Rose Ratings

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VOklahoma (Hybrid Tea, Swim & Weeks, 1963)

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Strong, old rose, sweet fragrance. Large, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Swim & Weeks (1963).

133 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VOld Blush

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VOld Pink Daily

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VOld Pink Monthly

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VOrdinaire (china, Unknown pre 1793)

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,VOrientalia ®

Floribunda, Grandiflora. Golden-yellow - yellow, pink edges, pink shading. Strong, fruity, spice fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer.
Height: 5¾' to 6'7" (175 to 200cm). Width: 20" to 26" (50 to 65cm). Tom Carruth (2005).

63 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VPacific Dream ®

Floribunda. Lilac, lighter reverse, ages to blue . A true old purple, with a blush to white centre,. None to mild, opinions vary fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double to double, in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 35" to 6'7" (90 to 200cm). Width: 47" (120cm). Peter J. James (2001).

120 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VPale China Rose

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VPale Red China

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VPallida (china, Unknown pre 1793)

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VParsons' Pink China

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VPeach Compact Meidiland ®

Shrub. Apricot, light yellow undertones, ages to pink . Bright apricot peach. Mild fragrance. Medium, very double, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 10" to 18" (25 to 45cm). Width: 22" to 26" (55 to 65cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2006).

53 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VPeach Drift ®

Shrub. Apricot, light yellow undertones, ages to pink . Bright apricot peach. Mild fragrance. Medium, very double, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 10" to 18" (25 to 45cm). Width: 22" to 26" (55 to 65cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2006).

53 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VPenelope (hybrid musk, Pemberton 1924)

Hybrid Musk, Shrub. Seashell-pink, yellow shading. Strong fragrance. Large, semi-double to double, in large clusters, open bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 40" to 8' (100 to 245 cm). Width of 40" to 5' (100 to 150 cm). Rev. Joseph Hardwick Pemberton (1924).

94 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VPenny Lane (climber, Harkness, 1998)

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), old-fashioned, ruffled bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 12' to 15' (365 to 455 cm). Width of 6' 7" to 8' (200 to 245 cm). Robert B. Harkness (1997).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VPink Monthly Rose

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VPourpre noir (gallica)

Gallica / Provins. Crimson or dark purple. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: 39" to 5' (100 to 150cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Unknown Dutch origin (1786).

178 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VPretty Parfuma ®

Floribunda. (Series: Parfuma® Collection) Blush, cream shading. Strong, apricot or peach, citrus, fruity fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), cupped, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 31" to 47" (80 to 120cm). Width: 20" to 32" (50 to 80cm). Tim Hermann Kordes (1998).

32 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VProsperity (Hybrid Musk, Pemberton, 1919)

Hybrid Musk, Shrub. White, pink undertones. Moderate fragrance. Small to medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Rev. Joseph Hardwick Pemberton (1919).

55 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VQuietness

Shrub. Buck Roses Collection. Light pink. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5a through 9b. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Dr. Griffith J. Buck.

76 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,VRachel (hybrid tea, Evers/Tantau 1999)

Hybrid Tea. Peach and light yellow, ages to salmon-pink . Strong, fruity, sweet fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 28" to 5' (70 to 150cm). Width: up to 5' (up to 150cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1999).

141 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VReminiscence

Shrub. Yellow. Light amber upper. None to mild fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 47" (up to 120 cm). Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (2000).

68 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VRhapsody in Blue ™

Shrub. Purple - blue. Flowers open plum purple and fade to slate blue. Smoke blue-purple blend with yellow stamens. Strong, clove, spice fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 6'7" to 8' (200 to 245cm). Width: 28" to 35" (70 to 90cm). Frank R. Cowlishaw (1999).

108 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VRosa damascena 'Celsiana'

Damask. Light pink, golden-yellow stamens, ages to white . Strong, damask fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Unknown (1792), Unknown Dutch origin (1732).

162 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Shade tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).