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A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VAgnes (rugosa, Saunders 1902)

Hybrid Rugosa, Shrub. Light yellow, amber center. Mild, raspberry fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, prickly receptor bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 3a through 8b. Height of 4' to 8' 2" (120 to 250 cm). Width of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). Dr. William Saunders (1902).

41 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VAmerican Beauty, Cl.
Climbing American Beauty
"Jose A. Africa"

Found Rose, Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber. Carmine-pink. [Deep pink.]. Moderate fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, cupped, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 5b through 9b.
Height: 12' to 15' (365 to 455cm). Hoopes, Bro. & Thomas Co. (1909).

41 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,UAriana
El Areana
El Ariana

Hybrid Lutea, Hybrid Noisette, Rambler. Deep yellow, light pink shading. Medium, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" to 11½' (200 to 350 cm). Rudolf Geschwind (1829-1910) (1910).

41 favorite votes.

A,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UAngel Eve
Baby Grand
Baby Hit ®
Siskin Hit ® [POUlit]

Miniature, Patio. Pink. None to mild, apple fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 10" to 18" (25 to 45 cm). Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (1992), L. Pernille Olesen (1992).

41 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VBella (floribunda, Olesen, 1998)
Bella Renaissance
Child of Achievement [POUljill]

Floribunda, Shrub. Renaissance ® Collection. Yellow. Mild fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 39" to 4' 11" (100 to 150 cm). Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (1995), L. Pernille Olesen (1995).

41 favorite votes.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,UCarol (floribunda, Amling, 1953)
Carol Amling
Garnette Carol
Garnette Pink

Floribunda, Florists Rose. Rose-pink, lighter edges. Mild fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 16" to 3' (40 to 90 cm). Width of up to 28" (up to 70 cm). Gabriel Beltran (C.M. Amling Roses) (1953).

41 favorite votes.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VCatherine Mermet

Tea. Flesh-pink. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), flat, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4' to 7' (120 to 215cm). Width: 4' (120cm). Jean-Baptiste André (fils) Guillot (1827-1893) (1869).

41 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,G,O,P,QCrimson Meidiland (shrub, Meilland, 1996)
Crimson Meillandécor ®
Pobeda® (floribunda, Meilland, 1995) [MEIouscki]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered, Shrub. Vermilion, white mottling. None / no fragrance. Small to medium, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 35" to 47" (90 to 120 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1995).

41 favorite votes.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VDixieland Linda
Lady Ashe [BEAdix]

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl.. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' to 10' (245 to 305 cm). Gordon Bonnyman (1996).

41 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,L,N,O,P,T,UDove
Dovedale (shrub, Austin, 1984) [AUSdove]

English Rose [David Austin], Shrub. Light pink. Apple fragrance. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b. Height of 30" to 3' (75 to 90 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1984).

41 favorite votes.

E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UChildren's Rose
Gina Lollobrigida ®
The Children's Rose (hybrid tea, Meilland before 1986) [MEIlivar]

Hybrid Tea. Golden-yellow. Moderate fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1986), Meilland International.

41 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,P,T,VGymnocarpa
Little Woods Rose
R. gymnocarpa
Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt.
Woos Rose

Species / Wild. Pink. Small to medium, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 39" to 9' 10" (100 to 300 cm).

41 favorite votes.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TMoondance (floribunda, Zary, 2007) [JACtanic]

Floribunda. White or white blend. Moderate, raspberry fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), in large clusters, high-centered to flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer.
Height: up to 5' (up to 150cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary.

41 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TMorgengruss
Morning Greeting

Climber, Hybrid Kordesii, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub. Light pink, salmon-yellow highlights. Light yellow with orang-yellow tints. Strong fragrance. Very double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, ruffled bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 13' to 14' (395 to 425 cm). Width of 9' (275 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1962).

41 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

G,N,O,P,T,UMushimara
Musimara ®

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Red. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 13' 1" (up to 400 cm). Unknown Dutch origin (1993).

41 favorite votes.

C,F,G,N,O,P,T,V"Morgan Spring"
"Natchitoches Noisette"

Found Rose, Hybrid Noisette, Noisette. Light pink to pink, buds are cerise or cherry red. Strong, myrrh, pepper fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 3' to 8' (90 to 245cm). Width: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Unknown.

41 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,O,PBaby Crimson
Perla de Alcanada
Perle d'Alcanada
Titania (miniature, Dot, 1944)
Wheatcroft's Baby Crimson

Miniature. Carmine-pink. Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 6" to 14" (15 to 35cm). Pedro (Pere) Dot (1944).

41 favorite votes.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UAshleigh
Buffalo Bill (floribunda, McGredy, 1973)
MACyou (synonym withdrawn)
Regensberg (floribunda, McGredy 1973)
Twins of Regensberg
Young Mistress (synonym withdrawn) [MACyoumis]

Floribunda, Shrub. Pink, white edges, white reverse. Mild to strong, fruity fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 14" to 30" (35 to 75cm). Width: 20" to 3' (50 to 90cm). Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1973).

41 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,PAlba simplex (syn. Rosa alba)
Rosa alba flore simplici
Rosa alba L.
Rosa canina var. collina (Jacq.) Ser. synonym
Rosa x alba L.
Rosa x collina Jacq. synonym
Single White Rose

Alba, Species / Wild. White or white blend. USDA zone 3b through 9b. Unknown (1597).

41 favorite votes.

F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VRosa latibracteata Boulenger Synonym
R. multibracteata
Rosa multibracteata Hemsl. & E.H.Wilson
Rosa reducta Baker Synonym

Species / Wild. Light pink. Small, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' 2" to 13' 1" (250 to 400 cm). E.H. Wilson (1908).

41 favorite votes.

G,N,P,T,VBurnet Double Pink
Double Pink
Double Pink Blush
"Martina (hybrid spinosissima)"
Pimpinellifolia (Double Pink)
Pimprenelle à fleurs roses, semi-doubles
Pimprenelle à fleurs semi-doubles carnées
Rosa pimpinellifolia 'Carneoplena'
Rosa pimpinellifolia 'Double Pink'
Rosa spinosissima 'Double Pink'

Found Rose, Hybrid Spinosissima, Shrub. Pink or pink blend, ages to lighter . Strong fragrance. Small to medium, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.
Height: 3' (90cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Unknown (1819).

41 favorite votes.

F,G,N,O,TRosa bridgesii Crépin ex Rydberg
Rosa calvaria Synonym
Rosa covillei Greene synonym
Rosa myriadenia Greene synonym
Rosa yainacensis Greene synonym
Sierra Ground Rose

Species / Wild. Pink. Single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4" to 31" (10 to 80 cm). Mrs. R. M. Austin (1893).

41 favorite votes.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,U,VDreams Come True
Senator Burda ®
Spirit of Youth
Victor Hugo ® (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1985) [MEIvestal]

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Strong fragrance. Large bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 31" to 47" (80 to 120 cm). Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1985).

41 favorite votes.

E,F,G,L,N,O,PSnow Goose [AUSpom]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. White or white blend. Mild fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), ruffled bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 8' (up to 245cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1997).

41 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

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