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Quick Look: Spring Hill Nurseries Rose Sizes

Size/Grade What It Is Who It’s For
Own Root & Jumbo Own Root Roses grown on their own roots, valued for cold hardiness, strong rebound, and long lifespan. Gardeners in colder climates or anyone looking for a durable, long-living rose that stays true to its natural growth habit.
Premium WOW!® Roots Grafted roses designed for improved vigor, larger blooms, and better adaptability across different soil and growing conditions. Gardeners who want stronger performance, bigger blooms, and reliable growth across a wide range of environments.
Fortuniana Rootstock A specialized grafted rootstock known for increased bloom production, vigorous growth, and strong resistance to soil-borne issues. Ideal for warm climates (especially the South) or challenging soils like sandy conditions where extra vigor and resilience matter.
Jumbo WOW!® Roots An upgraded WOW!® root system grown larger in the field, delivering a more established bareroot with faster early performance. Arrives bareroot or potted depending on time of year. Gardeners who want a larger starting plant with more immediate impact and quicker establishment in the garden.

 

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By Nora Harlow & Saxon Holt

Create a lush, low-water garden that thrives through hot, dry summers with Gardening in Summer-Dry Climates. This essential guide is packed with expert advice and stunning photography to help you design a sustainable, vibrant landscape with less water and effort. Perfect for gardeners in regions like California and the Pacific Northwest, this book showcases hardy plants that enhance biodiversity while keeping maintenance to a minimum.

With practical tips from Nora Harlow and breathtaking images by Saxon Holt, you’ll learn how to choose the right plants, design a garden that works with your climate, and support pollinators and wildlife. Whether you're starting from scratch or updating an existing space, this book gives you everything you need to create a garden that flourishes year after year.

Why You’ll Love This Book:

🌿 Water-Smart Gardening – Find plants that thrive in dry conditions with minimal watering.
📖Beautiful & Informative – A curated collection of trees, shrubs, perennials, and ground covers with expert advice.
🌱 Practical Design & Care Tips – Step-by-step guidance for creating and maintaining a drought-resistant garden.
🐝 Supports Pollinators & Wildlife – Choose plants that attract birds, bees, and butterflies.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Gardening in Summer-Dry Climates is the perfect resource for creating a colorful, water-wise garden that stays healthy and beautiful all year long.

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