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G,O,P,Q,T,VAstrid Gräfin von Hardenberg
Black Caviar
Nuit de Chine ®
TAN97150 [RT 97-150]

Shrub. Purple, purple shading, lighter center. . Deep burgundy / claret red. Strong, honey, lemon, vanilla fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 47" to 4'11" (120 to 150cm). Width: 16" (40cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VMunstead Wood ® [Ausbernard]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Dark red. Strong, old rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, globular, old-fashioned, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11.
Height: up to 35" (up to 90cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2007).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VMagia Nera ®
Norita ® (hybrid tea, Combe, 1966)
Norita-Schwarze Rose ®
Selbar 0115 [COMsor]

Hybrid Tea. Dark red, lighter reverse. Flowers very deep red. Strong fragrance. Very large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 31" to 39" (80 to 100 cm). Maurice Combe.

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VSouvenir du Docteur Jamain (Hybrid Perpetual, Lacharme, 1865)

Hybrid Perpetual. Violet to dark red, red shading. Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 5' to 10' (150 to 305 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). François Lacharme (1865).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TSpirit of Freedom [AUSbite]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Light pink. Moderate, myrrh fragrance. Large, in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11.
Height: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1998).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

G,L,N,O,P,U,VEvening Light (hybrid tea, Dot, 1966)
Tarde Gris

Hybrid Tea. Lilac, golden-yellow stamens. Grey shading. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Simon (Simó) Dot (1966).

1 favorite vote.

C,F,G,O,P,Q,TVille de Villeurbanne ® [GUIrime]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Pink, white reverse. Moderate fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 47" (up to 120 cm). Jean-Pierre Guillot (1987).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UN/75/88
William Morris [AUStir]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Pink to apricot. Strong fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1987).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.