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A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VAlbertine (hybrid wichurana, Barbier 1921)

Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber, Rambler. Salmon-pink, copper shading, tan center. Mild to strong fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped, open bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 6' 7" to 20' (200 to 610 cm). Width of 10' to 15' (305 to 455 cm). Barbier Frères & Compagnie (1921).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VAutumn Sunset (climber, Lowe 1986)

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub. Apricot, orange blending, golden-yellow blending. Strong, fruity fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' 11" to 12' (150 to 365 cm). Width of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Malcolm ("Mike") Lowe (1986).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBeauté de Lyon (noisette, Ducher, 1887)
Beauté Inconstante (tea, Pernet-Ducher, 1887)
"Bermuda Papa Gontier"
"Mrs. Heggie's Red Tea"

Found Rose, Bermuda Rose, Noisette, Tea. Orange-red, carmine-red highlights, yellow shading. [Red.]. Variable red. Reddish copper. sometimes flushed or streaked yellow. Pedicels glandular. Receptacle has glands usually on lower half only.. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4'11" to 9'10" (150 to 300cm). Width: up to 16'5" (up to 500cm). Joseph Pernet-Ducher (1887).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBlasse Damascenerrose
Blush Damask
Blush Gallica
Rosa damascena incarnata
"Tähtitorninkatu"

Found Rose, Damask. Light pink, lighter reverse. Strong fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 3' to 7' (90 to 215cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Unknown (1759).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,UChampneyana
Champneys' Blush Cluster
Champneys' Pink Cluster
Champneys' Rose

Noisette. Light pink.. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 4' to 19'8" (120 to 600cm). Width: 8' (245cm).

64 favorite votes.

C,G,O,P,Q,T,VChantal Mérieux ® [MASmaric]

Shrub. Generosa® [Guillot]. Pink. Strong, anise, myrrh, old rose, strawberry fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 32" to 39" (80 to 100 cm). Width of 2' to 28" (60 to 70 cm). Dominique Massad (1999).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,UDiana, Princess of Wales ™
Elegant Lady [JACshaq]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. New Generation Roses® [J&P]. Pink blend. Mild, sweet, tea rose fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), hybrid tea bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 5' to 5½' (150 to 165 cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1998).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,VDuchesse d'Auerstädt
Duchesse d'Auerstaedt
Madame la Duchesse d'Auerstädt
Madame la Duchesse d'Auerstaedt

Noisette, Tea Noisette, Tea, Cl.. Golden-yellow, lighter shading. Moderate fragrance. Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, cupped, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 10' to 20' (305 to 610 cm). Width of 6' (185 cm). Alexandre Bernaix (1887).

64 favorite votes.

A,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,VGolden Holstein (floribunda, Kordes 1989)
Goldener Holstein
Goldyla
Surprise (floribunda, Kordes, 1989) [KORtickel]

Floribunda. Deep yellow. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 31" to 5' (80 to 150 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (1989).

64 favorite votes.

PGrande Dame [Wekmerewby]

Hybrid Tea. Saturated deep pink. Strong, damask, fruity fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of 5' 7" to 6¼' (170 to 190 cm). Tom Carruth (2008).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VLa France

Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid Tea. Light pink, silver(y) shading. Strong, lemon, rose fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Jean-Baptiste André (fils) Guillot (1827-1893) (1867).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UDanzille
Madame Bravy

Tea. Cream, pink shading. Strong, tea fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cupped-to-flat, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 35" (90cm). Width: 2' (60cm). (jardinier) Guillot (1846).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VPretty Jessica [AUSjess]

English Rose [David Austin], Shrub. Deep pink. Strong, myrrh, old rose fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 30" to 4' (75 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1983).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VProspero ® [AUSpero]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Crimson and purple. Strong fragrance. Large, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1982).

64 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UAnna-Maria de Montravel
Anne-Marie de Montravel (polyantha, Rambaux, 1879)

Polyantha. White. Moderate, lily of the valley fragrance. Small, semi-double to double, in large clusters, globular, scalloped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 2' (up to 60cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Joseph Rambaux (1879).

63 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UComtesse de Provence
Liv Tyler ® [MEIbacus]

Hybrid Tea. (Series: Romantica ™) Pink blend. Strong, fruity fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 5' to 6' (150 to 185cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2001).

63 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UAustin's Cottage Rose
Cottage Rose ® (shrub, Austin, 1991)
The Cottage Rose [AUSglisten]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Pink. Flowers warm pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Width of 30" to 3' (75 to 90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1991).

63 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VHenri Martin
Red Moss (moss, Laffay 1862)

Moss. Red. Strong fragrance. Semi-double to double bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Width of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Jean Laffay (1862).

63 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TInermis Morletii
Morletii
Morlettii
R. inermis (boursault, Morlet, 1883)
Rosa inermis Morlettii synonym
R. pendulina plena
Rosa pendulina 'plena'

Boursault. Fuchsia / magenta to deep pink. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 5' to 10' (150 to 305 cm). Width of 6' (185 cm). Gustave Morlet (1883).

63 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,TCounty of Hampshire
Hot Pink Balconia ®
Knirps ®
KO 87/1583-01
Little Chap™
Little Chap Vigorosa [KORverlandus]

Shrub. Deep pink. None / no fragrance. Small, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of 1' (30 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (1987).

63 favorite votes.

F,G,N,O,Q,T,UBlau-Grüne Rose
Rosa afzeliana Fr. ex Lilj. synonym
R. caesia glauca
Rosa caesia subsp glauca (Nyman) G.G.Graham & A.L.Primavesi
Rosa canina var. dumalis (Bechst.) Hayek
Rosa dumalis Bechstein
Rosa elegentula Sennen synonym
Rosa glauca subsp. reuteri (Godet) Hayek synonym
Rosa reuteri Godet synonym
Rosa subafzeliana Chrshan. synonym
Rosa uriensis (Christ) Puget synonym
Rosa vosagiaca N.H.F.Desp. synonym

Species / Wild. Light pink to pink, lighter center. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 47" to 8' 2" (120 to 250 cm). Width of 5' (150 cm).

63 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UOrientalia ®
Strike It Rich ™ [WEKbepmey]

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-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VVineyard Song [MORgrapes]

Shrub. Purple blend. Strong fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Ralph S. Moore (1999).

63 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,VVioletta (Hybrid Multiflora, Turbat, 1921)
Violette (Hybrid Multiflora, Turbat, 1921)

Climber, Hybrid Multiflora, Polyantha, Cl.. Mauve or purple blend, ages to violet . Moderate, musk fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8¼' to 13' (250 to 395 cm). Eugène Turbat & Compagnie (1921).

63 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

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