Payne's Roses for 2010: A Color Guide

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Payne's Roses for 2010: A Color Guide

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This year, Payne’s is growing over 1000 roses for our Northern New Mexico customers! Below is a list of the varieties we hope to be carrying this Spring, listed by color. All Payne's roses are No. 1 grade and planted in 3 gallon pots. That means lots of healthy roots for swifter establishment in your garden! And our prices are 'way lower than our distinguished competitors' — Payne's 3 gallon rose bushes retail for only $22.99 each!

PLEASE NOTE: Variety availability is subject to crop fluctuations, and quantities are extremely limited, so if you see some treasures you can’t live without, call us to reserve yours today! Our South store's telephone number is 505-988-9626 (ask for Valerie), and our North store's phone number is 505-988-8011 (ask for Erin). Varieties new this year are marked with an asterisk (*). Heirloom varieties (introduced prior to 1950) are marked with a cross (+).

For Payne's 2010 roses listed by type, click here.
For Payne's 2010 roses listed by color, click here.
For detailed guidelines to help your roses thrive under Northern New Mexico's unique climate and soil conditions, click here.
For instructions on how to reserve your favorite roses now before they're released for sale to the general public, click here.

RUSSET TO BROWN

CINCO DE MAYO: 2009. ¡Viva fiesta! Attractive rusty-red-orange Floribunda with a distinct sweet perfume. 2009 AARS winner. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

HOT COCOA: 2003. Hybrid Tea with unusual russet-red blossoms and a pronounced fruity fragrance. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

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BLACK CHERRY: 2006. Red Floribunda of sweet fragrance. Ultimate Rose Collection. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

+BLAZE IMPROVED, CLIMBING: 1932. Brilliant red Climber with delicate fruity fragrance. Enormously popular! Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

CHRYSLER IMPERIAL: 1953. Priceless, long-stemmed velvety red Hybrid Tea with a breathtaking sweet perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

DOLLY PARTON: 1984. Honey, make room in your flowerbed for this beauty! Brilliant lipstick red Hybrid Tea with a perfume that’ll knock your socks off! Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

DON JUAN: 1958. Our most popular Climber. True red blossoms of powerful perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

*DROP DEAD RED: New for 2010! If you like red roses, you won’t want to pass up this stunning newcomer. Simply scarlet, a Floribunda to die for! Delicate tea fragrance. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

FAME: 1997. "Fame! I want to live forever ..." Glowing rose-red Grandiflora with a distinct perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

FIREFIGHTER: 2006. Rich red Hybrid Tea with a true old rose perfume. Source: Weeks. ‘Remember Me’ garden fund. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

FRANKLY SCARLET: 2008. Another brilliant winner! Bright red Floribunda with pronounced spicy perfume. Ultimate Rose Collection. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

INGRID BERGMAN: 1984. Popular classic red Hybrid Tea with distinct perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

LASTING LOVE: 1993. Deep red Hybrid Tea with rich old rose scent. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

LEGENDS: 2009. Beautiful red Hybrid Tea with pronounced perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

LOVE: 1980. Grandiflora bears richly perfumed rose-red blossoms that are white on their petal undersides. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

MISTER LINCOLN: 1965. One of the most beloved red Hybrid Teas. Classic long-stemmed red roses with a rich perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

OKLAHOMA: 1964. Classic red Hybrid Tea with a rich, strong perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

RONALD REAGAN: 2004. Lovely red Hybrid Tea with white petal reverses and a delicate sweet perfume. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

TOPSY TURVY: 2006. Rich red Floribunda with white petal undersides and just a hint of perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

VALENTINE’S DAY: 2006. Vigorous Climber boasting Valentine-red blossoms with a touch of fragrance. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

VETERANS’ HONOR: 2000. Crayon red Hybrid Tea boasts a light raspberry fragrance. Source: J&P. Rose For A Cause. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PINK TO ROSE

APRIL IN PARIS: 2008. Pink Hybrid Tea with strong sweet tea fragrance. Ultimate Rose Collection/2008 AARS pick. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this exquisitely feminine rose, click here.

AROMATHERAPY: 2005. Pink Hybrid Tea with strong perfume. Ultimate Rose Collection. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this powerfully scented beauty, click here.

BISHOP’S CASTLE: 2007. Raspberry pink David Austin rose with incomparable antique rose perfume. Ultimate Rose Collection. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this incomparably romantic rose, click here.

