Inside The New York Botanical Garden
Heritage Roses
Posted in Photography on June 5 2013, by Ann Rafalko
Long before the Age of Aquarius, some of the heritage roses currently in bloom in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden were anticipating a dubious fashion trend.
Hybrid Perpetual rose ‘Roger Lambelin’ Introduced in 1890 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)
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Posted in Photography on June 4 2013, by Ann Rafalko
Some of the heritage roses in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden are simple, and others are ornate and frilly!
Portland rose ‘Rose de Rescht’ Introduced in 1840 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)
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Posted in Photography on June 3 2013, by Ann Rafalko
A rose may be a rose, but in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden a heritage rose may smell all the more sweet.
China rose ‘Ducher’ Hybridized by Ducher in 1869 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)
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Posted in Photography on June 2 2013, by Ann Rafalko
The oldest of the heritage roses currently blooming in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden that we will feature in this unofficial heritage rose appreciation week.
China rose ‘Old Blush’ Unknown hybridizer, before 1752 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)
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Posted in Photography on June 1 2013, by Ann Rafalko
Celebrating the heritage stars of the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden.
Hybrid Perpetual rose ‘Duchesse de Bragance’ Introduced in 1886 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)
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Posted in Photography on May 31 2013, by Ann Rafalko
Our unofficial heritage rose appreciation week continues in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden!
Hybrid Perpetual rose ‘Reine des Violettes’ Hybridized by Millet-Malet in 1860 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)
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Posted in Photography on May 30 2013, by Ann Rafalko
I was in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden yesterday, and it’s looking really good. So let’s take a look at some of the Rose Garden’s heritage roses for the rest of the week!
China rose ‘Archduke Charles’ Hybridized by Duborg around 1825 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)