and disease resistant. 'New Dawn' has long been a favorite climber. New Dawn roses have double pink, fragrant flowers that fade to soft pink are carried over a long season. It has healthy, dark green disease resistant foliage and is a rose with few faults and a long flowering season, even carrying a few blooms in the winter. It blooms spring and repeats in the summer. The New Dawn was a World Fereration of Rose Society Hall of Fame inductee in 1997.

The Rose Joseph's Coat produce clustered buds that open to flowers that change from golden yellow to orange and crimson. The loosely formed double flowers are borne in clusters on an upright plant with glossy leaves. Joseph's Coat can be grown as a small climber and they are great for hedges. This easy to care for rose is also a rebloomer.

The Rose Fourth of July produces an eye-popping array of large clusters of ruffled blooms that are striped red and white with gold stamens. This very fragrant climber produces long lasting blooms that blooms and reblooms in the very first season. This rose is hardy and has very good vigor. The flashy green foliage provides a great backgound for the colorful blooms. The climbing canes will reach 12 to 14 feet at matuity.

The Rose Betty Prior is a prolific producer of bright pink blossoms in clusters and the flowers have a spicy tea fragrance. Betty Prior is one of the most popular roses in the United States. The graceful, small, upright bush is filled with single pink flowers that often are often displayed above the foliage. Betty Prior is a repeat bloomer throughout the entire growing season.

The Climbing Iceberg rose is a climbing sport of the famous floribunda that is extremely vigorous. The supple canes need support but can be deployed against a painted surface because it can be considered virtually disease free. Given enough space to develop it will produce a shower of bloom turning it into a virtual snow bank. If one tries to confine it, bloom quality is severely reduced and you end up with a substitute for ivy.Our shipping containers require that all plants be cut to the same height with the result that the first year's performance is primarily providing growth to support the following year's bloom, so please be patient. The same hardiness as the original and just as fragrant.

The Rose Fire Meidiland is a mounding groundcover with striking fire engine red blooms that appear in clusters. This low growing plant is a great choice for a colorful ground cover and is very low maintenance. The dainty tough foliage is extremely desease tolerant. They will bloom from April through frost. Use this ground hugging beauty for massing or erosion control. The Fire Meidiland is also ideal for borders, window boxes, and ledges.

The Rose Livin' Easy produces waves of fragrant, double, apricot, orange and yellow blossoms with a hint of pink. The Livin' Easy rose is easy to care for, is very hardy, and disease resistant. The foliage is a very glossy green that looks great even without its beautiful flowers. The showy flowers will light up a landscape and it blends beautifully with other colors. This rose is very consistant in all climates and is great in the landscape or in mass plantings.

The Rose Purezza produces generous amounts of large white flowers. Purezza are mainly noted for their ability to rebloom. These thornless climbers can grow to 15 to 20 feet in size. Another unique feature is their buds which look like pearls. They can be trained to climb, trained on a pillar, or trained as a rambler. Purezza also displays good disease resistance to blackspot, mildew, and rust. This rose blooms on old wood so prune after flowering.

The Easy Elegance® Garden Jubilee® Fiesta rose, Rosa 'BAIsta' (PPAF), will be the life of the party as each bloom explodes in an array of dark pink and white stripes with just a touch of yellow near the centers. Dark green, glossy foliage is highly d

The Easy Elegance® Garden Jubilee® Firecracker rose, Rosa 'BAIcker' (PP15,737), like fireworks, has red blossoms with rich, pink tones and a white eye surrounding golden stamens which cover the plant in an electric explosion all summer long. The Fire

The Easy Elegance® Garden Jubilee® Golden Eye rose, Rosa 'BAIeye' (PP16,612), will catch your eye from afar. The petals are a luminescent reddish-orange with a bright, golden eye that shines above the deep green foliage. The Golden Eye rose sends up

The Easy Elegance® Garden Jubilee® Hot Wonder rose, Rosa 'BAInder' (PP15,740), has hot pink, florescent blossoms which cover this rose all season long, giving it tremendous flower power. Glossy-green, disease-resistant foliage and compact, upright st