Shellymäk
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I post mostly blooms to balance out the dooms.
Artist, paper crafter, 🌈Ally, girl mom, Happy wife, 🌎amateur gardener, anthophile 🌹, #BloomScroller, #gardening, 🦓 spoonie, animal lover, 🦋consumer of news...
Artist, paper crafter, 🌈Ally, girl mom, Happy wife, 🌎amateur gardener, anthophile 🌹, #BloomScroller, #gardening, 🦓 spoonie, animal lover, 🦋consumer of news...
Traviata® is a head-turning Hybrid Tea from Meilland (France), introduced in the U.S. by Star® Roses & Plants in 1997. This rose dazzles with deep red, fully double quartered blooms—each floret reminiscent of old-world charm! She has a mild classically rose scent.
December 26, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Traviata® is a head-turning Hybrid Tea from Meilland (France), introduced in the U.S. by Star® Roses & Plants in 1997. This rose dazzles with deep red, fully double quartered blooms—each floret reminiscent of old-world charm! She has a mild classically rose scent.
Hot Cocoa
A popular floribunda rose known for its unique, smoky, chocolate-orange to russet-red blooms that shift in color, often with hints of purple or copper, and have a mild fruity fragrance.
Tis the season to warm up the room with a Hot Cocoa or just enjoy drinking one this holiday weekend!
A popular floribunda rose known for its unique, smoky, chocolate-orange to russet-red blooms that shift in color, often with hints of purple or copper, and have a mild fruity fragrance.
Tis the season to warm up the room with a Hot Cocoa or just enjoy drinking one this holiday weekend!
December 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Hot Cocoa
A popular floribunda rose known for its unique, smoky, chocolate-orange to russet-red blooms that shift in color, often with hints of purple or copper, and have a mild fruity fragrance.
Tis the season to warm up the room with a Hot Cocoa or just enjoy drinking one this holiday weekend!
A popular floribunda rose known for its unique, smoky, chocolate-orange to russet-red blooms that shift in color, often with hints of purple or copper, and have a mild fruity fragrance.
Tis the season to warm up the room with a Hot Cocoa or just enjoy drinking one this holiday weekend!
Alnwick Rose
Pretty, many petalled, cupped blooms of soft pink. There is a rich Old Rose fragrance with raspberry notes. It flowers in flushes from early summer until the first frosts.
For my friends who observe Boxing Day enjoy this beautiful English rose.
Pretty, many petalled, cupped blooms of soft pink. There is a rich Old Rose fragrance with raspberry notes. It flowers in flushes from early summer until the first frosts.
For my friends who observe Boxing Day enjoy this beautiful English rose.
December 26, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Alnwick Rose
Pretty, many petalled, cupped blooms of soft pink. There is a rich Old Rose fragrance with raspberry notes. It flowers in flushes from early summer until the first frosts.
For my friends who observe Boxing Day enjoy this beautiful English rose.
Pretty, many petalled, cupped blooms of soft pink. There is a rich Old Rose fragrance with raspberry notes. It flowers in flushes from early summer until the first frosts.
For my friends who observe Boxing Day enjoy this beautiful English rose.
Hellibore, Winter Ballet series shows the wide array of beautiful blooms. Merry Christmas to all who celebrate.
December 26, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Hellibore, Winter Ballet series shows the wide array of beautiful blooms. Merry Christmas to all who celebrate.
Quietness is a profusely blooming variety and one of Griffith Buck’s most lovely creations. Noted for her fully double, soft pink flowers with a rich center, she is reminiscent of the beautiful old Hybrid Tea rose 'Royal Highness.' With a long bloom period, by Nhu Tran a gifted gardener.
December 23, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Quietness is a profusely blooming variety and one of Griffith Buck’s most lovely creations. Noted for her fully double, soft pink flowers with a rich center, she is reminiscent of the beautiful old Hybrid Tea rose 'Royal Highness.' With a long bloom period, by Nhu Tran a gifted gardener.
Soft glowing pink blossoms gradually age to lilac pink. Allow this taller rose to climb and show off blooms to the ground. Prune it low and you will have a large rounded bushy shrub with lots of small cupped flowers. Bloom 3", Petals 100, Spirit of Freedom by gardener and photographer Nhu Tran.
