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Boscobel

• Class/Color: Salmon pink • Comments: 'Boscobel’

bears beautifully-formed rich salmon flowers. Red buds

open at first to pretty cups, which gradually develop a

classic rosette shape. They are filled with numerous

small petals of varying shades, mingling to provide a

most pleasing effect. It forms an upright shrub of

medium size, with dark green, glossy foliage. Excellent

health and vigor. • Bloom/Size: 3 1/2-inches •

Height/Habit: 3-feet x 2 1/2-feet • Petal Count: 78 •

Fragrance: A delightful, medium to strong myrrh

fragrance with hints of hawthorn, elderflower, pear and

almond. • Parentage: Seedling x seedling • Hybridizer:

David Austin • Introducer: David Austin Rose

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Climbing O’Brien

• Class/Color: Climber hybrid tea/orange/yellow

center • Comments: Vigorious, repeat bloomer •

Bloom/Size: 3- to 4-inches • Height/Habit: 10- to 12-

feet • Petal Count: 16 • Fragrance: none-slight •

Parentage: 'Playboy' x seedling • Hybridizer: Burling

Leong • Introducer: Burlington Rose Nursery

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Coretta Scott King

(cv WEKstohoco) PPAF

• Class/Color: Grandiflora/creamy white blushing coral-

orange • Comments: Elegant long buds of cream begin

to ‘frost’ with blushes of coral-orange as they spiral open.

This color persists on the blossoms for a great display of

color and flower power...big clusters held high for all to

see. Very good disease resistance means her ‘wrapper’

of green stays handsome in the garden for a full season.

• Bloom/Size: Double, in clusters/medium-large, around

4-inches in diameter • Height/Habit: Tall/very upright,

bushy • Petal Count: 25 - 30 • Fragrance: Moderate tea

and spice • Parentage: 'Moonstone' x 'Hot Cocoa' •

Hybridizer: Bédard • Introducer: Weeks Roses

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Dee-Lish® Meiclusif

• Class/Color: Hybrid Tea/Deep Pink • Comments: 'Dee-

Lish®' is a tall hybrid tea rose with an old fashioned

flower and a very strong fragrance of verbena and

citrus. It has a large, deep pink non-fading bloom. And it

makes for an excellent cut flower. It is a multiple award

winner in Europe for disease resistance and aesthetics

and one of the first hybrid tea roses to win the

prestigious ADR contest in Germany • Bloom/Size: Old

fashioned • Height/Habit: 6- to 6 1/2-feet x 3-feet/very

upright • Petal Count: 35-40 on average • Fragrance:

Very strong, verbena and citrus • Parentage: ('Meirestif'

x 'Ausmas') x 'Meicapinal' • Hybridizer: Meilland

International • Introducer: Star® Roses and

Plants/Conard-Pyle

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Easy Elegance® Head Over

Heels

• Class/Color: Shrub Rose/Light Pink • Comments: Fall

in love with the fluffy, cotton candy colored blooms of

Easy Elegance® 'Head Over Heels' rose. This 2013

introduction is easy to love and easy to grow. The

frilly, 2-inch blossoms sit atop dark, glossy-green

foliage, adding a perky pink hue to your garden all

season long. 'Head Over Heels' makes a wonderful

accent plant or an amazing low hedge when planted in

groups. Hardy and disease resistant, 'Head Over Heels'

pairs beauty with simplicity. • Bloom/Size: Full, 2-

inches • Height/Habit: 3-feet/30-inches • Petal Count:

30-40 • Fragrance: Slight • Parentage: Not disclosed •

Hybridizer: Ping Lim • Introducer: Bailey Nurseries

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Eyeconic® Lychee Lemonade

Sprolych PPTBS

• Class/Color: Eyeconic® series/Ivory cream w/deep

burgundy • Comments: 'Lychee Lemonade' is a new color

edition to the Eyeconic® series. The color is ivory cream with

a deep burgundy blotch finishing almost white with a pink

blotch. The flower is a semi-double. It is vigourous but with

the smaller habit of a minature. The blotch does not fade in

the heat of summer. It would make a great container plant

for the West. • Bloom/Size: Cuplike • Height/Habit: 18-inches

x 18-inches w/compact and bushy • Petal Count: 15 on

average • Fragrance: None noticeable • Parentage:

('Orangeade' x 'Abraham Darby') x 'Midnight Blue' x ('Geisha'

x 'Baby Love') x mixed Hulthemia pollen • Hybridizer: James

Sproul • Introducer: Star® Roses and Plants/Conard-Pyle

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First Editions Campfire Rose

