Debbie Alexander

Volunteer Profile: Debbie Alexander

Debbie Alexander loves plants.  She loves growing plants, learning about plants, and writing about plants. Debbie began thinking about plants after moving into a new house in Salem that lacked landscaping.  Knowing nothing about landscaping and gardening, Debbie began to educate herself by reading gardening books and visiting public and private gardens throughout the Willamette…

Rose 'Mme Gregoire Staechelin'

Bed 104

Bed 104 of the Tarter Rose Collection includes: ‘Veilchenblau’, Schmidt, 1909, R (Mult) ‘Amy Robsart’, Penzance, 1894, E. ‘Cupid’, Cant, 1915, HTCl ‘Mme. Grégoire Staechelin’, Dot, 1926, HTCl ‘Golden Celebration’, Austin, 1992, S/Aus ‘Russelliana’, Unknown, pre-1826, R (Mult) ‘Glarona’, Krüger, Pre-1913, HT ‘Dr. J. H. Nicolas’, Nicolas, 1940, HT ‘Mary Lovett’, Lovett, 1915, R (Wich)…

Rose Louis Gimard

Bed 101

Bed 101 of the Tarter Rose Collection contains: ‘Louis Gimard’, Pernet (père), 1877, M ‘Kathleen’, Pemberton, 1922, HM F. ‘Rosa Mundi’, Unknown c. 1851  G ‘Rose de Rescht’, Lindsay, re-introduction, c. 1920, P ‘Garisenda’, Gaetano Bonfiglioli & figlio, Italy, 1911, R (Wich) ‘Victor Verdier’, Lacharme. 1859 HP ‘Penelope’, Pemberton, 1924, HM  

White flowers

Bed 100

Bed 100 of the Tarter Rose Collection contains: ‘Baronne Prévost’, Desprez, 1842, HP ‘Mozart’, Lambert, 1937, HM ‘Buff Beauty’, Bentall, 1939, HM ‘Moonlight’, Pemberton, 1913, HM Rosa rubiginosa, Eglantine, Sp ‘Hermosa’, Marcheseau, 1840, Ch [B]

Clothilde Soupert Rose

Bed 98

Bed 98 of the Tarter Rose Collection contains: [“William’s Brier”] ‘Dr. W. Van Fleet’, Van Fleet, 1910, R (Wich) ‘Paul Ricault’, The Crepe Rose, Portemer, 1845 HB ‘New Dawn’, Somerset Rose Nursery, 1930, LCl ‘Seagull’, Pritchard, 1907, R (Mult) ‘Climbing Hermosa’, syn. ‘Setina’, Henderson, 1879, ChCl ‘Président de Sèze’, Hébert, 1828, G ‘Clothilde Soupert’, Soupert…

Mary Wallace Rose

Bed 97

Bed 97 of the Tarter Rose Collection contains: ‘Dr. Huey’, Thomas, 1914, R (Wich) ‘Harison’s Yellow’ ‘Garisenda’, Gaetano Bonfiglioli & figlio, Italy, 1911, R (Wich) ‘Cardinal de Richelieu’, Laffay, 1840, HCh ‘Mary Wallace’, R (Wich)

Bed 96

Bed 96 of the Tarter Rose Collection contains: ‘Kew Rambler’, Unknown, found at Kew Gardens, England, 1910, R (souliana hybrid) Rosa roxburghii ‘Plena’, Chestnut Rose, Unknown, intro 1814, Sp ‘Dortmund’, Kordes, 1955, S/K Rosa pimpinellifolia ‘Altaica’

Bed 95

Bed 95 of the Tarter Old Rose Collection contains: ‘RosaX damascena‘Bifera’, Autumn Damask, Unknown, before 1633, D Blanc Double de Coubert’, Cochet-Cochet, 1892, Hrg C. Rosa rugosa, Unknown, intro 1796, Sp Rosa rugosa, Unknown, intro 1796, Sp Rosa rugosa, Unknown, intro 1796, Sp ‘Tausendschön’, Kiese, 1906, R (Mult) G. ‘Grootendorst’, De Goey, 1918, HR ‘Silver Moon’,…

Bed 94

Bed 94 of the Tarter Old Rose Collection contains: ‘Rosa Mundi’, Unknown c. 1851 (plus reversions to ‘Officinalis’), G ‘Slater’s Crimson China’, Unknown Chinese breeder, before 1658; Intro to UK by Gilbert Slater as ‘Semperflorens’, 1789, Ch\ ‘Variegata di Bologna’, Bonfiglioli et figlio, 1909, HB ‘Cardinal de Richelieu’, Laffay, 1840, HCh [Likely id, need to…