Slovenia

Društvo Ljubiteljev Vrtnic Slovenije (Slovenian Rose Society)

Delpinova 5
Hotel Park
5000 Nova Gorica
Slovenia
Tel: +386 5 6272099 OR +386 31 599 924
Email: svetvrtnic@gmail.com
http://www.vrtnice.org
President - Breda Copi d.i.agr.
breda.copi@gmail.com

The Slovenian Rose Society serves rose lovers and rose growers in Slovenia. Our goal is the advancement of rose growing in Slovenia. Our programme includes:

  • knowledgeable and practical lectures and workshops for rose lovers
  • annual and special events
  • visits to European and Slovenian rose gardens and nurseries
  • regular meetings and the Annual General Meeting each year

Fees:
Member - 20 €
Family    - 30 €

When the Roses Bloom

Area & First Bloom Date Main Bloom Date
Rose Garden in Arboretum Volcjipotok
(north west part of Slovenia)
June 15 - July 15
Rose Garden Valdotra - (south Mediterranean part of Slovenia) Second week in May
Bourbon Rose Collection Kostanjevica - (west part of Slovenia) First week in May
Rose Collection Tivoli in Ljubljana - (central part of Slovenia) Second week in June
Rose Collection in the Botanical Garden in Maribor - (northeast part of Slovenia) Second week in June

Calendar of Rose Events - 2011

DATE
SITE
C-convention
F-festival
L-lecture
M-meeting
R-rose show
S-seminar
T-trials
ORGANIZED BY
COMMENT
May Garden of the Monastery Kostanjevica F Slovenian Rose Society Festival of Roses - Bourbon Roses
May 27 Rose Garden Valdoltra M Slovenian Rose Society Walking through the Rose Garden
June 10 Botanical Garden Maribor M Slovenian Rose Society Walking through the Rose Garden
June 16 Parc Tivoli, Ljubljana M Slovenian Rose Society Walking through the Rose Garden
June 17 Rose Garden of Arboretum Volcjipotok R Slovenian Rose Society 8th Slovenian Rose Day