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Gallica / Provins, Miscellaneous OGR.  Deep pink to carmine-red.  Strong fragrance.  Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cupped bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  USDA zone 3b through 8b.  Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm).  Width of 3' (90 cm). Unknown (1160).

264 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VCP4642

Shrub.   (Series: Earth Kind ™)  Cherry-red.  Mild, spice, tea fragrance.  Large, single to semi-double, cluster-flowered bloom form.  Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  USDA zone 4b through 9b.  
Height: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm).  Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). William J. Radler (1988).

100 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VCrimson Glory (hybrid tea, Kordes 1935)

Hybrid Tea.  Crimson, purple shading.  Strong, clove, damask, rose fragrance.  Very large, very double, borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Height of 30" to 6' 7" (75 to 200 cm).  Width of 2' to 30" (60 to 75 cm). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1935).

85 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,V"Cynthia's Rose"

Gallica / Provins, Miscellaneous OGR.  Deep pink to carmine-red.  Strong fragrance.  Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cupped bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  USDA zone 3b through 8b.  Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm).  Width of 3' (90 cm). Unknown (1160).

264 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDouble Red Rose

Gallica / Provins, Miscellaneous OGR.  Deep pink to carmine-red.  Strong fragrance.  Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cupped bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  USDA zone 3b through 8b.  Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm).  Width of 3' (90 cm). Unknown (1160).

264 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VEllerines Rose

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).

119 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

Hybrid Tea.  Pink, mauve highlights.  Strong, rose fragrance.  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 6a through 10b.  
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm).   William A. Warriner (1971).

52 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VGolden Showers

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber.  Yellow.  Moderate, centifolia, licorice, tea fragrance.  Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered to flat bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 3b through 10b.  
Height: 10' to 14' (305 to 425cm).  Width: up to 6' (up to 185cm). Dr. Walter E. Lammerts (1950).

79 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VGrand Huit

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered.  Dark red.  Strong, fruity, rose fragrance.  Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, cupped, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Height of 31" to 39" (80 to 100 cm).  Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). Michel Adam (1993).

66 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VGrande Classe (hybrid tea, Adam 1993)

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered.  Dark red.  Strong, fruity, rose fragrance.  Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, cupped, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Height of 31" to 39" (80 to 100 cm).  Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). Michel Adam (1993).

66 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VHonky Tonk Blues

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).

119 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VJ.F. Kennedy

Hybrid Tea.  White or white blend.  Moderate fragrance.  Very large, very full (41+ petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm).   Eugene S. Boerner (1965).

104 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

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

Hybrid Tea.  Pink, mauve highlights.  Strong, rose fragrance.  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 6a through 10b.  
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm).   William A. Warriner (1971).

52 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VJames Galway

Climber, English Rose [David Austin], Shrub.  Light pink.  Moderate, old rose fragrance.  Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Height of 4¼' to 8' (130 to 245 cm).  Width of 42" to 10' (105 to 305 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2000).

101 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VJohn F. Kennedy

Hybrid Tea.  White or white blend.  Moderate fragrance.  Very large, very full (41+ petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm).   Eugene S. Boerner (1965).

104 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VJohn Kennedy

Hybrid Tea.  White or white blend.  Moderate fragrance.  Very large, very full (41+ petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm).   Eugene S. Boerner (1965).

104 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VJoseph's Coat

Climber, Floribunda, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber.  Red blend.  Moderate, fruity fragrance.  Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 4b through 10b.  Height of 8' to 12' (245 to 365 cm).  Width of 4' (120 cm). David L. Armstrong (1963), Herbert C. Swim (1963).

103 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VKalands Bordeaux

Floribunda.  Deep purple with lighter reverse, dark burgundy red stamens and anthers.  Full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Height: 30" to 35" (75 to 90cm).  Width: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm). Edgar Norman Swane (1998).

111 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VKnock Out ®

Shrub.   (Series: Earth Kind ™)  Cherry-red.  Mild, spice, tea fragrance.  Large, single to semi-double, cluster-flowered bloom form.  Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  USDA zone 4b through 9b.  
Height: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm).  Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). William J. Radler (1988).

100 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VLasting Love ® (hybrid tea, Adam, 1993)

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered.  Dark red.  Strong, fruity, rose fragrance.  Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, cupped, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Height of 31" to 39" (80 to 100 cm).  Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). Michel Adam (1993).

66 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VLe Grand Huit ®

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered.  Dark red.  Strong, fruity, rose fragrance.  Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, cupped, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Height of 31" to 39" (80 to 100 cm).  Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). Michel Adam (1993).

66 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VLouise Odier (Bourbon, Margottin, 1851)

Bourbon.  Deep pink, lighter outer petals.  Strong fragrance.  Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, quartered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 5b through 10b.  
Height: 39" to 10' (100 to 305cm).  Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Jacques-Julien Margottin père (1817-1892) (1851).

147 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

Hybrid Tea.  Salmon-pink, pink edges, golden-yellow .  Moderate, myrrh fragrance.  Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm).   Peter Ping Lim :林 彬 (1991), Jerry F. Twomey (1991).

115 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VLove You Rose

Hybrid Tea.  Pink, silver(y) reverse.  Strong fragrance.  Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Height of 39" to 6' (100 to 185 cm).  Width of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1994).

88 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (9 votes).

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