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A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VDuftwolke ®
Fragrant Cloud (hybrid tea, Tantau 1963)
Nuage Parfumé ® [TANellis]

Hybrid Tea. Coral-red, ages to geranium-red . Strong, citrus, damask, fruity, spice fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 30" to 5' (75 to 150 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1963).

218 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VEnglish Heritage
Heritage ®
Roberta (english rose, Austin 1984) [AUSblush]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Light pink. Strong, lemon fragrance. Medium-large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9a.
Height: 4' to 4¼' (120 to 130cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1982).

214 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Rose de Rescht"
"Rose de Resht"

Found Rose, Damask, Damask Perpetual, Portland, Shrub. Purple and red. Strong, damask fragrance. Very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: up to 30" (up to 75cm). Nancy Lindsay.

214 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,U,V"Belfield (Bermuda mystery rose)"
Bengal Rose
Bengale Commun
Bengale cramoisi
"Bermuda Belfield"
China Rose
Chinese Monthly Rose
Crimson China Rose
Daily Rose
Gulsurkh
La Bengale
"Old Crimson China"
Red China
R. chinensis
Rosa chinensis Jacq.
R. chinensis semperflorens
Rosa chinensis var. chinensis
Rosa chinensis var. semperflorens (Curtis) Koehne
Rosa indica L.
Rosa semperflorens
Rose du Bengale
Rosier à feuilles variables
Rosier de la Chine
Rosier du Bengale
Semperflorens (china, 1790)
Slater's Crimson China

Bermuda Rose, China / Bengale, Species / Wild. Crimson. None / no fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double to double, reflexed bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b.
Height: 2' to 4'11" (60 to 150cm). Unknown (1733).

213 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGraham Thomas
Lemon Parody [AUSmas]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Deep yellow. Strong, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 5' to 10' (150 to 305 cm). Width of 4¼' to 8' (130 to 245 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1983).

211 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VLe Bienheureux de la Salle
Madame Isaac Pereire (Bourbon, Garçon, 1876)

Bourbon, Bourbon, Cl.. Carmine-pink. Sets hips. Strong, raspberry fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 6' to 8' 2" (185 to 250 cm). Width of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Armand Garçon (1876).

202 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VClimbing Westerland
Westerland (Shrub, Kordes, 1969) [KORlawe]

Climber, Shrub. Apricot - orange. Strong, clove, rose, spice fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b.
Height: 4'11" to 12' (150 to 365cm). Width: 4' (120cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1969).

202 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VFée des Neiges
Iceberg (floribunda, Kordes 1958)
Schneewittchen ® (floribunda, Kordes 1958)
Sneeuwwitje [KORbin]

Floribunda. New Generation Roses ® Collection. White or white blend. Mild fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 30" to 5' (75 to 150 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1958).

201 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

GAndré Du Pont
André DuPont
Belle Bourbon
Du Pont
Dupont
Grande Condé
Manteau Pourpre
Manteau Rouge
Nouvelle Bourbon
Nouvelle Provins
Pontiana
Porcia
Pourpre Cramoisi
Rouge Formidable
Violet Brillant

Gallica / Provins. Purple - red, dark red edges. [Crimson.]. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, very double bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 35" to 47" (90 to 120cm). Daniel August Schwarzkopf (1783), Unknown (1842).

200 favorite votes.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UHot Chocolate (floribunda, Carruth 2001)
Hot Cocoa ™ (floribunda, Carruth 2001)
Kiwi (floribunda, Carruth 2001)
Nubya [WEKpaltlez]

Floribunda, Hybrid Tea. (Series: Easy-To-Love ™) Russet, darker reverse. Moderate, fruity fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 4½' (135cm). Tom Carruth (2002).

200 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Bao Xiang (China)"
"Kakinada Red" (India)
"Kampong (Singapore)"
"Kampung Magenta (Malaysia)"
"Maggie" (Found Rose, U.S.)
"Pacific" (Bermuda)
Zi Yan Fei Wu
紫燕飞舞

Found Rose, Bourbon, China / Bengale, Miscellaneous OGR. Carmine-red and purple. Strong, spice fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 4' to 4'11" (120 to 150cm). Width: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Unknown Chinese Breeder(s).

197 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VJacques Cartier
Marchesa Boccella
Marquise Boccella
Marquise Virginie Boccella

Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Perpetual, Portland. Light pink. Strong fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), rosette bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Jean Desprez (1842), Moreau-Robert (1868).

196 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCharles Bonnet (syn. of 'Zéphirine Drouhin')
"Davies Sleep Out Rose"
Thornless Rose (Syn. 'Zéphirine Drouhin')
Zéphirine Drouhin (bourbon, Bizot 1868)
Zéphyrine Drouhin

Found Rose, Bourbon, Cl., Hybrid Pendulina. Pink. [Deep pink, white center.]. Long petals. Blooms borne on short stems, close to the cane. Strong, damask fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 10' to 15' (305 to 455cm). Width: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm). Léon Bizot (1868).

