Tag Archives: Swamp Rose

What’s Blooming This Week In My Alabama Garden

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Wow! It was almost 90 degrees here today. Can’t believe that we are having summer temps in April. This extreme heat has pushed the roses to bloom in record time. We are actually seeing peak blooms this week with our Floribunda & … Continue reading →

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Day 16 – National Rose Month

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Chris VanCleave - America's Favorite Rose Gardener

Rosa Palustris – ‘Swamp Rose’ – Species Rose This is the only rose that I am aware of that will tolerate “wet feet”. It is for the very reason that I purchased this rose. The area on the side of our … Continue reading →