But when it comes to unique heritage roses, there is a world of collectors and preservationists working hard to keep them alive amid numerous challenges
When you think of roses, you may not think of them as rare. You can easily find commercially grown roses at your local florist or even at the grocery store. including commercial trends, disease, pests and climate change. Last weekend, a group of collectors gathered in Southern California to bid on some of the rarest roses in the United States. Many roses on the auction block are no longer available commercially – some were being offered for the first time in the US.
John Millar, proprietor of Newport House Bed and Breakfast in Williamsburg, Virginia, reached out to Bagnasco about the Joanna Millar rose, named after his now 92-year-old stepmother. “I had the only one in the country and was able to send him a started plant,” Bagnasco said. Having the plant means a great deal to Millar, who said he thinks “the world” of his stepmother and noted that having this rose would mean having “her live forever with us.
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