194 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,Q,T,UBibernellrose
Burnet-leaved Rose
Duinroos
Dünen-Rose
Pimprenelle à fleurs blanches
Rosa lutescens var. spinosa Pursh
Rosa myriacantha DC synonym
Rosa pimpinellifolia L. synonym
Rosa rubella Sm synonym
Rosa rupincola Fisch. ex Sweet synonym
Rosa spinosissima
Rosa spinosissima L.
Rosa spinosissima var. laevis Rouy synonym
Rosa spinosissima var. mathonettii (Crép.) Rouy synonym
Rosa spinosissima var. myriacantha Koehne Synonym
Rosier à Mille Epines
Rosier pimprenelle
Scotch Briar
Scotch Rose
Scots Rose

Species / Wild. White or white blend. Strong fragrance. Large, single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b through 9b. Height of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Width of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm).

193 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Aunt Sally"
"Glendora" (portland)
Joasine Hanet (Damask Perp., Vibert, 1846)
"Kew Cemetery Portland" (Australia)"
"Not Amanda Patenotte"
"Portland from Glendora"
"The Portland from Glendora"

Found Rose, Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Perpetual, Portland. Deep pink, violet shading. Strong, damask fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, button-eye, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5a through 9b.
Height: 8' (245cm). Jean-Pierre Vibert (1847).

191 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBengale Commun (syn. Old Blush)
Bishop Pompallier's Rose
Blush China (Old Blush)
Chang Wei
Common China
Common Monthly
Daily Blush
Double China (syn. Old Blush)
Immerblühende blasse Rose
Kut'h Gulab
Last Rose of Summer
Old Blush
Old Pink Daily
Old Pink Monthly
Ordinaire (china, Unknown pre 1793)
Pale China Rose
Pale Red China
Pallida (china, Unknown pre 1793)
Parsons' Pink China
Pink Monthly Rose
Rosa semperflorens carnea
Rosa semperflorens pallida
Rosa X odorata 'Pallida'
Rose de Chine
Rosier des Indes commun
"The Biddle/Cardwell Rose"

China / Bengale. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 10b. Height of 3' to 10' (90 to 305 cm). Width of 30" to 6½' (75 to 200 cm). John Parsons (1793).

189 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TGertrude Jekyll ®
"Von Doussa Children" [AUSbord]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Pink. Strong, old rose fragrance. Large, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 10' (120 to 305 cm). Width of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1986).

185 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VEbb Tide ™ (floribunda, Carruth 2001)
Purple Eden ® [WEKsmopur]

Floribunda. Violet. Flowers mauve, deep smoky purple upper, same reverse.. Strong, clove, spice fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Tom Carruth (2001).

181 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VBian Se Yue Ji
Butterfly Rose
Chamois (china, before 1894)
Mutabilis (china, Unknown, before 1894)
Rosa chinensis f. mutabilis Rehder
Rosa chinensis mutabilis
Rosa mutabilis Correvon synonym
Rosa X odorata 'Mutabilis'
Tipo Ideale

China / Bengale. Earth Kind ™. Yellow to pink, ages to crimson . In full bloom with its multi-colored flowers, it appears to be covered with butterflies.. Mild fragrance. Single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 4' to 10' (120 to 305 cm). Width of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). Unknown (1894).

180 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UGolden Celebration ™ [AUSgold]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Deep yellow. Strong, sweet fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1992).

178 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,P,T,VHulthemia berberifolia
Hulthemia berberifolia Dumortier SYNONYM
Hulthemia persica
Lowea berberifolia Lindley Synonym
R. berberifolia
Rosa berberifolia Pall.
Rosa monophylla hort. ex Steud. synonym
Rosa persica
Rosa persica Michx. ex Juss.
R. simplicifolia
Rosa simplicifolia Salisbury Synonym
Rosier à feuilles simples

Species / Wild. Yellow, red flecks. Strong fragrance. Single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: up to 18" (up to 45cm).

178 favorite votes.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VArdoisée
Bizard Triomphant
Bizarre Triomphante
Charles de Mills
Maheca de Dupont
Pourpre noir (gallica)
Rosa gallica atropurpurea
Rose Bleue (gallica, Unknown, before 1811))
Violette Bronzée

Gallica / Provins. Crimson or dark purple. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: 39" to 5' (100 to 150cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Unknown Dutch origin (1786).

177 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,ULord Byron (climber, Mouchotte/Meilland, 1991)
Polka ™ (climber, Mouchotte/Meilland 1991)
Polka 91
Scented Dawn
Twilight Glow [MEItosier]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. (Series: Renaissance ® Collection, Romantica ™) Orange - yellow. Mild, old rose fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b.
Height: 47" to 12' (120 to 365cm). Jacques Mouchotte (1991).

175 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UAigle rouge
Belle Sultane
Gallica Maheca
Gallica Maheka
La Belle Sultane
Mahaeca
Maheca (Gallica)
Maheka
Rosa gallica Maheka flore subsimplici
Rosa gallica violacea
Rose maheca simple
Violacea (gallica)
Violacea Maheka

Gallica / Provins. Crimson. Strong fragrance. Single to semi-double, cupped bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: 5' to 7' (150 to 215cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Unknown Dutch origin (1795).

174 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

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