December 23, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Soft glowing pink blossoms gradually age to lilac pink. Allow this taller rose to climb and show off blooms to the ground. Prune it low and you will have a large rounded bushy shrub with lots of small cupped flowers. Bloom 3", Petals 100, Spirit of Freedom by gardener and photographer Nhu Tran.
Francis Meilland® is an award-winning rose known for being an extremely disease-resistant Hybrid Tea. Named after a remarkable rose breeder, this rose has large, high-centered blooms of soft, shell pink that give off an old rose fragrance. Grace Rose Farm
December 23, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Francis Meilland® is an award-winning rose known for being an extremely disease-resistant Hybrid Tea. Named after a remarkable rose breeder, this rose has large, high-centered blooms of soft, shell pink that give off an old rose fragrance. Grace Rose Farm
Madame Anisette™
offers the gardener cream-colored, large blooms against bright green leaves with an extraordinary scent. As her name suggests, she smells like the most delightful licorice with hints of aromatic-woody myrrh and spice, finishing with notes of honey.
offers the gardener cream-colored, large blooms against bright green leaves with an extraordinary scent. As her name suggests, she smells like the most delightful licorice with hints of aromatic-woody myrrh and spice, finishing with notes of honey.
December 22, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Madame Anisette™
offers the gardener cream-colored, large blooms against bright green leaves with an extraordinary scent. As her name suggests, she smells like the most delightful licorice with hints of aromatic-woody myrrh and spice, finishing with notes of honey.
offers the gardener cream-colored, large blooms against bright green leaves with an extraordinary scent. As her name suggests, she smells like the most delightful licorice with hints of aromatic-woody myrrh and spice, finishing with notes of honey.
Margaret Merril' is a highly fragrant, disease-resistant Floribunda rose known for its clusters of white to pink-white flowers with a strong citrus scent, making it a favorite for cutting and gardens.
December 21, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Margaret Merril' is a highly fragrant, disease-resistant Floribunda rose known for its clusters of white to pink-white flowers with a strong citrus scent, making it a favorite for cutting and gardens.
It's amazing how the climate changes the color of these newly formed Emily Bronte rosebuds. These are in a garden in the Netherlands, photographed by H. Goosen.
December 21, 2025 at 8:48 PM
It's amazing how the climate changes the color of these newly formed Emily Bronte rosebuds. These are in a garden in the Netherlands, photographed by H. Goosen.
Gifted to philanthropist Marylou Whitney by her husband on her 85th birthday, this romantic rose perfects the long-stemmed rose category with her strong, damask scent. The glossy, green foliage only accentuates the light pink, solitary blooms. By Grace Rose Farm
December 20, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Gifted to philanthropist Marylou Whitney by her husband on her 85th birthday, this romantic rose perfects the long-stemmed rose category with her strong, damask scent. The glossy, green foliage only accentuates the light pink, solitary blooms. By Grace Rose Farm
Graham Thomas', known for its rich, deep yellow, cupped blooms with a strong tea fragrance. It's a vigorous, repeat-flowering shrub that can be grown as a bushy shrub or trained as a short climber, reaching 5-8 feet tall and wide, with canes that can extend to 10-12 feet as a climber . By R. Spasova
December 20, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Graham Thomas', known for its rich, deep yellow, cupped blooms with a strong tea fragrance. It's a vigorous, repeat-flowering shrub that can be grown as a bushy shrub or trained as a short climber, reaching 5-8 feet tall and wide, with canes that can extend to 10-12 feet as a climber . By R. Spasova
SOUVENIR DU DOCTEUR 1865
Begins to bloom reliably at the beginning of June and then also shows some flowers at the turn of July and August. These diamonds smell wonderfully, strongly, with a fruity, rose-tea scent. A dark ruby at first, then fade a little in the sun and turn purple.
Begins to bloom reliably at the beginning of June and then also shows some flowers at the turn of July and August. These diamonds smell wonderfully, strongly, with a fruity, rose-tea scent. A dark ruby at first, then fade a little in the sun and turn purple.
