Roses are a very flexible group of ornamental plants. They may be used in many different ways in the home landscape from individual bushes to climbers to hedges and many more.

Here are some common uses for roses:

Roses for Tall Hedges and Screens
  • 'Buccaneer' (Or)
  • 'Complicata' (F)
  • 'Eye Paint' (F)
  • 'Great Maiden's Blush' (A)
Roses for Low Hedges
  • 'Betty Prior' (F)
  • 'Charisma' (F)
  • 'Frau Dagmar Hastrup' (F)
  • 'Garnerre' (F)
  • 'Ginger' (F)
  • 'Happy' (Pol)
  • 'Margo Kcssrer' (Pol)
  • 'Orangeade' (F)
  • 'Perle dOt' (Pol)
  • 'Redgold' (F)
  • 'The Fairy' (Pol)

Roses for Edging

Miniature roses are perfect for use as an edging alongside a path or to mark the edge of a flower bed.

  • 'Chatrem Centennial'
  • 'Cinderella'
  • 'Crazy Quilt'
  • 'Cupcake'
  • 'Gold Coin'
  • 'Judy Fischer'
  • 'Luvvie'
  • 'My Valentine'
  • 'Starina'
Roses for Groundcovers
  • 'Félieité et Perpétue' (R. sempervirens, sport)
  • 'New Dawn' (LC1)
  • Rosa laevigaiu
  • Rosa wichuraiana its hybrids
 
Hardiest Roses
The roses listed below should still have some protection in Northern climates, hut they have shown great resilience tinder harsh conditions.
  • 'Bewitched' (FIT)
  • 'Blue Moon (HT)
  • 'Christian Dior' (HT)
  • 'Crimson Glory' (HT)
  • 'Europeana' (F)
  • 'Fragrant Cloud' (HT)
  • 'Garden Party' (HT)
  • 'Lady x' (HT)
  • 'Pink Parfait' (Gr)
  • 'Pristine' (HT)
  • 'Rubaiyat' (HT)
  • 'Swarthmore' (HT)
Long Lasting Cut Roses
Species and Shrub    
Old Garden    
Hybrid Tea
  • 'Blue Moon'
  • 'Charlotte Armstrong'
  • 'Chicago Peace'
  • 'Christian Dior'
  • 'Chrysler Imperial'
  • 'Double Delight'
  • 'Duet''First Prize'
  • 'Fragrant Cloud'
  • 'Friendship'
  • 'Futura'
  • 'Garden Party'
  • 'Honor''Medaillon'
  • 'Miehèle Meilland'
  • 'Miss All- American Beauty'
  • 'Oklahoma'
  • 'Paradise'
  • 'Pascali''Peace'
  • 'Perfume Delight'
  • 'Peter Frankenfeld'
  • 'Pink Favorite'
  • 'Red Masterpiece'
  • 'Royal Highness'
  • 'Swarthmore'
  • 'Tiffany'
  • 'Tropicana'
  • 'White Masterpiece'
Floribunda and
Polyantha
  • 'Angel Face'
  • 'Cathedral'
  • 'Cecile Brunner'
  • 'Charisma'
  • 'Cherish'
  • 'First Edition'
  • 'Marina'
  • 'Orangeade'
Grandiflora
  • 'Aquarius'
  • 'Arizona''
  • 'Mount Shasta'
  • 'Ole'
  • 'Pink Parfait'
  • 'Prorstinent'
  • 'Queen Elizabeth'
  • 'Scarlet Knight'
  • 'Sonia'
  • 'White Lightnin'
Climbers, Ramblers
and Pillar
  • 'Climbing Crimson Glory'
  • 'Don Juan'
  • 'Rhonda'
 
Miniature
  • 'Beauty Secret'
  • 'Cinderella'
  • 'Golden Angel'
  • 'Green Ice'
  • 'Judy Fischer'
  • 'Lavender Jewel'
  • 'Lavender Lace'
  • 'Mary Marshall'
  • 'Puppy Love'
  • 'Rise'n Shine'
  • 'Starmna'
Easier to Grow Roses
  • 'America' (LC1)
  • 'Bewitched' (HT)
  • 'Blaze' (LC1)
  • 'Charlotte Armstrong' (HT)
  • 'Cinderella' (Mm)
  • 'Europeana' (F)
  • 'Fragrant Cloud' (HT)
  • 'Futura' (HT)
  • 'Green lee' (Mm)
  • Mistcr Lincoln' (HT)
  • 'Pink Parftiir' (Or)
  • 'Queen Elizabeth' (Gr)
  • 'Rise'n Shine' (Mm)
  • 'Shreveport' (Or)
  • 'The Fairy' (Pol)

 

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