*CHANGE OF HEART: New for 2010! Beautiful pink Hybrid Tea. Distinct perfume. Ultimate Rose Collection. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this unusual rose, click here.

DIANA PRINCESS OF WALES: 2004. Haunting pink and cream Floribunda of classic tea rose scent. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

ELLE: Lovely pink and yellow bicolor Hybrid Tea enchants with a far-reaching orange blossom perfume. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

FALLING IN LOVE: 2006. You’ll fall in love with this beautiful Hybrid Tea. Warm pink petals with cream reverses bear a rich rose perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

+HANSA: 1905. Dependable heirloom Rugosa with clove-scented single to semidouble violet-pink blossoms followed by prominent red-orange hips. Although 'Hansa' looks dark rose to our modern eyes, this was the color of all "red" roses before the scarlet gene was introduced from the Chinese Tea Rose in the 1800's. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

KIMBERLINA: 2009. Floribunda bears beautifully formed, classic pink flowers of delicate scent. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection 2009. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

LOVESTRUCK: 2008. Exquisitely feminine! Floribunda bears many lovely pink blossoms of delicate scent, brushed with cream. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection/2008AARS. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

MISS ALL-AMERICAN BEAUTY: 1968. Famous Hybrid Tea with strongly perfumed bicolor pink blossoms. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

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OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE: Silvery-pink Floribunda breathes a light, sweet scent. Source: J&P. This variety has been blessed by the Archdiocese of California. Rose For A Cause. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PEARLY GATES: 1999. Wonderful pink Climber casts a strong spice fragrance. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PINK PEACE: 1959. Strongly scented deep pink Hybrid Tea. More strongly scented than the original ‘Peace’. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PINK PROMISE: 2009. Clear pink Hybrid Tea with a strong spicy scent. Source: J&P. 2009 AARS/Rose For A Cause. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PRETTY LADY: 1997. Exquisite pale pinkish-cream Floribunda with just a touch of perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

QUEEN ELIZABETH: 1955. Classic Grandiflora bearing exquisite carmine-rose blossoms with a light Tea Rose scent. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

+ROSE DE RESCHT: 19^th Century. Must-have Antique Rose with simple, reddish-pink, semidouble flowers and the richest Damask Rose fragrance you can imagine. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

SOCIAL CLIMBER: Beautiful pink to deep pink Climber with a nice spicy fragrance. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

VOLUPTUOUS!: 2005. Rich, deep pink Hybrid Tea with a subtle perfume. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection/2005AARS. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

+ZEPHIRINE DROUHIN: 1868. A Bourbon rose beloved for over 140 years! Round, feminine-pink blossoms send you to heaven with their rich sweetness. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

APRICOT TO CORAL TO PEACH

AMERICA, CLIMBING: Introduced 1976. Orange-pink Hybrid Tea climber with delicious spicy fragrance. Source: Jackson & Perkins (J&P). For a closer look at this wonderful rose, click here.

CINNAMON TWIST: 2007. Gorgeous burnished coral Floribunda with a delicate perfume. Ultimate Rose Collection. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this sparkling beauty, click here.

DAY BREAKER: 2004. Delicious tricolor Floribunda, featuring yellow, apricot and pink blossoms of classic tea rose scent. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this exquisitely feminine rose, click here.

*EASY DOES IT: New for 2010! Stunning orangy-pink Floribunda with pronounced sweet perfume. 2010 AARS winner! Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this saucy beauty, click here.

ELECTRIC BLANKET: 1999. We know the photo doesn't show it, but this vigorous Groundcover Rose carpets your flowerbed with coral-pink all season long. Delicate scent. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

FRAGRANT CLOUD: 1990. A must for the fragrance garden! Bright coral red Hybrid Tea with one of the best old rose perfumes around. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

GRANADA: 1964. Exquisite Hybrid Tea with enchanting, strongly perfumed peachy-gold blossoms. Source: Weeks. For more information about this wonderful rose (sorry, no photo available), click here.

OCTOBERFEST: 1999. Beautiful, sweetly scented coral-rose Grandiflora. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this happy beauty, click here.

*OVER THE MOON: 2010. Exquisite apricot Hybrid Tea with a pronounced perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this elegant rose, click here.

