Photographs of this planting through the 2026 season, oldest first.
The photographs
Week of 27 JulyMini roses staged together on 28 July, six colors cupped tight in one planter with a cream-yellow going over among them, white alyssum spilling out over the front and down, and one tall cane showing a whitened pruning cut in hard morning sun.Week of 7 SeptemberA Mini Rose carrying four double blooms on 11 September — two pale butter-yellow, one open around a golden boss of stamens, the other tighter and deepening to apricot-yellow at the heart — beside a fresh cupped one in deep gold and a spent one faded to cream.