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G,NAlba Foliacea
Blanche Anémone
Blanche foliacée
Bouquet blanc (alba, Unknown, pre 1824)
De Fleury
Foliacea nivea
Foliacée semi-double
La Blanche foliacée de Fleury
R. alba foliacea
Rosa alba foliacea
Rosa alba staxon foliacea Redouté & Thory

Alba. White. Strong fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b through 9b. Unknown (1824).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VAmboss Funken
Ambossfunken
Anvil Sparks
MEY 90276

Hybrid Tea. Coral-red, yellow stripes, stripes. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 20" to 39" (50 to 100 cm). E. H. F. Meyer (1961).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD.

F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VBelvédère (hybrid sempervirens, Jacques 1829)
Princesse Marie (hybrid sempervirens, Jacques, 1829)

Hybrid Sempervirens. Pink, ages to light pink . Red buds, opening pink and fading white. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, ruffled bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 9'10" (up to 300cm). Antoine A. Jacques (1829).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBlack Lady ® [TANblady]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Dark red. Strong fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1976).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TBlaze (climber, Kallay 1932)
Glut
Paul's Scarlet remontant

Climber, Hybrid Multiflora, Large-Flowered Climber. Scarlet, yellow stamens. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 10' to 15' (305 to 455 cm). Width of 8' (245 cm). Joseph W. Kallay (1932).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VCanary Bird (hybrid xanthina, unknown, before 1945)
Rosa xanthina 'Canary Bird'

Shrub. Golden-yellow. Mild to strong fragrance. Medium to large, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 5' to 12' (150 to 365 cm). Width of 5' 11" to 12' (180 to 365 cm). Unknown English Breeder(s) (1945).

39 favorite votes.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,TChipmunk (miniature, Chaffin 1991)
Peanut Butter & Jelly [PIXichip]

Miniature. Russet. Flowers tannish brown blending with mauve when full blown. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 1' (30 cm). Lauren (Laurie) M. Chaffin (1991).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,G,L,N,O,P,T,VCinderella (hybrid tea, Kordes, 1999)
Cinderella Freelander
Ruth Bell Graham Rose [KORmixosia]

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. Freelander® Collection. Pink, cream undertones, ages to lighter . Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 28" (60 to 70 cm). Tim Hermann Kordes (1999).

39 favorite votes.

C,G,N,O,P,Q,TClaude Brasseur ® [MEIbriacus]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Mauve or purple blend. Strong fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 28" to 35" (70 to 90 cm). Meilland International (2006).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,O,P,Q,T,UClaude Monet ® (Hybrid Tea, Christensen, 1992) [Jacdesa]

Hybrid Tea. Red blend, stripes. Mild, fruity, vanilla fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 35" to 39" (90 to 100cm). Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm). Jack E. Christensen (1992).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,UCressida [AUScress]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong, myrrh, sweet fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 5' to 13' (150 to 395 cm). Width of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1983).

39 favorite votes.

F,G,L,N,O,P,TDioressence® [DELdiore]

Floribunda, Grandiflora. (Series: Grand Parfums Collection) Mauve. Strong, geranium, moss or woody fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 28" to 3' (70 to 90cm). Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm). Delbard (1905-1999) (1984), Delbard-Chabert (1915-2012) (1984).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,UDocteur Eckener
Dr. Eckener

Hybrid Rugosa, Shrub. Golden-yellow, orange shading, salmon-pink center, yellow undertones. Moderate, centifolia fragrance. Large, semi-double (9-16 petals), globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 4' 11" to 8' (150 to 245 cm). Width of up to 6' (up to 185 cm). Vincenz Berger (1883 - 1974) (1928).

39 favorite votes.

A,G,O,P,QDELgrarose
Emilia Maria
Gülilah
La Rose de Molinard ®
Parfum de Paris

Shrub. (Series: Grand Parfums Collection) Rose-pink, lighter reverse. Strong, citrus, fruity, honeysuckle, raspberry, violets fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, old-fashioned bloom form.
Height: up to 4'7" (up to 140cm). Width: up to 35" (up to 90cm). Delbard (2007).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VLéontine Gervais

Hybrid Wichurana. Orange-red and salmon-pink, darker reverse, ages to cream . Strong, musk, sweet fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 10' to 25' (305 to 760 cm). Width of 10' (305 cm). Barbier Frères & Compagnie (1903).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD.

G,N,O,P5248-95
Heaven Scent (Hybrid Tea, Orard before 2002)
Lugdunum ® [ORAlil]

Hybrid Tea. Mauve. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 31" to 35" (80 to 90 cm). Joseph Orard (2002).

39 favorite votes.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UOvernight Scentsation ™ [SAVanight]

Mini-Flora, Patio. Scentsation ® Series. Pink. Strong, rose fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11. Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Width of 14" to 2' (35 to 60 cm). F. Harmon Saville (1924-1997) (1990).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,P,VPaul Noël (Rambler, Tanne, 1910)

Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber, Rambler. Salmon-pink, yellow shading. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 11½' (up to 350cm). Rémi Tanne (1910).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VPaul's Scarlet Climber

Climber, Hybrid Multiflora, Hybrid Wichurana. Scarlet, crimson shading, ages to cherry-red . None to mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 10' to 20' (305 to 610 cm). Width of 8' to 10' (245 to 305 cm). William Paul and Son (after 1906) (1915).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TPretty Lady ™ (floribunda, Scrivens before 1991) [SCRivo]

Floribunda. Easy-To-Love ™. Light pink, apricot undertones. Mild, sweet fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Len Scrivens (1937-2021) (1991).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UQueen Nefertiti [AUSap]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Light yellow, light apricot blending, pink blending. Mild fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Width of up to 30" (up to 75 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1988).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,P,TAschersoniana
R. aschersoniana
Rosa aschersoniana Crép.
Rosa X aschersoniana Graebn.

Shrub, Species Cross. Purple. Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, in large clusters bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 6' 7" (up to 200 cm). Hermann Zabel (1880).

39 favorite votes.

C,G,O,P,Q,T,VSénégal (Cl. Hybrid Tea, Mallerin, 1944)

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl., Pernetiana, Cl.. Dark red. Moderate fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Charles Mallerin (1944).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VTrumpeter [MACtrum]

Floribunda. Orange - scarlet. Mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 35" (60 to 90 cm). Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1970).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

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