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Bombshells
Flowers
Throughout
time, the treasured art of hybridizing roses, tulips and other
flowers has resulted in thousands of varieties with a myriad of
names. Many flowers have been named after the people who created
them, historical figures and even celebrities. We present for
you a list below of some of the many varieties of flowers that
have been named after bombshells and other celebrities we know
and love.
Marilyn Monroe
Bred
in the year 2002 by Tom Carruth, it is being offered in
2003. A lightly color apricot, it does excellently in hot
weather, because 'some like it hot.' Purchase this rose
at Growquest.
Betty Boop
Bred
in the year 1999 by Tom Carruth, this is an abundant growing
plant with vivacious colored blooms. It grows well in all
climates and will produce many beautiful blooms. For more
information visit Week's
Roses.
Audrey Hepburn
This
light pink hybrid tea rose with large flowers. Unable to find
a current source for this rose.
Gina Lollobrigida
Golden
yellow blooms and a heady fragrance make this rose a top pick.
Available from Growquest.
Judy Garland
This
unbelievably pretty floribunda rose is a Chrome yellow blushing
to hot orange and scarlet. Find more information about it
at Week's.
Gorgeously
striped and colorful, this wonderful hybrid is available at
Michael's
Premier Roses.
Josephine Baker
This
stunning dark red rose has a mild fragrance and a double blooming
season. Unable to find a current source for this rose. Check
here for more info.
This
beautiful yellow roses has a slight fragrance and has a good
resistance to disease. It is available at Growquest.
Ingrid Bergman
This
beautiful dark-red velvety rose is available from Apuldram
Roses.
Julie Andrews
This
coral-salmon rose blooms all summer and is available at Pickering
Nursery.
Dolly Parton
Dolly
Parton is a beautiful rose with orange-red & orange-red blend
blooms. It has a very strong fragrance and blooms early in
season and it's repeats it's bloom later in the season. Grows
to five feet tall. It is available from Growquest.
Helen Hayes
This
beautiful light yellow rose is hardy in zone 4 and can be
purchased from Ashdown
Roses.
Grace Kelly
This
rose has a beautiful dark pink edge and a creamy white center.
Unable to find a current source for this rose. Check here
for more info.
Sophia Loren
Apparently,
this is a medium red rose that blooms early in the season
and then repeats it's bloom later in the season. I have no
picture of it yet. Unable to find a current source for this
rose. Check here
for more info.
Clara Bow
This
is a yellow climbing rose. I have no picture of it yet. This
rose is no longer available so unable to find a current source
for this rose. Check here
for more info.
Mary Pickford
This
is a dark apricot large hybrid tea rose with a strong fragrance.
Unable to find a current source for this rose. Check here
for more info.
Mary Pickford
This
is an apricot and pink large hybrid rose. I believe this rose
is no longer available. Check here
for more info.
Ginger Rogers
This
orange pink hybrid tea rose is also known as Salmon Charm.
Unable to find a current source for this rose. Check here
for more info.