December 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
SOUVENIR DU DOCTEUR 1865
Begins to bloom reliably at the beginning of June and then also shows some flowers at the turn of July and August. These diamonds smell wonderfully, strongly, with a fruity, rose-tea scent. A dark ruby at first, then fade a little in the sun and turn purple.
Begins to bloom reliably at the beginning of June and then also shows some flowers at the turn of July and August. These diamonds smell wonderfully, strongly, with a fruity, rose-tea scent. A dark ruby at first, then fade a little in the sun and turn purple.
The SPRAY ROSANELLA Rose is a Spray rose from Ecuador in the color Cream. The rose is available in various lenghts. The breeder of the SPRAY ROSANELLA rose is PLANTEC. By gardener/photographer Cynthia Golez Garces.
December 19, 2025 at 2:04 PM
The SPRAY ROSANELLA Rose is a Spray rose from Ecuador in the color Cream. The rose is available in various lenghts. The breeder of the SPRAY ROSANELLA rose is PLANTEC. By gardener/photographer Cynthia Golez Garces.
Quicksand rose is a popular, elegant bloom known for its unique, shifting color, starting as a sandy cream or beige with pink/berry edges and transitioning to a dusty blush, sometimes with lavender or gray undertones as it ages, making it a favorite for rustic, vintage arrangements. By Nhu Tran
December 19, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Quicksand rose is a popular, elegant bloom known for its unique, shifting color, starting as a sandy cream or beige with pink/berry edges and transitioning to a dusty blush, sometimes with lavender or gray undertones as it ages, making it a favorite for rustic, vintage arrangements. By Nhu Tran
Kosmos Fairy Tale rose (Rosa 'KORpriggos') is a popular, award-winning Kordes floribunda shrub rose known for its romantic, multi-petaled creamy white blooms with a pale apricot center, blooming in large clusters with a mild, fruity fragrance. Grace Rose Farm.
December 18, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Kosmos Fairy Tale rose (Rosa 'KORpriggos') is a popular, award-winning Kordes floribunda shrub rose known for its romantic, multi-petaled creamy white blooms with a pale apricot center, blooming in large clusters with a mild, fruity fragrance. Grace Rose Farm.
Nahema rose is a vigorous, thornless French climber (Delbard, 1991) known for large, romantic, soft pink, cupped blooms with 28+ petals, boasting an intense fruity fragrance (peach, apricot, citrus). By Supayoda P.
December 17, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Nahema rose is a vigorous, thornless French climber (Delbard, 1991) known for large, romantic, soft pink, cupped blooms with 28+ petals, boasting an intense fruity fragrance (peach, apricot, citrus). By Supayoda P.
"Jane Austen" rose (Harkness, 2017) is a vibrant, bushy, bright orange rose with yellow undersides, a good perfume, and bushy growth, while the David Austin "Jayne Austin" rose (1990) is a soft apricot-yellow with a strong tea/lilac fragrance.
Happy 250th birthday!
Happy 250th birthday!
December 16, 2025 at 5:35 PM
"Jane Austen" rose (Harkness, 2017) is a vibrant, bushy, bright orange rose with yellow undersides, a good perfume, and bushy growth, while the David Austin "Jayne Austin" rose (1990) is a soft apricot-yellow with a strong tea/lilac fragrance.
Happy 250th birthday!
Happy 250th birthday!
Princess Hitomi rose is a popular, pure cotton-candy pink garden rose from Japan, known for its unique, romantic bloom with inner petals forming hearts and outer petals curling into starry points, offering a light lavender scent. By Steve Parker.
December 15, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Princess Hitomi rose is a popular, pure cotton-candy pink garden rose from Japan, known for its unique, romantic bloom with inner petals forming hearts and outer petals curling into starry points, offering a light lavender scent. By Steve Parker.
Arborose® Honeymoon has Her numerous clusters of romantic, cup-shaped, creamy flowers decorate this moderate-sized Climber. It has a sweet, old-fashioned rose fragrance. She is a great choice for entering the world of Climbers, and she will reward you in spades with her light pink and cream.
