Cultivar
Twilight Queen' (VR-1)
Parentage
EG-1 x 'Omurasaki'
Form
Single
White Wings (ZK-1)
Overture x Pride of Prichard'
Single H-in-H
Description
Strong purplish red (71C), deep purplish red
(71A) blotch, 76mm (3')
White flecked 74B (vivid reddish purple), faint
light greenish yellow (1C) blotch, 80mm (3")
NAMED AROMI DECIDUOUS HYBRIDS
Cultivar
Parentage
Description
Amy Dennis' (AHF-13)
AAP-1 x 'George Reynolds'
Large fragrant light lemon yellow (10A) flowers lightly flushed red
orange (34D) on petal edges and bud tips, strong yellow blotch
Appalachian Gold' (QG-2) R. austrinum x 'Appalachia
TW-2 x R. austrinum
April Fanfare (AJN-2)
Large golden (21A) flowers, deep gold blotch
2" fragrant bright yellow (21B) flower lightly flushed red orange (34A)
on bud tips and tubes, strong yellow blotch
April Follies' (A1-1C-19)
'George Reynold x R. austrinum
Large fragrant bright yellow (21B lightly flushed 34C) flowers, deep
yellow blotch
April Yellow' (ADX-2)
'Sunbeam' x HM-1
Aromi Sunrise (HM-7)
'Hiawatha' x R. austrinum
3" fragrant bright yellow (15B) flowers with a very light flush of red
orange (34B) on the petal tips, deep yellow blotch
Red orange buds open to yellow orange (21C) flowers with darker
shading in the center—Registered
Aromi Sunny-side-up' (1-IA-9) R. austrinum x 'Golden Sunset'
Aromi Sunstruck' (HH-4) R. austrinum x 'White Swan
'Bees Haven' (AGC-3)
(R austrinum x R alabamense)
x yellow Exbury
'Canary Isles' (HR-1)
Pale yellow R. austrinum
x 'Golden Sunset'
'Cayenne Capers' (AAR-2) HL-7 x OH-1
'Centerpiece' (NF-1)
Clearcreek (AAV-1)
'Fool's Folly' x 'Elmer's Yellow
'Coral Reef (AU-3)
XS-1 x 'Decidedly Pink'
OF-1 x 'Centerpiece
'Country Cousin (AGY-6) XL-1 x 'Gann's Legacy'
'Courtship' (AIB-6)
ZU-2 x 'Decidedly Pink'
'Dancing Rabbit' (ADY-4) Appalachian Gold' x 'Goldstrike'
KY-7 x NR-1
'Decidedly Pink' (XW-1)
First Love (AGR-5)
UU-1 x 'Red Chameleon
'Flirtation Pink' (AHZ-5)
flammeum x R canescens) x
'Decidedly Pink'
'Fool's Folly' (AL-37)
'Forty-nines (AL-49)
'Four Kings' (GM-1)
Pale yellow buds open to lemon yellow flowers (13A), darker (23A)
blotch — Registered
Pale yellow buds open to lemon yellow (13A) flowers, deep yellow (23A)
blotch—Registered
Small fragrant white flowers with a light pink (55A) flush on
stamens, strong yellow blotch
Large yellow (13A) flowers flushed orange on petal tips and tubes
1-1/2" heavily fragrant deep yellow flowers (23B) with a heavy flush of
strong red (46A), deeper yellow blotch (23A)
Light cream buds open to white flowers, deep yellow blotch
Translucent yellow (white flushed 11A) flowers, darker yellow blotch
Light yellow (21C) flowers with a heavy flush of dark red (53A) on
petals and tubes, no blotch or fragrance
Deep red buds open to 2" white flowers flushed deep red (47A), golden blotch
Large white flowers with cardinal red (53D) on petal edges, deep yellow blotch, cardinal red buds
Fragrant bright yellow (14C) flowers, deep yellow blotch
Large lightly fragrant white flower heavily flushed cardinal red (53B),
deep yellow (23A) blotch
Large fragrant white flowers flushed dark cardinal red (53B) on petal
edges and tubes, bright yellow blotch
2-1/4" lightly fragrant white flower heavily flushed cardinal red (53A)