SHEER MAGIC: 2007. Exquisite coral and cream Hybrid Tea with a delicate sweet scent. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection/2007 ARS. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

SONIA: 1974. Flirty coral-pink Grandiflora with a lovely sweet perfume. The photo doesn't begin to do this beauty justice! Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

SPELLBOUND: Enchanting coral-pink Hybrid Tea with a refreshing spicy scent. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

STRIKE IT RICH: 2007. Yummy apricot Grandiflora with a delicious sweet perfume. Source: Weeks. 2007AARS. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

TAHITIAN SUNSET: 2006. This vigorous Hybrid Tea opens exquisite peach-pink blossoms with a glorious perfume. 2006AARS. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

WESTERLAND: 1970. Hard-to-find apricot-flowered Climber with a wonderful strong spice fragrance. A must for your entryway! Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

ORANGE

LIGHT MY FIRE: 2009. Unusual Floribunda bears many lovely dark orange blossoms of delicate scent. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

OUTRAGEOUS: Richly perfumed, vibrant orange Floribunda. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

*SEDONA: 2010. Beautiful orange Hybrid Tea with a powerful perfume. Source: J&P. URC/2010 Rose of the Year. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

TROPICANA: 1963. This rose was a sensation when it was first introduced, and it is still one of the best. Vivid orange Hybrid Tea breathes a powerful sweetness. A real garden standout! Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

TUSCAN SUN: 2005. Delicious apricot-orange Floribunda enriched with a spicy scent. Viva Italia! Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

VAVOOM: 2007. Floribunda. Exciting orange flowers of pronounced (but not overpowering) fragrance. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

VOODOO: 1986. Let this sweetly scented orange-peach Hybrid Tea work its spell on you! Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

YELLOW TO GOLD

*CH-CHING!: New for 2010! Stunning yellow Grandiflora boasting a wonderful, strong spice perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this happy sweetie, click here.

GOLDEN SHOWERS: 1956. This classic Climber covers itself with a cascade of yellow blossoms. Sweet scent. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

GOLD MEDAL: 1983. Bright yellow Grandiflora with a powerful fragrance. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

JULIA CHILD: 2006. Wonderful Floribunda with scads of richly scented butter gold blossoms. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

KING’S RANSOM: 1962. Brilliant gold Hybrid Tea enriches the garden with its sweet perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

LEMON ZEST: 2005. Sturdy, floriferous Shrub Rose bears gold blossoms that breathe a powerful lemon blossom fragrance. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

*MONKEY BUSINESS: 2010. Wonderful award-winning light yellow Floribunda of delicate scent. Source: J&P. URC/2010 Floribunda of the Year. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

RADIANT PERFUME: Grandiflora bears radiant deep yellow blossoms that fill the garden with a strong lemon blossom fragrance. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

SCENT FROM ABOVE: 2005. Sassy yellow Climber with an unusual licorice perfume. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

SKY’S THE LIMIT: 2007. Vigorous golden Climber with just a touch of perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

SUNSPRITE: 1977. Lively yellow and gold Floribunda with a powerful sweet licorice fragrance. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

LAVENDER

ENCHANTED EVENING: 2009. Exquisite lavender Hybrid Tea breathes a strong sweet citrus fragrance. Ultimate Rose Collection. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this unforgettable rose, click here.

FRAGRANT LAVENDER SIMPLICITY: 2005. Classy lavender Shrub Rose covered with richly fragrant blossoms. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

NEPTUNE: 2004. Sweetly scented lavender Hybrid Tea. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

STAINLESS STEEL: 1974. Sweetly scented Hybrid Tea adorned with haunting silvery lavender blossoms. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

SWEETNESS: 2009. Award-winning, sophisticated lavender Grandiflora boasting a powerful orange blossom scent. Source: J&P. 2009 Rose of the Year/Ultimate Rose Collection. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

MAGENTA

*SWEET INTOXICATION: 2010. Stunning magenta Floribunda boasts a clove perfume that will knock your socks off! Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PURPLE

BURGUNDY ICEBERG: 2007. Stunning dark purple Floribunda. Mild perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this unusual rose, click here.

