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yellow flare and showy white stamens. (Shammarello 1970+) 8”- 10,
15”- 18”
∗Starbright Champagne ([Yaku Sunrise x Hansel] x Lem’s Cameo)
Sun/Part Shade Low 3’ Mid-April Cream 0°F.
Uncommonly colored creamy-yellow blooms of heavy substance have
deeply cut lobes with rather pointed tips, all broadly funnel-shaped,
interfaced with a significant red flare/freckling on the upper lobes. These
dome-shaped blooms are additionally ornamented with a 1” calyx. Deep
green leaves are held for 2 years and nicely cover this well-branching,
rounded plant. (Fujioka 1996) 8”- 10” thru 12”- 15”
Starburst (Moser’s Maroon x Purple Splendour)
Sun Tall 6’ Late May Purple -5°F.
This upright plant branches only moderately well with a periphery of
deep green handsome leaves supported by burgundy colored stiff and
sturdy stems. A profusion of dark purple buds open to ball-shaped plum
colored blooms, accented by a large golden flare that is surrounded by
shades of white. (Greer 1988) 8”- 10”, 15”- 18”
Star Sapphire (R. minus Carolinianum Group, white flower x R. augustinii)
Sun Medium 4’ Early May Lavender Blue -5°F.
Moderate olive green leaves are held for 1-2 years circumventing a plant
that grows 4’ tall as wide in 10 years. Above this leafy canopy is a bounty
of vivid purple buds opening to saucer-shaped outside bloom color of
bright purple, transcending to a light purple inside color highlighted by
chartreuse freckling within, (Hardgrove, Burns, Brack 2000) 12”- 15”
Strawberry Wine (Mrs. Furnival x Peggy Roberts)
Sun or Part Shade Low 3’ Early May Dusty-Purple-Pink 0°F.
This plant grows somewhat wider than tall, handsomely and abundantly
blanketed with dark olive green leaves held for 2 years. A prodigious
array of deep mulberry-wine buds open to wavy-edged margins of bright
dusty purple-pink that transcends to a paler pink throat, all highlighted
by a distinctive deep red eye and freckling within. A red-purple spoke
radiates from the throat to the margins along the outside of each midrib.
Plants blooms young and consistently. (Barlup 1999) 6”- 8”, 12”- 15”
Sugar-n-Spice (Unnamed hybrid x Madame Masson)
Sun Medium 4’ Mid-May Creamy White -5°F.
Cone shaped creamy-white blooms are eclipsed with a stunning golden
brown eye on the upper lobes, Glossy green leaves beautifully framework
this upright, spreading plant (Bowhan 1980±) 10”- 12”
Summer Glow (Summer Snow x Scarlet Blast)
Sun or Part Shade Tall 6’ Mid-June Rose -15°F.
This plant produces thick stems from which long, narrow deep forest
green leaves are held in great abundance. Bright ball-shaped rose blooms
transcend to a paler purple-pink in the throat, plus orange freckling on
the dorsal lobes. Meanwhile each flowers exterior has a strong nuance of
violet. (Leach 1985) 15”- 18”
Summer Peach (Whitney’s Late Peach x Phyllis Korn) (Diploid)
Some Shade Medium 4’ Early June Cream 0°F.
Salmon-orange buds open to display ball-shaped creamy blooms where
the 3 upper lobes are underscored with softer lemon tones and discreet
deep red freckling within. The outside flower color is soft lemon tones
highlighted with streaks of bright pink that radiate from the throat on
each flowers midrib. This plant grows somewhat wider than tall, blanketed
with deep olive-green leaves held for 2 year. (Barlup 1997) 8”- 10”
Summer Straw (Nancy Evans x Whitney’s Late Frilled Yellow)
Sun or Part Shade Low 3’ Late April Pale Yellow 0°F.
This well-branching undercarriage showcases a profusion of moderate
olive green leaves held for 2 years. The generous promenade
mantles a 3’ tall plant by 4’ wide, all beautifully frameworked with
a torrent of bright dusty red buds that unfurl to pale yellow frillyedged,
rounded blooms ornamented with a deeper colored throat
plus a bright red flare/freckling on the three dorsal lobes along with
light pink midribs displayed from the throat to the margins.
(Barlup) 8”- 10”
Summer Wind (Golden Gala x Summer Peach) (Diploid)
Sun or Pt. Shade Medium 4’ Late May Dust-Pink/White 0°F.
