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E,G,L,N,O,P,VAmelia ™ (shrub, Poulsen 2002)
Amelia Renaissance [Poulen011]

Shrub. Renaissance ® Collection. Coral and pink. Mild to strong fragrance. Medium to large, very double, cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 39" to 4' 11" (100 to 150 cm). Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (2002), L. Pernille Olesen (2002).

31 favorite votes.

C,G,N,O,P,T,U,VBridge of Sighs (Large Flowered Climber, Harkness, 2000)
HARglowing [HARglow]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong, fruity fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 10' (305 cm). Harkness & Co. (2000).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,G,O,P,Q,U,VCaroline Victoria (Hybrid Tea, Harkness, 2006) [Harprior]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Cream. Ivory white. Moderate, citrus, raspberry fragrance. High-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 35" (90 cm). Width of 20" (50 cm). Harkness & Co..

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VCerise Bouquet (shrub, Tantau/Kordes, 1937)

Climber, Hybrid Multibracteata, Shrub. Cherry-red. Mild fragrance. Small, semi-double to double, flat bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 9' 10" to 12' (300 to 365 cm). Width of 6' to 12' (185 to 365 cm). Mathias Tantau (1882 - 1953) (1937).

31 favorite votes.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VDocteur Debat
Docteur F. Debat
Dr. Debat
Dr. F. Debat
La Rosée (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1948)

Hybrid Tea. Rose-pink, golden-yellow undertones, coral shading, light yellow reverse. Nasturtium fragrance. Mild, tea fragrance. Very large, very double, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 30" to 3' (75 to 90 cm). Francis Meilland (1912-1958) (1948).

31 favorite votes.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UEllen Willmott (hybrid tea, Archer, 1935)

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Golden-yellow, pink edges, lemon-yellow undertones, red stamens. Moderate fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Wm. E.B. Archer & Daughter (1935).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,VFontaine (hybrid tea, Tantau, 1969)
Fountain
Red Prince ®

Hybrid Tea, Shrub. Crimson. Strong fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 39" to 4' 11" (100 to 150 cm). Width of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1969).

31 favorite votes.

F,G,L,O,P,TFranz Deegen
Friedrich Harms
Yellow Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria

Hybrid Tea. Golden-yellow, darker center. Reverse shaded light pink. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, button-eye bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. L. Wilhelm Hinner (1901), Nicola Welter (1901).

31 favorite votes.

F,G,O,TGarden Magic
Gartenzauber (floribunda, Kordes, 1961)
Magie des Jardins

Floribunda, Miniature. Dark red, white reverse, vermilion shading. Large, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 40" to 4' 2" (100 to 125 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1961).

31 favorite votes.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,TGravin Michel d'Ursel ®
LLX 8779 [LENgravi]

Hybrid Musk. Pink, apricot shading. Strong fragrance. Medium, single to semi-double, cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b. Height of 32" to 4' 11" (80 to 150 cm). Louis Lens (1924-2001) (1987).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD.

C,G,N,O,PHabitat for Humanity 2004
Habitat for Humanity Rose (shrub, J & P, 2004) [JACmirab]

Shrub. Light yellow. Strong, spice fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals) bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' (120 cm).

31 favorite votes.

A,G,N,O,P,UGites de France
Hagenbecks Tierpark [MEIwaton]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub. Deep pink. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' 11" to 8' 2" (150 to 250 cm). Meilland International (1995).

31 favorite votes.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VLorraine Lee

Hybrid Gigantea, Tea. Coral-pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" to 9' 10" (200 to 300 cm). Width of 6' 7" (200 cm). Alister Clark (1864-1949) (1924).

31 favorite votes.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,TMadame de Knorr
Madame Knorr

Portland. Pink, darker center, lighter reverse, lighter edges. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Philippe-Victor Verdier (1855).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

KO 04/2033-01
KORpucoblu
Quick Silver (climber, Kordes 2004)
Quicksilver ™ (climber, Kordes, 2004/16)

Climber. Arborose® Collection. Lavender. Mild fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a and warmer. Height of 7' 1" to 7¼' (215 to 220 cm). Width of 47" to 8' 2" (120 to 250 cm). Tim Hermann Kordes (2004).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VReichspräsident von Hindenburg

Hybrid Tea. Light pink to deep pink, silver(y) shading, veining, deep pink reverse. Strong fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Peter Lambert (1933).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VDort8
Rose Gilardi ™ [MORose]

Miniature, Moss. Red blend, stripes. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double (9-16 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5a through 9b. Ralph S. Moore (1987).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

E,F,G,L,N,O,PJACanth
Samantha ® (hybrid tea, Warriner 1974) [JACmantha]

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. Red. Flowers current red. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, classic hybrid tea, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 4¼' (up to 130 cm). William A. Warriner (1974).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

Susan Williams-Ellis [AUSquirk]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Pure white. Strong, old rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2005).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VBrilliant Vigorosa
Diamant® (shrub, Kordes 2001)
Diamond (shrub, Kordes 2001)
KO 92/0642-02
White Diamonds (shrub Kordes 1992)
White Sunsation [KORgazell]

Shrub. Vigorosa ®. White. None / no fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (1992).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TWorld War II Memorial Rose ™ [WEZgrey]

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. Mauve or purple blend. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), exhibition, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). O.L. Weeks (1912-2002) (2000).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,P,VQueen Elisabeth Jaune
Yellow Queen Elizabeth

Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea. Light yellow. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 4' 7" (up to 140 cm). Vlaeminck (1964).

31 favorite votes.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBlack Boy (moss, Kordes, 1958)

Centifolia, Moss, Moss - Modern. Dark red. Strong fragrance. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 2b and warmer. Height of 4' 11" (150 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1958).

30 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,UDopey
Eberwein

Polyantha. Seven Dwarfs Series . Crimson. Small, semi-double to double, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Gerrit De Ruiter (1954).

30 favorite votes.

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