Tag: rose

  • Wordless Wednesday: Blooms are arriving earlier this year.

    Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica). Rosa rugosa. A Dianthus with a little friend visiting. Unknown Iris. Clematis ‘Josephine’. Clematis ‘Lincoln Star’.

  • The Green Rose

    This is a bloom from a Rosa chinensis var. viridiflora. Ours is still young yet, but it is by far one of my favorite garden plants. Registered in 1830, it is an unusual China rose, with no petals, just a lot of sepal. The blooms are often hard to notice at first, but then you…