horticulture

Perennials

Any plant that will live for many years, non woody, root systems thrive thru winter

English Cottage Garden

Entirely fills area, appears haphazard, informal mixing of species

Potager Garden

Aka kitchen garden, vegetables, herbs and fruits

Elizabethan Knot Garden

Very ornate, complicated, high maintenance

Medieval Garden

Refuge, fenced in to keep animals out, filled with edible plants

Rock Garden

No plants over a foot tall, 10-40% of area is rocks, soil needs great drainage

The New American Garden

Entirely fills an area, mix of grasses, often includes water features

English Contemporary Garden

Modern art inspired

Hybrid Tea Roses

First class of roses to include genes from the old Austrian brier rose

Rose foetida

Source for yellow roses, passed on scentless blooms, disease susceptibility, black spot.

Floribunda, profuse bloom

Cluster flowering, single to double flowers.

Early symptoms for Rose Rosette Disease

Misshapen flower buds, distorted serials, strapped leaves, increased thorniness

Miniature Roses

Compact, smaller flowers, hardier than large plants

Polyantha roses

Low growing shrubs, free flowering in clusters of small flowers

Climbing rose

Any rose with tall flexible canes that can be tied to supports, two types ever blooming and large flowered

Shrub roses

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