Inside The New York Botanical Garden

Morning Eye Candy: Tie Dye

Posted in Photography on June 5 2013, by Ann Rafalko

Long before the Age of Aquarius, some of the heritage roses currently in bloom in the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden were anticipating a dubious fashion trend.

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Hybrid Perpetual rose ‘Roger Lambelin’ Introduced in 1890 (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)

Previously:

‘Rose de Rescht’ – 1840

‘Ducher‘ – 1869

‘Old Blush‘ – before 1752

‘Duchesse de Bragance‘ – 1886

‘Reine des Violettes’ – 1860

‘Archduke Charles‘ – 1825

Comments

Barbara Reiner said:

this is so pretty…..frilly and colorful