What a memorable night for the representatives of Treloar Roses, a company started by Ted Treloar in the 1960s in Portland, Victoria. Representatives Lauren Mallen (Marketing Manager) and Elton Treloar, Manager, received 7 Bronze, one Silver and one Gold Medal at the NRTGA Awards.
In addition to the Medals, Treloar Roses also received the Gerald Meylan Perpetual Trophy for best Shrub or Ground Cover for ‘Corazon’, the Hamilton Gardens NZ Perpetual Award for Best Hybrid Tea Rose with ‘Spicy Parfuma’, also Irwin Award for the Most Pest and Disease Resistant Rose for Bed 69 a rose unnamed at present, the Governor of Gifu Award for The Most Fragrant Rose of the Trial for ‘Spicy Parfuma’, and Rose Hills Perpetual Challenge Bowl for Best Floribunda Rose ‘Fur Elise’ and finally Marion de Boehme Memorial Award for Best Rose of the Trial awarded for ‘Fur Elise’ and named Australia’s Rose of the Year.
Lauren Mallen and Elton Treloar
Fur Elise (KORelifur) Gold Medal Winner Exhibitor: Treloar Roses Breeder: W.Kordes’ Sonhe Marion de Boehme Award for the Best Rose of the Trial Australia’s Rose of the Year Rose Hills Perpetual Challenge Bowl for the Best Floribunda of the Trial
Bee Scene (KORfliaumi) Silver Medal Winner Exhibitor: Treloar Roses. Breeder: W. Kordes’ Sohne Floribunda
KORunischo Bronze Medal Winner Exhibitor: Treloar Roses Breeder: W. Kordes’ Sohne The Irwin Award for the Most Pest and Disease Resistant Rose of the Trial. Floribunda
Spicy Parfuma (KORbrocaze) Bronze Medal Winner Exhibitor: Treloar Roses Breeder: W. Kordes’ Sohne The Governor of Gifu Award (Japan) for the Most Fragrant Rose of the Trial Hamilton Gardens NZ Perpetual Challenge Award for the Best Hybrid Tea in the Trial
Roselina (KORbabagol) Bronze Medal Winner Exhibitor: Treloar Roses. Breeder: W. Kordes’ Sohne Floribunda
Corazon (KORneumaid) Bronze Medal Winner Exhibitor: Treloar Roses Breeder: W. Kordes’ Sohne Gerald Moylan Perpetual Trophy for the Best Shrub or Groundcover in the Trial
KORvesumi Bronze Medal Winner Exhibitor: Treloar Roses. Breeder: W. Kordes’ Sohne Hybrid Tea
5246-94-AMI Certificate of Merit Winner Climber Exhibitor: Treloar Roses Breeder: Meilland International The David Ruston Trophy for the Best Climber of the Trial
5037 Certificate of Merit Winner Shrub Exhibitor: Wagner’s Rose Nursery Breeder: Bruce Brundrett The Davis Trophy; Australian Bred Rose of the Year
A 041 Certificate of Merit Winner Shrub Exhibitor: Wagner’s Rose Nursery. Breeder: Bruce Brundrett
Baby Iceberg Certificate of Merit Winner Floribunda Exhibitor: Treloar Roses. Breeder: W. Kordes’ Sohne
Forever Yours (TAN 08242) Certificate of Merit Winner Hybrid Tea Exhibitor: Knight’s Roses. Breeder: Rosen Lantau World Federation of Rose Societies People’s Choice Award 2023 Photos by Les Johnson