The Nashville Rose Society serves all of Middle Tennessee by sharing knowledge and information about our national flower, the rose.
This class allows one bloom or spray of an old garden rose introduced before or after 1857 at its best form.
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| Exhibitor | Rose | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Martha Garman | Rose de Rescht (1880) | Blue |
| Diane Coleman | Green Rose (1856) | Blue |
| Ron Daniels | Green Rose (1856) | Red |
| Ron Daniels | Old Blush (1751) | Blue |
| Martha Garman | Marchesa Boccella (1842) | Blue & Best |
| Gordon & Lynda McClellan | Pink Pet | Red |
| Gordon & Lynda McClellan | Reve d'Or | Blue |
This class allows one bloom or spray of a large-flowered climber, hybrid Wichurana, or hybrid Gigantea at its best form.
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| Exhibitor | Rose | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Marty Reich | America | Blue & Best |
| Ron Daniels | Dublin Bay | Blue |
| Ron Daniels | Fourth of July | Red |
| Diane Coleman | Don Juan | Blue |
| Martha Garman | Sombreuil | Blue |
| Pam Brown | Rhode Island Red | Blue |
| Lori Baker | Eden | Yellow |
| Gordon & Lynda McClellan | Altissimo | Red |
| Gordon & Lynda McClellan | Parade | Blue |
Any exhibitor who has never won a blue ribbon at an ARS sanctioned rose show may enter this class. This class allows any classification of rose at its besft form.
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| Exhibitor | Rose | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Lori Baker | Jubilee Celebration | Blue |
| John Shipley | Strike it Rich | Blue |
| Kristin Garman Salato | Sweet Juliet | Blue |
| Kristin Garman Salato | Princess Alexandra of Kent | Blue & Best |
This class allows one bloom of a large rose (HT/GR/F/S) at its best form floating in a clear bowl of water and with no foliage.
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| Exhibitor | Rose | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| John Wendler | Chicago Peace | Blue & Best |
| John Wendler | Louise Estes | Red |
| Marty Reich | Moonstone | Yellow |
| Marty Reich | Neil Diamond | Red |
| Lori Baker | Darcey Bussell | Red |
| Diane Coleman | All My Loving | Red |
| Diane Coleman | Love Song | Blue |
| Ron Daniels | St. Patrick | Blue |
| Ron Daniels | Let Freedom Ring | Blue |
| Pam Brown | Moondance | Blue |
| Martha Garman | Claire Austin | Red |
| Martha Garman | Lichfield Angel (S) | Blue |
| Gordon & Lynda McClellan | Beverly (HT) | Red |
| Joseph Wood | Raphaela | Blue |
| Kristin Garman Salato | Darcy Bussell | Blue |
| Millie Dolinger | Dick Clark | Blue |
This class allows one bloom of a Miniature or Miniflora rose with no foliage at its best form floating in a clear bowl of water.
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| Exhibitor | Rose | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Marty Reich | Shawn Sease | Yellow |
| Diane Coleman | Joy | Blue |
| Diane Coleman | Petit Pink | Yellow |
| Ron Daniels | Princess Katelyn | Blue |
| Pam Brown | Baldo Villegas | Blue & Best |
| Ron Daniels | Autumn Splendor | Blue |
| Martha Garman | Soroptimist International | Blue |
| Martha Garman | Arcanum | Red |
| Joseph Wood | Foolish Pleasure | Red |
| Marty Reich | Millie Walters | Yellow |
| Millie Dolinger | Memphis King | Yellow |