Roses are at peak bloom, it's a riot of color. I may eventually take a few out and replace with shrubs and foliage interest.
Taken from my upstairs balcony.
The digiplexis is fully open now and I want more!
#1
Rose (Rosa 'Teasing Georgia') on left,
Rose (Rosa 'Aloha') on the right.
#2
Rose (Rosa 'Jacob's Robe') on left,
Rose (Rosa 'Grace') in center, Pirate Ahoy iris in foreground, iris Connection behind it.
#1Left,
Rose (Rosa 'Graham Thomas'), center
Rose (Rosa 'Molineux') and
Rose (Rosa 'Hot Cocoa'), which I may remove. Not working for me.
#2
Rose (Rosa 'South Africa'), white
Rose (Rosa 'Sally Holmes') in the back, gold shrub is
Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii 'Santana'), the grey foliage with fuchsia blooms is self seeded
Rose Campion (Silene coronaria), small gold shrub is
Oriental Arborvitae (Platycladus orientalis 'Aurea Nana').
#1 Yellow rose is
Rose (Rosa 'Graham Thomas'), shrub behind bench
Mexican Orange (Choisya ternata Sundance) and the tall salvia in the back with huge blooms is
Blue Anise Sage (Salvia coerulea 'Costa Rica Blue'), lavender clematis 'Romona'. Fur baby is Kasey, looking for that lizard she saw zip under the plants.
#2
Rose (Rosa 'Teasing Georgia') in foreground, at her base is
Clematis Josephine™ and
Clematis (Clematis florida 'Sieboldii').
Rose (Rosa 'Gebrueder Grimm') coral red rose, and blue blooming shrub is
Ceanothus (Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'El Dorado') '
