88 varieties from 27 breeders from 13 different countries took part in the first International Rose Trials in Nyon , Switzerland , on June 20 . particular about this trial format is that they are the first to have introduced in their regulations the opinion of ' zero spraying ' . " And the results are brilliant " , the organisation says . In the trials , stock breeder could compete in three categories ; T. Hybrid , Floribunda Roses and Miniature . In total , 9 Au medals , 11 Ag medals and 11 credential of deservingness were reach out . In this clause , we will not only present all awarding victor , but we will also give an effect of the Trials .

Overview of the woodlet of the 2020 ( right ) and 2021 ( remaining ) editions

The trial are open to rose stock breeder and aims to promote new rosebush destine to embellish public and private garden in rigid respect of the environment and the regulations of the World Federation of Rose Societies ( WFRS ) .

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In the trials , 27 breeders from 13 unlike countries participate . The breeders came from : Germany , Belgium , Canada , China , Denmark , Spain , United States , France , Italy , Japan , New Zealand , Poland and Switzerland .

Jury evaluating the varieties .

Environmental sustainable characterOrganised by the association Les Amis de la rose de Nyon , the Société Romande des Amis des Roses et de l’Horticulture and the Espaces verts et forêts de la Ville de Nyon , with the support of the World Federation of Rose Societies . This competition , unparalleled in Switzerland , has separate itself since its origin , not only due to its environmental sustainable character as it is the first to impose in its rules the prohibition of all chemical or biological discussion of rose , but also as it is hosting Chinese varieties .

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" The Nyon International Competition of the New Rose is part of the spirit of promoting a passion in the service of Fraternity and Peace , the symbols of the rose . The WFRS is reckon forrard to having another competition in Switzerland , peculiarly since this competition stands out from the others by its innovative character in the deference of the environment sustainable . This is a great challenge that can only delight breeders " , says Mrs Henrianne de Briey , President of the World Federation of Rose Societies ( WFRS ) .

Mrs Henrianne de Briey , President of the World Federation of Rose Societies ( WFRS ) and Muriel Siki , member of the International Jury .

Trials procedureThe development of the roses was assessed seven time between May 2019 and June 2020 by a permanent jury of 8 specialists in garden ascend cultivation . At each visit , points were award on the fundament of a mesa depict up by the World Federation of Rose Societies ( 30 points for botany , 30 points for floral appearance , 30 points for natural resistance to diseases and pests , 10 point for fragrance ) .

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On the twenty-four hour period of the rival ( this year , June 20 ) , an international panel of 22 persons evaluated the varieties submitted accord to the same table as for the permanent panel . The final ranking was established by taking into account the average of the 7 passage of the lasting jury for 60 % and the points award by the outside jury for 40 % .

Jury checking out the varieties

For a gold medal , the variety must obtain a minimum of 73 detail , a silver medal medallion between 68 and 72 point and a certification of merit between 63 and 67 point . The variety that get the most points is grant the Rose d’or de Nyon . A jury of 3 awarded the Perfume Cup , for the rose with the dear scent .

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Daniel Boulens , former Director of Green space of the City from Lyon , Hugues Rubattel , Head of Green spaces and forests , Mrs. Fabienne Freymond Cantone , Municipality in cathexis Green Spaces and wood and Dr. Gérald Meylan , Past President WFRS , Commissioner of the concours nyonnais .

AwardsIn Nyon , the varieties are divided into five categories , but only three were in the running play in 2020 due to different growing seasons : T. Hybrid , Floribunda roses and Miniatures ( judged over two years ) . Park Roses ( ground cover and landscape ) and Climbers ( judge over three years , will therefore be contend until 2021 ) . Below the awarded mixed bag .

T.Hybrid

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Gold Medal :

Silver Medal :

Certificate of Merit :

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ABBAYE DE BEAULIEU ®

MADELEINE DELBREL ® ( ORanobo )

Floribunda blush wine

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Silver Medal

Certificate of Merit

XENIA ® ( KORelpusch )

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UN GRAND SALUT ® ( VIScatoo )

CHINOOK SUNRISE ™

Miniature :

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ZEPETI ®

COUPE DU PARFUM :

ROSE D’OR DE NYON :

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ROSE D’OR DE NYON

Pleased with the first editionThe organiser are pleased with the first variant . " The success of this first edition is to be credited to the Municipality of the City of Nyon , which immediately and sky-high joined the project , of the 27 breeders of roses who have entrusted us with their latest founding , from the section of green space & forests of the city of Nyon which has , with science and know - how , go the cultivation of roses , of the permanent jury and the outside jury who judge the roses seriously and professionalism . Through this action , the metropolis of Nyon is exemplary in terms of management of the environs " , say Dr. Gérald Meylan , Past President WFRS , Competition Commissioner .

2021 EditionIn the 2021 edition , 26 breeders from 11 countries ( Germany , England , Belgium , Spain , France , Holland , Italy , Japan , New Zealand , Switzerland , USA ) and 90 variety will be competing . rose judged were implant last March . Since then , the permanent jury has already carry out a first evaluation . This 2nd version assure some very beautiful creations . The 2021 competition will take piazza in June at a appointment yet to be determined , count on the advance of the vegetation and the calendar of the World Federation .

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