Scotch or Scots Roses and Hybrids, Rosa spinosissima or Rosa pimpinellifolia and their hybrids, grown by Azalea House Flowering Shrub Farm for retail sale during our plant sale with links to more information and pictures (click on the name of the rose). Our Plant sale is May 15 to July 4; 10 AM to 2 PM. Click here for more info.
Last edited: Saturday, August 19, 2006. We sell many flowering shrubs both wholesale and retail. Click on the name of the plant you are interested in below.
If you dont understand the explanation above or if you aren't interested in Hybrid Scotch Roses Go to My Home page for special instruction on finding the plant you want. Scroll down!
Most Hybrid Scotch Roses are hardy to zone 2, 3 or 4 and do well in the Albany, NY area.
For more information you should check the article 'A Personal Crusade in Search of Scots Roses' by Peter Boyd at http://www.peterboyd.com/rosapimp6.htm .
To read the emails that passed between Peter Boyd and me (along with extra links) go to my PLANTPRO page for August 2006.
26) 'FRUHLINGSMORGAN' Hybrid Scotch , (Best Rose Guide" Phillips & Rix, 191, zone 4), ("The Encyclopedia of Roses" McKeon, 110, zones 4-9), ("Roses Of America" Scanniello, 43), ("Classic Roses" Beales, 142), (Taylor's Guides "Roses" Ondra, page 61, zones 5-9), ("Growing Roses Organically" Wilde, 161, zones 3-10, DR-0/0), (flowers on old wood only) pale primrose ringed with cherry pink flowers up to 4 inches across, up to 7 feet tall, non-recurrent, introduced 1942-P
27) 'FRUHLINGSGOLD' Hybrid Scotch (spinosissima) rose, zone4, not-recurrent, 6'x6', 1/1, yellow Hybrid spinosissima rose,
30) 'Harisons Yellow', Harison's Yellow, Harrison's Yellow, Old Scotch Rose or Hybrid Foetida Rose , (persian rose (foetida) x scotch rose (spinnosissima)) Rose, zone3, 8'x8', not-recurrent, yellow, 1/1(1995), (Rosa foetida 'Persian Yellow' x Rosa spinosissima, Intoduced in 1830) went west with the covered wagons, My mothers was taken from her mothers garden in east Texas, 2.5 inch yellow flowers in spring with no repeat, around 10 feet tall x 10 feet wide, zones 3 to 8, tolerates some shade, likes poor soil, put this one in the back of the border water it in drought and give it an occasional dose of miracle grow and you will be amazed. Hybrid is: Lord Penzance, ("The Encyclopedia of Roses" McKeon, 117, zones 3-8), ("The Art of Gardening with Roses", 13), ("Roses Of America" Scanniello, 45), (Taylor's Guides "Roses" Ondra, page 50, zones 3-9), (Doing well in zone 4 Westerlo, NY),, Yellow Rose of Texas, yellow foetida x spinosissima, up to 10 feet tall and wide, 1/1(1999), Introduced in 1830 many pioneers headed west in their Prairie Schooners picked this rose up in Manhatten. When they built their log cabins or soddies everywhere they planted it nearby. Today many of these homes are no longer in existence but many a Harisons Yellow Rose is still growing where they were planted. Check on my index page for a good picture of one of these. Then when its in bloom (flowers on old wood only) travel around looking for others. Harison 1830-P
59) 'STANWELL PERPETUAL' Hybrid Scotch Rose (spinnosissima changed to pimpinellifolia), zones 3-8, 3.5'x3.5', pink double flowers, recurrent, fff, 0/0(1999), Hybrid pimpinellifolia, Hybrid Spinnosissima (why all the big words? Botanists just keep changing the names, I have included as much as I can so that you recognize its the same rose), 3.5 feet x 3.5 feet, shade tolerant, zones 3 to 8, Introduced 1838, double flush pink flowers with gold stamens, highly fragrant, repeats until frost, Stanwell Perpetual ("The Encyclopedia of Roses" McKeon, 180, zones 3-8, DR-0/0), ("Growing Roses Organically" Wilde, 175, zones 4-10, DR-0/0), ("Roses Of America" Scanniello, 45), ("Classic Roses" Beales, 145), pink, 5x5, fff, hybrid spinosissima (1838), Lee1838
Varieties I dont have in Stock Yet (but I'm looking for them).
Burnet double pink
Burnet double white
Burnet Irish Marbled
Burnet Marbled pink
Dunwich Rose
Falkland
Glory of Edzell
Mary Queen of Scots
Mrs Colville
Old Yellow Scotch
Ormiston Roy
Rose Altaica
Rosa Andrewsii
Single Cherry
William 111
I'm Andrew Van Cleve, chief grower at Azalea House Flowering Shrub Farm, and I grow flowering shrubs without fungicide to reveal truly disease resistant plants. I am providing time honored, proven shrubs that are disease resistant locally.