Members' Choice 2019

From March/April 2019 edition of American Rose

2019 Award honoring a rose receiving one of the highest national garden

ratings in Roses in Review, one that is widely grown and does well in most parts of the country.

2019 MEMBERS' CHOICE

'South Africa' Grandiflora, deep yellow, Kordes; flowers golden yellow, large, dbl., high-centered, borne in large clusters, moderate fragrance; free-flowering; foliage very disease-resistant; vigorous (5 ft.) growth; int. by Ludwig’s Roses, 2001; Golden Prize, Glasgow, 2006.

2018 MEMBERS' CHOICE ‘Daddy Frank’

Color holds in heat, quick repeat, good form, small bush, blooms open too quickly, disease resistant. F, dr, 2011.

2018 MEMBERS' CHOICE FOR FRAGRANCE

‘Neil Diamond’

Color holds in heat, quick repeat, good form, small bush, blooms open too quickly, disease resistant. HT, pb, 2013.

ARS Members' Choice Winners

2004 'Knockout' S, red blend, single, 1999

2005 'Gemini' HT, pink blend, 25-30 petals, 1999

2006 'Bees Knees' Min, yellow blend, full, 1998

2007 'Hot Cocoa' F, russet, full, 2002

2008 Not Awarded

2009 'Julia Child' F, medium yellow, full, 2005

2010 'Home Run' S, medium red, single, 2004

2011 'Cinco de Mayo' F, russet, double, 2007

2012 'Joy' Min, pink blend, double, 2007

2013 'Easy Does It’ F, orange-pink, full, 2008

2014 'Randy Scott' HT, white, full, 2007

2015 'Dick Clark' Gr, red blend, 2009

2016 ‘Cooper’ MinFl, medium red, 2008

2017 ‘Oh My!’ F, dark red, double, 2011

2018 ‘Daddy Frank’ F, dark red, 2011

2019 ‘South Africa’ Gr, deep yellow, 200