International Rose Test Garden
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Home to over 10,000 rose plants and 600+ varieties, this garden in Portland's Washington Park is a world-renowned testing ground for new roses.

📜 Established in 1917, this 6.9-acre garden in Portland's Washington Park is a world-renowned rose testing ground.
🔍 Features over 10,000 rose bushes and 600+ varieties, blooming from April to October.Why Go🌹 Experience a fragrant display of thousands of roses🔬 See new rose varieties being tested without fungicides🚶 Explore themed sections like Shakespeare and Miniature Rose Gardens🏞️ Enjoy the ideal climate for roses: mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers👃 Enjoy fragrant blooms, especially in the afternoon🧺 Perfect for picnics, walks, and relaxationWhy Avoid⚠️ Paid parking in Washington ParkTips☀️ Roses are most aromatic in the afternoon.Cost💰 Guided tours available for a nominal fee.Hours🕒 Open daily; roses bloom from April to October. Daily public tours at 1pm from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
🅿️ ParkingPaid parking in Washington Park, use Parking Kitty app.

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