on petal edges, very heavy flush on buds and tubes
'Rothschild Orange x R austrinum Orange buds open to bright yellow flowers (21B) with a light orange
(34A) flush
'Rothschild Orange" x R austrinum Golden flowers (25C) with a flush of scarlet (34A), deep gold blotch
Red buds open to bright yellow (15B) 2' flowers with a faint red (47A)
'Golden Peace x R. austrinum
flush, deep yellow (21A) blotch
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Cultivar
Parentage
Description
'Four Sisters' (XS-3)
June Jubilee' x NR-1
Cardinal red buds open to 1-3/4' fragrant white flowers flushed cardinal red (53C), strong yellow blotch
'Frontier Gold' (AL-28)
'Rothschild Orange' x I?. austrinum Orange-scarlet buds open to golden flowers (23B) with scarlet (34A)
shading, deeper golden blotch—Registered
'Frontier Red' (HT-2)
'Forty-niner' x 'Tintoretto
3" red-orange (30A) flowers flushed bright red (43A) with red tubes,
faint orange (25A) blotch
'Gene's Gold' (TJ-3)
'Persian Melon' x GK-2
Creamy gold flowers (23B) with tips lightly flushed with rose (34A),
faint (24A) blotch
'Glory Be (ADU-1)
'June Jubilee' x Rufus'
Many large bright yellow (15A) fragrant flowers, deep yellow blotch
'Goldrush' (HO-2)
'Forty-niner x 'Hiawatha
Large golden yellow flowers (23B) flushed red orange (34A), deep gold
(23A) blotch
toldstrike (QY-1)
AL-48 x 'Four Kings'
Deep yellow (21B) flowers, orange blotch
Heads Up' (SW-2)
Four Kings x 'Persian Melon'
Light yellow (17D) with a faint red (45C) flush, golden blotch, red tubes
and many buds that stand erect
'Hearts' Afire' (VC-1)
R. canescens x pink Mollis
Large red orange (23B flushed 45A) flowers, deep red-orange blotch
'High Tide' (AAV-2)
OF-1 x 'Centerpiece
Ivory flowers, gold (23A) blotch, light pink flush on the petal tips
'High Times (AIR-2)
'Decidedly Pink' x 'Lemonade'
2-1/2" fragrant bright yellow flower (21B) lightly flushed red- orange
(34A) on petal edges, tips and tubes, strong yellow blotch
'Honey Lamb' (HX-2)
R. canescens x 'Rufus'
2" purplish pink flowers (64C), deep gold blotch (25A), sterile
'Honeybee Hobnob' (ADS-3) 'Goldstrike x 'Centerpiece'
2 1/2" fragrant light yellow (16A) flower flushed bright red (47A),
strong yellow blotch
'Indian Spring (HT-1)
'Forty-niner' x 'Tintoretto
Light yellow flower (16B) flushed dark red (45D) on petals and tube,
yellow orange (21A) blotch
'Indian Yellow' (TK-1
FU-1 x 'Gillian's Gold'
Large light yellow (15B) fragrant flowers shaded bright red (34A),
strong yellow blotch
Jack of Hearts' (AGI-4)
YI-2 x YP-2
June blooming red orange (16B flushed 53B) flowers, yellow blotch
Jane's Gold' (GY-2)
'Pathfinder x 'Golden Sunset'
Cream-yellow flowers (15B) with tips lightly flushed with rose (3A),
strong yellow orange (23A) blotch
Jeanette Ann (LC-1)
R. alabamense x AL-10
White flushed pink (55B) on the petal tips, blotch 23A
John Giordano (WJ-1)
(AL-45 x 'Rufus) x
R. calendulaceum
Orange (24A) flushed vivid red-orange (46A), yellow orange
blotch (23A), fragrant, 8 flowers in a head
Jonquil Yellow' (AJI-3)
ADS-2 x YW-1
2" fragrant lemon yellow (15A) flower, deep yellow blotch
Jubilation (MW-1)
'Sandra Marie' x R. austrinum
Large light yellow flowers (19A) flushed red-orange (34A), strong yellow orange (23A) blotch
