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Pruning roses,  watering roses, feeding roses, winterizing roses All America Rose Selections (AARS) Winners for 2007

Mardi Gras, 2008 AARS Rose Winner

Every year All-America Rose Selections New window (AARS) evaluates a number of roses in 27 official AARS trial gardens across the U.S. Their gardens represent a wide range of climates throughout the United States, so the roses selected must do well in all of the climates. They closely examine the hardiness, disease-resistance, novelty, and color of its blossoms during a two-year period.

For 2008, the AARS winners include:

2008 AARS Mardi Gras rose winner

Mardi Gras (Floribunda)

Truly reminiscent of the carefree days of Mardi Gras, this new Floribunda has a large cluster of flowers with bright yellow, orange and pink hues. As a strong repeat bloomer, with a good fragrance, Mardi Gras will likely become one of your garden favorites. In form, this rose would be excellent as either a specimen or a small hedge, and is very heat resistant.

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Also offered as 24" Patio Tree and 36” Standard Tree

The All America Rose Selections committee, the nonprofit association of the country's major rose growers, has been selecting winning roses since 1938. The rose above was selected for 2008 as an AARS gold medal winner.



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