December 14, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Arborose® Honeymoon has Her numerous clusters of romantic, cup-shaped, creamy flowers decorate this moderate-sized Climber. It has a sweet, old-fashioned rose fragrance. She is a great choice for entering the world of Climbers, and she will reward you in spades with her light pink and cream.
Winchester Cathedral A white sport of 'Mary Rose', with the occasional touch of pink. It produces a mass of medium-sized, loose petalled, fragrant rosettes, and continues to bloom at regular intervals throughout the summer. Named after one of the finest cathedrals in Britain. Grace Rose Farm
December 14, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Winchester Cathedral A white sport of 'Mary Rose', with the occasional touch of pink. It produces a mass of medium-sized, loose petalled, fragrant rosettes, and continues to bloom at regular intervals throughout the summer. Named after one of the finest cathedrals in Britain. Grace Rose Farm
Scepter'd Isle
This pretty rose bears numerous cupped flowers, each with yellow stamens. They are a lovely light pink, becoming paler on the outer petals, and have a powerful myrrh fragrance. The name is taken from John of Gaunt’s speech, expressing his love for England, By Amy Eli
This pretty rose bears numerous cupped flowers, each with yellow stamens. They are a lovely light pink, becoming paler on the outer petals, and have a powerful myrrh fragrance. The name is taken from John of Gaunt’s speech, expressing his love for England, By Amy Eli
December 13, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Scepter'd Isle
This pretty rose bears numerous cupped flowers, each with yellow stamens. They are a lovely light pink, becoming paler on the outer petals, and have a powerful myrrh fragrance. The name is taken from John of Gaunt’s speech, expressing his love for England, By Amy Eli
This pretty rose bears numerous cupped flowers, each with yellow stamens. They are a lovely light pink, becoming paler on the outer petals, and have a powerful myrrh fragrance. The name is taken from John of Gaunt’s speech, expressing his love for England, By Amy Eli
The Masora rose (真宙)
is a popular Japanese shrub/climber rose known for its large, double, apricot-yellow to pink blooms with a strong, fruity fragrance, excellent disease resistance, and heat tolerance, making it a highly sought-after, repeat-blooming variety for gardens and bouquets. By Lily Liu
is a popular Japanese shrub/climber rose known for its large, double, apricot-yellow to pink blooms with a strong, fruity fragrance, excellent disease resistance, and heat tolerance, making it a highly sought-after, repeat-blooming variety for gardens and bouquets. By Lily Liu
December 13, 2025 at 12:24 AM
The Masora rose (真宙)
is a popular Japanese shrub/climber rose known for its large, double, apricot-yellow to pink blooms with a strong, fruity fragrance, excellent disease resistance, and heat tolerance, making it a highly sought-after, repeat-blooming variety for gardens and bouquets. By Lily Liu
is a popular Japanese shrub/climber rose known for its large, double, apricot-yellow to pink blooms with a strong, fruity fragrance, excellent disease resistance, and heat tolerance, making it a highly sought-after, repeat-blooming variety for gardens and bouquets. By Lily Liu
'Calcutta 300', an Indian-bred rose known for large, consistently patterned blooms, or sometimes to the beautiful, rosy-veined Calacatta Rose marble, a natural stone with soft pink veins on a white background used in countertops and tiling, originating from Portugal or Italy. By S. Kaillis
December 12, 2025 at 10:26 PM
'Calcutta 300', an Indian-bred rose known for large, consistently patterned blooms, or sometimes to the beautiful, rosy-veined Calacatta Rose marble, a natural stone with soft pink veins on a white background used in countertops and tiling, originating from Portugal or Italy. By S. Kaillis
The Peach Campanella Garden Rose is an exquisite bloom with soft peach petals and delicately ruffled edges. Its large, cup-shaped bloom opens to reveal a rich, full-bodied texture, making it perfect for weddings, luxury floral arrangements, and event decor.
December 11, 2025 at 9:57 PM
The Peach Campanella Garden Rose is an exquisite bloom with soft peach petals and delicately ruffled edges. Its large, cup-shaped bloom opens to reveal a rich, full-bodied texture, making it perfect for weddings, luxury floral arrangements, and event decor.