Julius Kingsley' (AGR-8) UU-1 x 'Red Chameleon
White flushed with deep red (53-A), faint yellow blotch (21A)
June Jubilee' (EP-1)
(R. prunifolium x R. serrulatum)
x R. arborescens
Late-blooming small very fragrant white flowers with dark glossy
leaves
'Kevin Patrick' (AIT-13)
'Spanish Main x 'Jubilation
Red buds open to orange flowers (19A) with a deep pink (50B) flush,
yellow (21A) blotch
Kings Jester (ACJ-1)
'Rothschild Orange' x
R. austrinum) x Knighthood'
Large fragrant yellow (22B) flowers with a red (47C) flush, deep
yellow blotch
'Kings Ransom (AGL-4) (R austrinum x ?rimrose)
x unknown
2" light yellow (16A) fragrant flowers with a red-orange (34A) flush on
petal tips and tubes
'Kings Treasure (AIC-1)
Large fragrant bright yellow buds flushed red-orange opening to
pure yellow flowers (15A), deep yellow blotch
TW-2 x 0M-1
'Kings Trumpeter (AU-4) XS-I x 'Decidedly Pink
Dark red buds open to fragrant bright yellow (21C) flowers with a
heavy flush of dark red (53A) on petals and tubes
'Kings Wizard' (AIP-1)
2" fragrant bright yellow flower flushed bright red, deep yellow
blotch, heavy flush on buds and tubes
XZ-3 x unknown
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Cultivar
Parentage
Description
lacecap' (RJ-1)
R. viscosum x dark red Ilam
laughing Lion (AGZ-1)
UP-1 x 'Gann's Legacy'
Light pink (white-flushed 52A) flowers open wide in a flat truss
Light yellow (12B) fragrant flowers with a deep red (46A) flush on
petal edges, heavier flush on buds and tubes, yellow (23A) blotch
'Lemon Lullaby' (ADX-3)
'Sunbeam' x HM-1
'Lemonade' (XU-2)
HG-1 x 'Sham's Yellow
'Liz Colbert' (LN-1)
R. serrulatum x R. austrinum
'Marilyn Jeanne' (AGR-6) UU-1 x 'Red Chameleon'
OF-1 x 'Centerpiece'
'Moon Dreams' (AAV-7)
Large fragrant light yellow (15B) flowers, deep yellow blotch
Large lemon yellow (9C) flowers, deep yellow blotch
Brick red buds open to light peach flowers (white-flushed 52B), yellow orange (16A) blotch—Registered
White heavily flushed with deep red (53A), strong yellow (21A) blotch
Large fragrant white flower, deep yellow (23A) blotch
'Misty Dawn (AJY-1)
TL-1 x AAV-8
White flowers with pink flush (white-flushed 55A) on bud tips and
petal edges, yellow (21A) blotch, early
'Neon (ADR-1)
TW-1 x TJ-1
'Old Rose (AGY-5)
X1-1 x 'Gann's Legacy'
1-3/4" fragrant deep yellow (23A) flower, lightly flushed red- orange
(34A), stronger yellow (23A) blotch
2" flowers of damask rose (white-flushed 47A), golden blotch
'Orange Cloud' (NS-2)
AL-24 x (Gibraltar x R. austrinum) 2-1/2" fragrant flowers of pure orange (30D), deep yellow blotch
Bright orange (25A) flushed bright red (47A, deep yellow blotch
'Gibraltar' x MV-1
Large very fragrant white flower, deep yellow blotch (23A)
OF-1 x 'Centerpiece'
'Orange Rhyme' (WA-1)
'Pale Moon (AAV-12)
'Pathfinder (AL-4)
'Rothschild Orange' x
R. austrinum
'Peach Glow (ADS-5)
'Goldstrike' x 'Centerpiece
'Pink Carousel' (RA-1)
R. austrinum x 'Red Letter
'Pink Promise (XT-2)
('Rothschild Orange x
R austrinum) x 'Hotspur
'Pirate's Booty (ACB-3)
'Frontier Red' x (Cecile x
'Balls of Fire)
'Pirate's Pink' (ACB-2)
'Frontier Red' x (Cecile x
'Balls of Fire)
'Princess in Pink' (AHU-4) UY-1 x Decidedly Pink
'Queen's Ivory' (AKD-1)
AAP-1 x 'Mt. Ranier
'Queen's Lace' (AI-111-6).