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Showy magenta buds open to 5” ball-shaped blooms with deep dusty
pink, wavy-edged margins that beautifully transition to a very pale yellow-white
throat. A deep magenta-purple flare/freckling in the throat
additionally ornaments this bloom along with a small pale yellow-white
calyx, plus dusty pink midribs. The matte elliptically-shaped moderate
deep green leaves are held for 2 years on this widely branching plant.
(Barlup 2004) 10”- 12”
Sun Blush (Scintillation x Recital)
Sun Low 3’ Early May Blush Yellow-White -5°F.
Pale yellow-green buds open to rounded, wavy-edged broadly funnelshaped
blush pale yellow-green blooms. The dorsal lobes are lightly
hued with yellow-green freckles combined with moderate brick-red
freckles/rays flanking the throat. Elliptic, semi-glossy olive-green leaves
are abundantly produced and presented on a well-branching rounded
plant. The emphasis of the hybridizer’s breeding program is to achive
greater hardiness. (Barlup 2004) 10”- 12”, 12”- 15”
Sun High (Mindy’s Love x Janet Blair)
Sun or Part Shade Medium 4’ Early May Pale Yellow 0°F.
Dome-shaped blooms with wavy-edged lobes are highlighted by light
greenish-yellow that transcends to a deeper yellow throat. Brick-red
freckling/flare shows off these 18 flowered 5” blooms. A wealth of
coral-red buds completely cover this rounded, well-branching plant
with semi-glossy deep green leaves that are held for 2 years. (Barlup
2005) 10”- 12”
∗Sunny Day (Unknown)
Some Shade Low 4’ Early May Yellow 0°F.
The bud opens to feature medium-yellow rounded blooms with red
freckling in the upper lobes. The foliage is elliptically smooth-textured
with green leaves retained for 2 years. The growth habit is broad,
rounded and well-branching. It buds young and consistently (Whitney,
Sather 1985) 10”- 12”, 12”- 15”
Sunny Morning (Morning Sunshine x Sunny Day)
Sun or Part Shade Low 3’ Early May Yellow 0°F.
A prodigious array of bright greenish-yellow buds open to show off ballshaped
illuminous yellow blooms with frilly-edged lobes and a bright
red flare in the throat. Like its parent ‘Sunny Day’ this plant does not bud
young and consistently. The somewhat upright growing plant is nicely
structured with well-branching stems that hold an abundance of deep
green leaves for 2-3 years. (B. Ward 2003) 8”- 10”
Sun Quest (Invitation x Janet Blair)
Sun or Part Shade Medium 4’ Late April Pale Yellow 0°F.
Light green-yellow buds open to exhibit rounded 5” blooms with paler
margins of pale green-yellow to a deeper colored throat. A 1” calyx is
also a pale greenish-yellow. This rounded, leafy canopy is nicely blanketed
with matte, elliptically-shaped dark emerald-green leaves that are
held for 2 years. (Barlup 2005) 8”- 10”, 12”- 15”
Sunset Bay (Odee Wright x Malemute)
Some Shade Low 3’ Late April Yellow +5°F.
This compact growing plant is amply clothed with mistletoe green
leaves. Coral buds open to pale primrose-yellow bouquet-like clusters,
with suffused pink margins and interfaced with a bright citron-green
throat. (J. Elliott 1991) 8”- 10”
Sun Song (Invitation x Cupcake)
Sun or Part Shade Low 3’ Late April Yellow 0°F.
A well-branching, rounded plant with excellent carriage is mantled
with semi-glossy forest green leaves. Poised above this canopy are a
multitude of light greenish-yellow ball-shaped blooms edged on the
tips of three dorsal lobes with deep pink hues. Outside flower color
is a light greenish-yellow fading to a pale yellow-green. Discrete
bright red frecklin occurs on the upper dorsal lobes. A 1¼” calyx is
a light greenish-yellow color edged with deep pink. (Barlup 2008)
(Fall 2012) 6”- 8”
Super Dog (Confusion x Pink Walloper)
Sun/Pt. Shade Medium 5’ Late May Cream/Pink Edge -5°F.
Beautiful trusses carry large open flowers washed a yellow cream with
ruffled, light pink edges and red spotting in the throat. Well-furnished
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