65 Rose Nurseries: R
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This article is from the Rose Gardening FAQ, by Bill Chandler chandler@austin.ibm.com, Jolene Adams jolene@cchem.berkeley.edu, Brent C. Dickerson odinthor@csulf.edu, Karen Baldwin kbaldwin@veribest.com, and many contributors
65 Rose Nurseries: R
ROSENGAERTNEREI KALBUS
Address:
90518 Altdorf
Hagenhausen, GERMANY
Phone:
+49 9187 5729
Fax:
+49 9187 5729 (same line as voice and manually started)
Email:
joecolby@cip.e-technik.uni-erlangen.de (this email is only good as long
as he is studying; include your snail-mail addres and he will forward
it to the Rosengaertnerei)
Catalog:
10 DEM without pictures, because the colours in print are never really
true, or a short list for free.
Service:
Plants:
Offers more than 400 varieties, including Old garden roses, English
roses and modern Teas and Polyanthas.
Maturity:
Grafted roses when delivered are about 2 years old (not own-root
plants)
Delivery:
In October and November, roses are barerooted and sent by German
Bundespost
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THE ROSERAIE AT BAYFIELDS
Address:
P.O. Box R(HS)
Waldoboro, Maine 040572-0919
USA
Phone: 207-832-6330
Fax: (same)
Catalog: Free 20+ page Reader's Digest-size noncolor publication; describes
each rose accurately and alphabetically. Also, a $5 video is available
showing over 90% of their roses as they really look in the field, which
follows the order of roses in the catalog. Comes with a $1 coupon to use as
a credit on your order.
Website: The black-and-white catalog can be found on GardenNet at
http://www.olympus.net/gardens/rosebay.htm . Ordering is done off-line by
either land mail, fax or phone. Ordering instructions and an order form are
provided.
Email: "Anyone who does not have access to the World Wide Web can send an
e-mail inquiry to GardenNet@olympus.net for more information about The
Roseraie."
Service: Cheryl Trine "The service is great. You can call and talk to the
owner about the plants, ideas for a specific rose for a specific location,
etc." Company gives a credit to next order if plant fails to grow.
Plants: Own-root roses. About 200 varieties of old world roses and modern
shrubs. Specialize in "practical roses for hard places" "Good number of
selections in each variety: Griffith Buck (Iowa State University releases
... hardier than Austins); Austin English; Miniatures; and OGs (gallicas,
damask, alba, centifolia, moss, bourbons, rugosa)"
Maturity: "all plants have done very well and survived North Dakota winters"
Delivery: By UPS or 2nd day air if you request. YOU specify the shipping
date. Plants are shipped bare-root. Does NOT ship to Canada.
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ROSERAIES B. BOUREAU
Address:
28bis rue du Mal Gallieny
77166 Grisny-Suisnes
FRANCE
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ROSERAIES PIERRE GUILLOT
Address:
Domaine de la Plaine Chamagnieu
38460 Cremieux
FRANCE
Has an illustrated catalog. The Guillot familly introduced Baron
Gonella (Bourbon), Geant des Batailles (HP), ...
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ROSE RANCH
Address:
P.O. Box 10087
Salinas, California 93912
Phone:
Fax:
Catalog: $3
Service:
Plants:
About 800 varieties of old garden roses, mostly own-root.
Maturity:
Delivery:
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ROSES OF YESTERDAY AND TODAY
Address:
802 Browns Valley Road
Watsonville, California 95076-0398
USA
Phone:
(408) 724-3537 or 2755
Fax:
(408) 724-1408
Catalog:
$3 for about 80 pages
Service:
Owned by Patricia Wiley helpful and courteous; "excellent!"; "flawless"
"really nice people, and very knowledgeable."
Plants:
Over 200 varieties of old, rare, and varieties. Grafted. (The plants
for both this company and Wayside are reported to be grown by the same
grower: Montebello Rose Company of McFarland, California. Wayside's
roses are grown on Manetti rootstock (a subtropical variety that does
well in warmer climates). RYT's are grown on Dr. Huey rootstock.)
Maturity:
big, well-grown plants; budded on Dr. Huey "The best bare-root plants I
have ever received."
Delivery:
Will ship to Canada. Several reports of receiving virused stock. (one
person reported that every plant she ordered died within 5 years, of
mosaic virus). However, most are otherwise pleased with condition of
plants, Delivery occurs January through mid-May
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ROSES UNLIMITED
Address:
Route 1, Box 587
Laurens, South Carolina 29360
Phone:
Fax:
Catalog:
Rose list.
Service:
Owned by Bill Patterson
Plants:
About 300 varieties of container-grown own-root roses. Species roses to
modern Hybrid Teas.
Delivery:
Shipped in 1-gallon pots. (Note: Being container grown, they are not
subject to being dug and placed in cold storage.)
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ROYALL RIVER ROSES
Address:
Forever Farm
70 New Gloucester Road
North Yarmouth, Maine 04907
USA
Phone:
Fax:
Catalog:
$2 - text only
Service:
Owned by David King
Plants:
About 200 Old Roses and uncommon varieties, as well as specializing in
hardy Canadian varieties. "Their bare-root roses took forever to
sprout, but were growing well by the end of summer."
Delivery:
Bare-root.
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