UY-2 x 'Decidedly Pink'
'Queen's Rose' (AIE-1)
WF-1 x 'Decidedly Pink'
'Radiant Red (AHB-6)
ON-3 x 'Red King
'Red Chameleon (Y0-1)
'Crimson Tide x NR 1
'Red Pepper (QH-1)
'Red Whisk (XG-1)
'Gallipoli x R. austrinum
R arborescens x
R. cumberlandense
'Rose Souffle' (AG1-5)
Y1-2 x YP-2
'Smith Pink' (XT-3)
('Rothschild Orange' x
R. austrinum) x 'Hotspur
'Southern Sunset' (AJC-1) WM-1 x 'Red Chameleon
Orange buds open to golden flowers (23A flushed 39A), deep golden
blotch—Registered
Red orange buds open to fragrant light yellow (12B) flowers with a
red orange (34A) flush on the petal tips.
Scarlet buds (34A) open to pale pink flowers (24B flushed 34A), strong
golden (23A) blotch—Registered
Very large fragrant peach pink (43C) flowers, deep yellow blotch
Very large deep yellow (21B) flower heavily flushed deep red (46A),
deep yellow blotch, no fragrance
Very large lightly fragrant cream flower (13D) heavily flushed bright
red (47A), bright yellow blotch
2' fragrant white flower flushed deep pink (53D) on petal edges and
tubes, deep yellow blotch, buds deep pink
Ivory flowers (11B), deep yellow (23A) blotch
Very fragrant white flowers with a pink flush on the petal tips,
bright yellow (21A) blotch
Rose flowers (19B flushed 53A), deep yellow blotch, deep red buds and
tubes
Dark red buds open to many fragrant bright yellow (20A) flowers
heavily flushed dark red (46A), deep yellow blotch
Scarlet buds open to red flowers (47A) that fade to damask rose,
strong orange blotch (24A)
Red-orange (32A) flowers, deeper blotch—Registered
Light lemon yellow (21D) 1-1/2"flowers with scarlet (42A) pistils and
stamens, golden yellow (17B) blotch
June-blooming rose (43C) flowers, golden blotch
Large lightly fragrant salmon (47D) flowers, deep yellow blotch.
