Texas Roses Must Be 'on' Year Round to Make the Cut

It's late autumn, and most of the blossom-laden plants that colored summer are fading. But seasonal changes offer no excuse for roses in experimental plots around Texas. They had better be loaded with colorful, fragrant autumn blooms and healthy green foliage if they ever expect to be planted in someone's yard. That's the contention of picky rose breeder Dr. David Byrne, Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientist based in College Station.

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