Introduction and my roses

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Hi everyone, I’ve posted a few times and by now I’d like to thank everyone for their insight and helpfulness.

I’m located in Johannesburg and in the last year I have started collecting and hybridising roses.

I started with embryo extraction, and my first seeds are currently cold stratifying.

As far as roses go, in South Africa there is only one large scale nursery that has international relationships with other rose growers, and that is Ludwig’s Roses. A large portion of their roses are from Kordes Rosen and Delbard. They also hybridise and release their own roses, but from what I can see they aren’t as active as other overseas nurseries. From what I can see on HMF some of the roses they sell are only here in South Africa, I’ll add a photo to the roses that might be unknown/less common.

In my collection I have:

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