Rose Show Entries
Misc. Rose Knowledge
Famous Roses
Parts of a rose
Rose care
100

List three places in a horticulture show schedule where roses can be entered without leaves.

Boxes, frames, floating bowls, palettes

100

What is the soil PH in maricopa county

Alkaline

100

What red rose is named for a US President

Mr. Lincoln

100

What is the root stock that the majority of hybrid rose in Maricopa are grafted to.

Dr. Huey

100

When do you prune old garden, once per year blooming roses

After they bloom to shape the bush

200

What is the three awards for the best hybrid tea roses in a show

Qween, King, Princess

200

What is the name for a group of roses flowers on a single cane also known as a bloom cluster it can contain one or more sprays.

inflorescence

200

What pink grandiflora rose is named for a royal person in England.

Qween Elizabeth

200

What is the name of the stem that a rose grows on.

A Cane

200

When do you prune hybrid tea roses in maricopa county

in the fall or winter months 

300

What section can you enter a picture of a rose

Photography

300

How many petals are there on a rose that is defined as a single by ARS

5 to 7 petals

300

What white rose is named for a US President that was assignited.

John F Kennedy

300

What is the name of the area where the cane is grafted to the root stock

Bud union

300

What top dressing do you put on a rose bed to control weeds and retain moisture 

mulch or compost

400

What is the section of a rose show that a exhibitor uses their own container.

Arrangements

400

What is the vaccination that all roserians should get every 10 years

Tetanus shot

400

What yellow rose is named after a lady spy in WW2 who was also a chef credited with introducing French cooking to the American people.

Julia Childs

400

What primary color is never a color class of a rose

Blue

400

What do we call it when we pinch off all or most of the rose buds on a stem

Disbudding

500

In what horiculture class can an exhibitor place their own entry on the show table.

Challenge class

500

What is the largest and oldest rose in Arizona

Tombstone rose

500

What rose symbolizes the end of WW2

The Peace rose

500

Why does only about 1/4 of roses have fragrance

Fragrance is a recessive gene

500

What do we do to encourage more blooms on a climbing rose

Bend or peg the long canes.