EBB TIDE: 2006. Deliciously different! Rich plum purple Floribunda breathes a powerful rich fragrance. Absolutely breathtaking when interplanted with 'Vavoom'. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

MEMORIAL DAY: 2004. Gorgeous plum-pink Hybrid Tea with a rich damask fragrance. Absolutely yummy! Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

NIGHT OWL: 2007. Thrilling wine-purple Climber of pronounced perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PURPLE SIMPLICITY: 1999. Sturdy Shrub Rose featuring delicious raspberry-purple blossoms with a spicy scent. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PURPLE TIGER: 1991. Unforgettable Floribunda bearing purple blossoms, striped white, with a classic old rose fragrance. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

WILD BLUE YONDER: 2006. Vivid reddish-violet blossoms with powerful perfume! Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

WHITE TO CREAM

+BLANC DOUBLE DE COUBERT (blank DOO-bluh de koo-BAIR): 1892. White heirloom Rugosa with refreshing sweet rose fragrance. Lovely paired with 'Hansa'. Source: Weeks Roses. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

FRAGRANT WAVE: 2005. Pure white Floribunda fills the air with spicy perfume. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

ICEBERG: 1958. One of the best white Floribunda roses, strongly perfumed. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

ICEBERG, CLIMBING: 1958. Climber with delicately perfumed white blossoms. Try it against a wall or on a trellis with 'Don Juan'! Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

JOHN F. KENNEDY: 1965. Hybrid Tea bears snow-white, sweetly scented blossoms of perfect form. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this beloved rose, click here.

MOONDANCE: 2007. Delightful white Floribunda deliciously scented of raspberry. Source: J&P. 2007AARS. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

MOONSTONE: 1999. Classic cream Hybrid Tea of delicate scent, touched with a whisper of pink. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PILLOW FIGHT: 2000. Lovely white Shrub Rose with an unusually strong sweet perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

POPE JOHN PAUL II: Beautiful white Floribunda with a rich perfume. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection/Rose For A Cause. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

SALLY HOLMES: 1976. Customer favorite! Beautiful white Climber with a touch of sweet perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

+WHITE DAWN: 1949. Classic pure white Climber with a pronounced sweet scent. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

WHITE SIMPLICITY: 1991. Beautiful white Shrub Rose with a light, sweet perfume. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

WINDERMERE: 2008. Unusual rounded warm cream blossoms breathe an enchanting, strong perfume. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

MULTICOLOR

BELLA’ROMA: 2003. Yellow Grandiflora with ruby blush and powerful fragrance. 2003 Rose of the Year. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this delicious treasure, click here.

CAREFREE SPIRIT: 2009. Entrancing cherry-red & white bicolor Shrub rose. Delicate fragrance. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this vibrant beauty, click here.

DAY BREAKER: 2004. Delicious tricolor Floribunda, featuring yellow, apricot and pink blossoms of classic tea rose scent. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

DOUBLE DELIGHT: 1977. Bicolor Hybrid Tea. Full round blossoms feature creamy petals tipped in rosy-red. The fragrance is rich, subtle, and irresistible. Bury your nose in this one! AARS winner. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

DREAM COME TRUE: 2008. Queenly Floribunda covered with exquisite yellow blossoms blushed ruby-red. Delicate perfume. 2008 AARS winner! Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

ELLE: Lovely pink and yellow bicolor Hybrid Tea enchants with a far-reaching orange blossom perfume. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

GRANADA: 1964. Beautiful gold and peach Hybrid Tea with a powerful sweet scent. Source: Weeks. Sorry, no photograph available, but for more information about this wonderful rose, click here.

JOSEPH’S COAT: 1969. Delicately perfumed Climber with striking gold and red blossoms. Named for the Hebrew patriarch Joseph’s “coat-of-many-colors”! Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

MARDI GRAS: 2008. Festive pink and yellow Floribunda of refreshing perfume. Source: J&P. 2008 AARS. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

+PEACE: 1946. One of the most popular roses in the world. Sweetly scented Hybrid Tea bears good-sized gold and pink blossoms. Developed originally to celebrate the end of World War II. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

PURPLE TIGER: 1991. Unforgettable Floribunda bearing purple blossoms, striped white, with a classic old rose fragrance. Source: J&P. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

ROCK & ROLL: 2009. Rich burgundy Grandiflora, striped in cream, and well endowed with strong rose perfume. Source: Weeks. For a closer look at this rose, click here.

SHEER MAGIC: 2007. Exquisite coral and cream Hybrid Tea with a delicate sweet scent. Source: J&P. Ultimate Rose Collection/2007 ARS. For a closer look at this rose, click here.