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C,G,N,O,P,VAmber Abundance (Floribunda, Harkness, 2000)
Hyde Park ® [HARfizz]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Salmon-pink. Moderate, citrus fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 35" (up to 90 cm). Harkness & Co. (2000).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VAntico Amore ® [BARanam]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Pink, apricot blending. Strong fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 35" to 39" (90 to 100 cm). Anna Medici Barni (1988).

34 favorite votes.

F,G,O,P,Q,T,VAsta von Parpart (hybrid multiflora, Geschwind, before 1898)

Hybrid Canina, Hybrid Multiflora, Rambler. Carmine-red, purple shading. Mild to strong, sweet fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, in large clusters, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 2b through 8b. Height of 8' 2" to 9' 10" (250 to 300 cm). Rudolf Geschwind (1829-1910) (1898).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,O,P,Q,TBarock ® (climber, Evers/Tantau, 1999)
Reach For The Stars [TANbak]

Climber, Shrub. Yellow blend. Soft gold shaded rose at the edges of the petals. Strong fragrance. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' 2" to 9' 10" (250 to 300 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1999).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,L,N,O,T,UBlack Beauty (hybrid tea, Delbard, 1973)

Hybrid Tea. Dark red, darker reverse. Mild fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 30" to 4' (75 to 120 cm). G. Delbard (1973).

34 favorite votes.

Bolchoï ® (hybrid tea, Meilland, 2000)
Bolshoï (hybrid tea, Meilland, 2000) [MEIruchka]

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. Orange-red, yellow undertones, yellow reverse. Large, borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of up to 33" (up to 85 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2000).

34 favorite votes.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VCapitaine Christy (hybrid tea, Lacharme, 1873)
Captain Christy (hybrid tea, Lacharme, 1873)

Hybrid Perpetual, Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Light pink, pink center. Mild, tea fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 4' (120 cm). François Lacharme (1873).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,N,P,Q,TCarmagnole ® [DELrobla]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Couture Collection [Delbard]. Ivory white with pink blush edges. Flowers white with soft pink. None to mild fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cupped, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 47" (120 cm). Width of 35" (90 cm). André Delbard-Chabert (1915-2012) (1990).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,O,P,Q,T,UCésar ® (climber, Meilland, 1993)
Romantic Occasion [MEIsardan]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Romantica ™. Yellow blend. Mild fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 9' 10" to 16' 5" (300 to 500 cm). Meilland International (1993).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,L,N,O,PComtesse Risa du Parc
Comtesse Riza du Parc

Tea. Pink, carmine-pink highlights, copper undertones, yellow undertones. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" (200 cm). Width of 6' 7" (200 cm). Joseph Schwartz (1876).

34 favorite votes.

C,F,L,OConnie (floribunda, Bossom, 1997)
Connie Crook
My Dad (floribunda, Bossom 1997) [BOSelftay]

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Floribunda. Red. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 47" (120cm). W.E. Bossom (1997).

34 favorite votes.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UFrance Libre ®
Summer Sunset (hybrid tea, Delbard 1981) [DELjaunor]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Couture Collection [Delbard]. Orange-red, copper shading, golden-yellow reverse. None to mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, classic hybrid tea, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). André Delbard-Chabert (1915-2012) (1981).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VAmberlight (hybrid tea, Cocker, 1985)
Fyvie Castle [COCamber]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Pink blend. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 39" (60 to 100 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Anne G. Cocker (1920-2014) (1985).

34 favorite votes.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TGrace Seward [TINgrace]

Miniature. White. Sweet fragrance. Very large, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Cecilia L. (Dee) Bennett (1991).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGrandpa Dickson
Irish Gold

Hybrid Tea. Yellow. Moderate fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), high-centered, quilled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 30" to 4' (75 to 120 cm). Width of 18" to 4' (45 to 120 cm). Patrick Dickson (1926-2012) (1966).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TInk Spots (hybrid tea, Weeks 1985)

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Dark red. Mild, rose fragrance. Large bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Weeks Roses (1985).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TKeith's Delight [Morkeith]

Hybrid Rugosa. White and yellow. None to mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Ralph S. Moore (2005).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,E,F,G,N,O,PDazzla ™
Dazzler (floribunda, Meilland, 1987/93)
Laurence Olivier
Striking
Wapiti ® [MEInagre]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Red. Mild fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1987).

34 favorite votes.

F,G,L,N,O,P,TMadame Joseph Bonnaire

Hybrid Tea. Pink, silver(y) reverse. Very large, very double, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4'11" to 5'11" (150 to 180cm). Joseph Bonnaire (1891).

34 favorite votes.

C,G,O,Q,TJuhannusruusu
Pimpinellifolia plena
Rosa pimpinellifolia 'Plena'
Rosa spinosissima 'Plena'

Hybrid Spinosissima. White, yellow center. Strong, sweet fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.
Height: 39" to 4'11" (100 to 150cm).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

E,F,G,L,N,O,PSmooth Satin [HADsatin]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Pink. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Harvey D. Davidson (1991).

34 favorite votes.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBanzai 83
Spectra [MEIzalitaf]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Yellow, red blending. None to mild fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 3' to 18' (90 to 550 cm). Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1983).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,E,F,G,L,N,O,TMeilland Rose Iga '83
Meillands' Rose IGA München
Munchen 83
Rose IGA
Rosiga
The Wyevale Rose [MEIbalbika]

Floribunda. Carmine-pink, scarlet edges.. None / no fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 28" to 39" (70 to 100 cm). Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1983).

34 favorite votes.

Walking On Sunshine [Jacmcady]

Floribunda. Yellow, lighter outer petals, ages to light yellow . Moderate, anise fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of 4' (120 cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (2010).

34 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

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