• Class/Color: Pink bi-color • Comments: An exciting

rose from the Canadian Artist Rose series, 'Campfire'

has exceptional hardiness combined with eye-catching

blooms & bright glossy foliage. Shapely buds with

yellow and red tones open to semi-double flowers of

yellow, edged in a deep rosy pink. As the season

progresses, the pink edging becomes more prominent

and produces an incredible smoldering blend of yellow

and deep pink blooms that continue until frost. Dark-

green glossy foliage has excellent disease resistance;

stems are smooth with only the occasional short thorns.

'Campfire'’s luminescent blooms on a compact shrub

will light up a landscape. Named in honor of Tom

Thomson, one of the foremost artist in Canadian history.

• Bloom/Size: Semi-double/3 1/4-inches • Height/Habit:

3-feet/3-feet — upright rounded • Petal Count: 14-20 •

Fragrance: Slight • Parentage: Not disclosed •

Hybridizer: Canadian Nursery and Landscape

Association • Introducer: Bailey Nurseries

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Fired Up™ Meitalrea PPTBS

• Class/Color: Floribunda/striped yellow and bright

orange • Comments: 'Fired Up™' has a very unique and

striking color. The color can best be described as yellow

and bright orange striped, finishing blood orange. The

color does not fade in the heat or when finishing and it

reblooms well. It has very good tolerance to rust and

mildews. 'Fired Up™' is best recommended for the dry

climates of the West. • Bloom/Size: Cuplike •

Height/Habit: up to 5-feet x 3-feet upright •Petal Count:

10 on average • Fragrance: None noticeable • Parentage:

Unnamed Seedling x Unnamed Seedling • Hybridizer:

Meilland International • Introducer: Star® Roses and

Plants/Conard-Pyle

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Good as Gold™ (cv WEKnewchi)

PPAF

• Class/Color: Hybrid Tea/deep golden orange-yellow finish

with a kiss of red • Comments: Some might say “orange,”

some “gold,” some “amber” or maybe it is even “double-

dipped yellow.” However your eyeballs perceive it, we can

guarantee it is bold and beautiful, especially with the kiss

of red on the finish. This handsome bushy bouquet

machine will fill your garden with loads of long-stemmed

lovelies clothes with a clean gown of rich green. •

Bloom/Size: Double, formal/medium to large, up to 5-

inches in diameter • Height/Habit: Tall/upright and bushy

•Petal Count: Around 30 • Fragrance: Grapefruit and citrus

• Parentage: 'Golden Beauty' x 'About Face' • Hybridizer:

Tom Carruth • Introducer: Weeks Roses

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Happy Go Lucky™

(cv WEKsirjuci) PPAF

• Class/Color: Grandiflora/even pure yellow • Comments:

BIG fragrant and full old-fashioned blossoms of pure

yellow have all the charm of an English rose ut born on

this side of the pond. Yet is easily bests the disease

resistance of an English variety hands down retaining its

gown of rich green foliage. The vigorous bushy plant

flowers like a fool well into the season without turning into

a sprawling stingy space-eater in the landscape. •

Bloom/Size: Very double, old-fashioned/large, up to 6-inch

diameter • Height/Habit: Medium-tall/upright to somewhat

rounded, very bushy •Petal Count: Around 40 • Fragrance:

Moderate fruity and tea • Parentage: 'Strike it Rich®' x

'Julia Child' • Hybridizer: Bédard • Introducer: Weeks Roses

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Heathcliff

• Class/Color: Deep crimson • Comments: There are few

roses as popular as those of deep crimson coloring — and

none so difficult to breed. 'Heathcliff' is a beautiful

addition to English Roses of this color. It has large, fully

double flowers of deep rosette shape. The color is a deep

crimson, with a certain softness that is reminiscent of

some of the old red gallica roses. It is a healthy variety,

with shiny, deep green leaves and upright growth. •

Bloom/Size: 3.75-inches • Height/Habit: 3 1/2-feet x 3-feet

• Petal Count: 105 • Fragrance: It has a pleasing tea rose

fragrance with hints of old rose and cedar wood. •

Parentage: Seedling x seedling • Hybridizer: David Austin

• Introducer: David Austin Roses

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Jump for Joy™

• Class/Color: Floribunda/peachy pink • Comments:

Lusciously lovely, delectable peachy-pink color.

