![]() ![]() Jackson & Perkins is here to help you in every way on your rose-growing journey. Our call center staff have decades of experience and are just a phone call away. You will find each rose fully described and lots of articles and videos that will help answer all your questions. Whether you are new to roses or are an experienced rosarian, our online store has rose varieties for you. Our fall season is all bush roses, and they are available in 2QT and 1GL containers. In the spring, we offer bare root rose bushes, bare root 36” trees, 24” patio trees, and container grown roses. Today Jackson & Perkins offers over 200 varieties of roses that includes a broad selection of exclusive roses, historical favorites, and innovative genetics from hybridizers around the world. When it comes to blooms, they are looking for improved flower form, unique colors, and strong fragrance. Our rosarians are looking for rose bushes that have stronger disease resistance, vigorous growth habits, and clean healthy foliage. During this time, potential new roses are grown and evaluated in different climatic regions of the country. Every year, thousands of seedlings are grown but only a handful are selected to move into the trial phase. In addition to the AARS awards, Jackson & Perkins has won numerous other awards, including the coveted Golden Rose of The Hague and the Royal National Rose Society’s President’s International trophy, among others.įrom seed to market a new garden rose can take 8 to 10 years to develop. Jackson & Perkins has won more All-America Rose Selection awards than any other US company. Jackson & Perkins became a leader in the world of roses by producing dozens of award-winning roses. ![]() How has Jackson & Perkins earned this reputation? Simple, for over 100 years we have brought our customers the world's finest selection of roses. In fact, for decades rose lovers have considered Jackson & Perkins synonymous with great roses. Jackson & Perkins is one of the most recognized names in the gardening industry. Though you might be surprised or intimidated when you receive a box of bare root roses filled with roots and shoots, rest assured, with the proper care, these little bundles will grow into stunning roses. We've researched which varieties of bare root roses grow better as grafted or own root, and both types can be planted in the early spring months, so just choose the variety of rose you're most interested in and get planting. So, not sure which type of bare root rose you should choose? Don't worry, we've got that covered. ![]() While you might see some variance in size, even within the same variety of bare root rose, all our roses meet the same rigorous standards of quality. The wet cooler has a uniform storage temperature set just above freezing and uses a fog system to provide consistent humidity of 100%, ensuring the roses remain fully hydrated and don't exit dormancy before leaving our facility. This climbing rose is sure to please.Īll Jackson & Perkins bare root roses are maintained in a suspended state of growth in our state-of-the-art wet cooler, so they'll be delivered to you with no foliage or blooms. Tough, hardworking, and endlessly rewarding, Iceberg has proven to be tolerant of almost any treatment, even downright neglect, and still springs back beautifully. Even a light breeze can set them in motion, and if you have a mass planting, it's utterly gorgeous. One of the features that many gardeners take delight in is that its canes "dance" in the wind. One of the most versatile climbing roses, its long canes are flexible and take well to "training." It offers the same dense, attractive foliage of other varieties of Iceberg and flowers at the same time you expect other climbers to, but requires less light than many climbing roses. Bred in England from a German rose, you will find this climber more disease resistant and cold hardy than most others. Iceberg grows to a mature size of 12 to 14 feet high and 6 feet wide, and since it flowers only on old wood, it will produce more flowers over time, increasing in beauty with each passing year. Iceberg blooms in waves, so you get weeks of color, followed by a rest, then fresh blooms. Each two-inch flower has a soft pink center that accentuates the snowy white tips of the petals, and the sweet scent is most welcome on a warm summer day or in the vase. Long, arching canes adorn themselves with hundreds of mildly honey-scented white blooms over a long season. This garden favorite has been a common sight in landscapes for years, originally in its bush form and now as a glorious blanket for fences, trellises, arbors, and walls. If you're looking for a long-lived, flower-happy climbing rose, look no further than Iceberg. ![]()
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