Tag Archives: floribunda

Tabris not Tardis

Posted on July 19, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

When I walked towards this beautiful rose I had to do a double take.  At first I gasped thinking that they had named a rose after the vehicle that the Doctor travels in in Doctor Who, but it was just … Continue reading →

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George and Gracie

Posted on July 18, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

Together again as promised.  I went back to the park the other day and there she was, waiting for me to take her picture; one solitary fresh with morning dew bloom.  A floribunda like her George and quite the delicate … Continue reading →

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Orange you a sensation!

Posted on July 18, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

This is the Orange Sensation floribunda rose; another orange and orange blend rose.  Floribunda roses first became popular in the mid 20th century, the offspring of hybrid teas and polyantha roses.  What does that mean in plain English? It means … Continue reading →

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George Burns – Floribunda Rose

Posted on July 15, 2014 by imagesbytdashfield

While walking around the park I couldn’t help but notice some of the names of the roses and what stood out was how many were named after famous people.  Famous as in political figures (Lady Bird Johnson), movie stars (Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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