Large showy clusters, long-lived flowers with lovely

color, round bushy super-flowerful habit, loads of

glossy green leaves and consistent dark red new

growth. • Bloom/Size: Medium, up to 4-inch

diameter • Height/Habit: Medium/very rounded and

bushy •Petal Count: Around 25 • Fragrance: Mild

apple • Parentage: 'Julie Newmar' x 'Julia Child' •

Hybridizer: Bédard • Introducer: Weeks Roses

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Look-A-Likes® BougainFeelYa

Meickinava PPTBS

• Class/Color: Look-A-Likes® series/Dark red • Comments:

'BougainFeelYa' is the newest edition to the continuously

growing Look-A-Likes® series. This is a new series of roses

with blooms that don’t look like traditional rose blooms. The

flowers of 'BougainFeelYa' are dark red, non-fading and they

are shaped similar to that of a bougainvillea, but don’t be

fooled, this is not a climbing rose! Flowers form continuously

throughout the season and it is covered with hips in the fall.

'BougainFeelYa' performs well on its own roots and is

tolerant to a range of soil pH’s. It is also very resistant to

rust and mildews and has a decent tolerance to blackspot. •

Bloom/Size: Cuplike • Height/Habit:4-feet x 3 1/2-feet/bushy

and rounded • Petal Count: 10 on average • Fragrance:

None noticeable • Parentage: 'Noacas' x Unnamed Seedling

• Hybridizer: Meilland International • Introducer: Star®

Roses and Plants/Conard-Pyle

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Mercury Rising™ Meilantmen

PPTBS

• Class/Color: Hybrid tea/medium pink with ivory

cream • Comments: 'Mercury Rising™' is a seedling

of the popular hybrid tea rose, 'Gemini'. It has similar

coloration and a great exhibition type flower, but it is

much more vigorous with glossier foliage. 'Mercury

Rising™' would make a perfect flower for cutting. •

Bloom/Size: Cuplike • Height/Habit: 6-feet x 3- to 4-

feet/tall and upright • Petal Count: 25-30 on average

• Fragrance: Slight • Parentage: 'Jacnepal' x

'Meinomad' • Hybridizer: Meilland International •

Introducer: Star® Roses and Plants/Conard-Pyle

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Oso Easy® Italian Ice

(Rosa 'ChewNiceBell' ppaf,

cbraf)

• Class/Color: Landscape roses/yellow and pink •

Comments: Similar to 'Peace' in its coloration, Oso

Easy® 'Italian Ice' rose’s orange buds open to soft yellow

flowers melting into pink blushed margins. The soft

flower color is set off nicely by its dark green, glossy

foliage. This self-cleaning rose has excellent disease-

resistance, abundant flowers and a nice habit making it

an excellent plant for home gardens. • Bloom/Size: 2 1/2-

inches • Height/Habit: 1 1/2- to 2 1/2-feet/mounded •

Petal Count: 20-30 • Fragrance: None • Parentage: Not

disclosed • Hybridizer: Chris Warner • Introducer: Proven

Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrubs

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Oso Easy® Lemon Zest

(Rosa 'ChewHocan' ppaf, cbraf)

• Class/Color: Landscape roses/yellow • Comments: It

took years of evaluation and hundreds of roses for us to

find Oso Easy® 'Lemon Zest' rose, the only variety that

lived up to the demand for brilliant yellow coloring and

excellent disease resistance. The canary yellow blooms

will not fade to white and contrast beautifully with the

glossy, green foliage. This tidy, mounded landscape rose

is also free-flowering and self-cleaning. • Bloom/Size: 2-

to 2 1/2-inches • Height/Habit: 1 1/2- to 2

1/2-feet/mounded • Petal Count: 20-30 • Fragrance:

None • Parentage: Not disclosed • Hybridizer: Chris

Warner • Introducer: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®

Flowering Shrubs

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Oso Easy® Pink Cupcake (Rosa

'ChewAllBell' ppaf, cbraf)

• Class/Color: Landscape roses/pink • Comments:

Oso Easy® 'Pink Cupcake' rose is a delicious shade

of pink, with a touch of coral to keep it from being

too sweet. Large flowers bloom continuously

against a backdrop of glossy, green leaves. The

clean, disease-resistant foliage on this floriferous

rose has red new growth. • Bloom/Size: 2 1/4- to 2

3/4-inches • Height/Habit: 2- to 4-feet/mounded •

Petal Count: 20 • Fragrance: None • Parentage: Not

disclosed • Hybridizer: Chris Warner • Introducer:

Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrubs

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Livin’ La Vida™

(Rosa 'Hornimrod' ppaf, cbraf)

• Class/Color: Landscape roses/bright coral-pink •

Comments: You will be 'Livin’ La Vida' rosa with this

stunning new variety. The remarkable bright coral to

flamingo pink flowers pop against the glossy, dark-green

foliage. This continuous blooming rose produces lots of

showy, full blooms with a high petal county. Its compact,

upright growth and good branching make it an excellent

container plant as well as a great landscape plant. •

Bloom/Size: 23/4- to 3-inches • Height/Habit: 2 1/2- to 3-

feet/compact, upright • Petal Count: 25 - 35 • Fragrance:

None • Parentage: MEIdomonac (female) and Alexander

x (male) • Hybridizer: Colin Horner • Introducer: Proven

Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrubs

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Royal Jubilee

• Class/Color: Deep pink • Comments: Beautiful,

large, deep pink chalice-shaped flowers with

incurving petals. One of the most pleasing aspects of

this rose is its growth. 'Royal Jubilee' is a vigorous

variety with strong, very bushy habit, the flowers

held with great elegance against the typical alba

foliage. It is very healthy, repeat flowers well and has

few thorns. • Bloom/Size: 3-inches • Height/Habit: 5-

feet x 3-feet • Petal Count: 35 • Fragrance: The

lovely, rich, fruity fragrance has hints of blackcurrant.

• Parentage: Seedling x seedling • Hybridizer: David

Austin • Introducer: David Austin Roses

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The Lark Ascending

• Class/Color: Light apricot • Comments: Medium-

sized flowers of a pleasing light apricot color are held

in large heads of up to 15, nicely spaced blooms.

They have a beautiful, open cup shape and are

loosely filled with about 20 petals arranged around a

central cluster of golden stamens. This delightful rose

is exceptionally healthy with airy, shrubby growth. •

Bloom/Size: 3 1/2-inches • Height/Habit: 5-feet x 3-

feet • Petal Count: 22 • Fragrance: The light

fragrance varies between tea and myrrh. •

Parentage: Seedling x seedling • Hybridizer: David

Austin • Introducer: David Austin Roses

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Tahitian Treasure™ Radtreasure

PPTBS

• Class/Color: Landscape shrub rose/deep salmon

pink • Comments: 'Tahitian Treasure™' represents a

breakthrough in breeding as one of the first garden

roses with all the great attributes of a landscape

shrub rose — strong color, good habit, good flowering

density, good rebloom and very disease resistant. It

is hardy to zone 5. • Bloom/Size: Cuplike •

Height/Habit: 5- to 5 1/2-feet x 3-feet/upright, bushy

• Petal Count: 18-20 on average • Fragrance: Slight,

may be stronger at times • Parentage: 'Radraztwice'

x 'Radfab' • Hybridizer: William J. Radler • Introducer:

Star® Roses and Plants / Conard-Pyle

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Tranquillity

• Class/Color: Light yellow to pure white •

Comments: ‘Tranquillity’ has beautifully shaped

blooms with neatly placed petals that make up a

perfect rosette. The opening buds are lightly tinged

yellow at first, later becoming pure white. The

growth is vigorous, upright and bushy; all this

together making an excellent garden shrub. It is

almost thornless and very healthy. • Bloom/Size: 3

1/2-inches • Height/Habit: 4-feet x 3-feet • Petal

Count: 110 • Fragrance: Light apple fragrance. •

Parentage: Seedling x seedling • Hybridizer: David

Austin •Introducer: David Austin Roses

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You’re the One™

(cv WEKtaclogoma) PPAF

• Class/Color: Miniature/ivory white blushing pink and

finishing ruby • Comments: Perfectly miniature-ized

hybrid tea shaped buds of cream open very formally with

several blushing shades of pink. But beyond the show

table, this baby will knock ‘em dead in the landscape

with a bushy flowerful plant you can tuck into smaller

spaces to create a riot of color. Loads of deep, glossy,

green leaves. • Bloom/Size: Medium for the class, 1 1/2-

to 2-inches in diameter • Height/Habit:

Medium-tall/rounded and very bushy • Petal Count: 20 to

25 • Fragrance: Mild apple • Parentage: 'Santa Clause' x

'Goldmarie' • Hybridizer: Tom Carruth •Introducer: Weeks

Roses