Bright yellow (19C) flowers with a red flush (34A) on the petal edges,
deep yellow blotch
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Cultivar
Parentage
Description
'Spanish Main' (HN-2)
Tintorettd x R. austrinum
Deep red buds open to red orange flowers (24B) with a red flush
(34A) on the petal edges, deep yellow (23A) blotch
'Spring Dreams' (AAV-11) OF-1 x 'Centerpiece
Large fragrant white flower flushed deep pink (55C) on petal tips,
strong yellow blotch
Spring Enchantment' (YA-1) R. flammeum x white Exbury
'Spring Fandango (AU-6) XS-1 x 'Decidedly Pink
Deep salmon flowers (19B flushed 47C), golden blotch
Strong yellow (21C) flowers heavily flushed deep rose (53A), deep yellow blotch
Bright yellow (BC) petals with a red (34B) flush on the petal tips, deep
yellow blotch
2' very fragrant bright yellow (21B) flower lightly flushed red orange
(34A) on petal tips and buds, deep yellow blotch
'Spring Fanfare' (ADX 1) 'Sunbeam' x HM-1
'Spring Frolic (AIR-1)
'Decidedly Pink x 'Lemonade
'Spring Pixie (AJZ-10)
(R flammeum x R. canescens)x
'Decidedly Pink'
'Spring Sensation (WM-1) W-4 x R. canescens
'Spring Snowfall' (AIA-2) 'George Reynolds' x YR-I
Medium-sized pink (white heavily flushed 53A) flowers, deep yellow
blotch, dark red buds
Early-blooming, pastel pink (62D) flowers cover the plant, very faint
pale yellow (8D) blotch
Very fragrant large white flowers, light yellow (13C) flush on the petal
midribs and buds, bright yellow (17A) blotch
Large fragrant cream flower (1D) lightly flushed cardinal red (53D) on
petal tips, tubes and bud tips, deep yellow blotch (23A)
Large white lightly fragrant flowers with deep pink (55A) flush on
petal tips and buds, bright yellow (21A) blotch
'Spring Song' (AAV-14)
OF-1 x 'Centerpiece'
'Strawberry Sherbet'
(AHX-1)
QT-I x 'Decidedly Pink
'Strawberry Sundae
(AJJ-6)
WM-1 x 'Decidedly Pink'
White petals with a deep pink (66C) flush, pale yellow (8A) blotch
'Summer Snowball'
(AGH-3)
WW-1 x 'June Jubiled
Medium-sized fragrant white flowers, pale yellow (6A) blotch,
flowers mass into ball-shaped trusses
'Summer Snowflakes'
(AGH-5)
WW-1 x 'June Jubilee'
1-3/4" very fragrant white flower flushed light yellow (12C) on midpetal and buds, lightyellow (12A) blotch
Sundown' (YJ-2)
KW-1 x NR-1
Large fragrant light yellow (15C) flowers lightly flushed cardinal red
(53B), deep yellow blotch, buds, tubes and stamens are cardinal red
'Tabascd (XT-4)
AL-Q x Hotspur'
Bright red flowers (23B flushed 53A), deep yellow blotch, dark red
tubes
'Temple's Toy' (AEG-I)
'Knighthood' x 'Forty-niner
Deep red buds open to orange flowers (16B) with a deep red (53A)
flush on the petal edges, strong yellow blotch
'Tensaw (HD-2)
R. austrinum x Oxydor
Tipsy Tangerine (XA-1) GN-1 x unknown
bright yellow (13B) flowers, deep yellow (23A) blotch
Scarlet buds open to flowers with several tones of orange on each
petal (21A flushed 34A), deep yellow blotch
'Touch of Pink' (AAV-5) OF-1 x 'Centerpiece
Large fragrant white flower with petal tips and tubes flushed deep
pink (55A), deep yellow blotch
Tradewinds (AHC-16)
R austrinum x 'George Reynolds Very fragrant large light yellow (15A) flowers lightly flushed orange
(34A) on petal edges, bud tips, and tubes, deep yellow blotch
Twilight Pink' (A!Q-3)
'Twinkles' (AJJ-1)
UQ-I x 'Decidedly Pink'
WM-1 x 'Decidedly Pink
Pink flowers (white flushed 53B) with deep red buds, golden blotch
White petals with a red flush (white flushed 53D) on the petal edges,
yellow blotch, red tubes
'White Star' (AAH-2)
LB-3 x MX-1
Large white star-shaped flower (10D) with a vert light pink (55B)
flush on the petal tips, yellow (23A) blotch
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