Thread: would you plant these?

I dont like disappointing so Aloha is off my list. That pic of LaMarque is beautiful! All this really helps me make a good decision on what to get. Thank you all very much. tim

what more can one ask for in a rose *** Well, even more history? One Ventura Co. (CA) family came here in 1869. Three brothers, they were, having spent a decade and more up in the Placerville area -- that's the heart of the Gold Rush country. Here, one settled in Camarillo (where I live). One settled in Ojai, where his descendants still run cattle on the hills, among the coastal oaks. The third built a "wedding cake" Victorian...

Thanks so much Jeri! Tim, Jeri is also an antiques expert so wow, this is so cool to hear about LaMarque's strength, disease-free abundance and fragrance. Wow, fragrance and health, what more can one ask for in a rose!

I have SOARING SPIRITS planted next to FOURTH OF JULY, and they look great. SS can get pretty big. It's a nice healthy grower! Repeats fairly well too.

All of those are nice. 'Lamarque' was huge here. Make sure it has room.

I had a Don Juan rose..and I planted it next to a Dublin Bay..no comparison..Don Juan rules

Aloha? Not in California. It may be wonderful where it's cold, but I find it disappointing.

Fun Fact: Don Juan is Americas single most sold rose when counting all cut flower shop and grocery store sales, all other red roses combined take a close second.