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C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBijou des Prairies
Gem of the Prairies

Hybrid Setigera. Rose-red. Light crimson blotched with white. Does not sucker. Moderate fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 20' (610 cm). Adolphus G. Burgess (1860), Joseph Schwartz (1878).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TBouquet Parfait ® (Hybrid Musk, Lens, 1989)
LLX 8750 [LENbofa]

Hybrid Musk. White, light pink edges, yellow center. Mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, 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 3' to 8' (90 to 245 cm). Louis Lens (1924-2001) (1987).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TEdmond Proust

Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber. Light pink, cherry-red center, copper shading. Mild fragrance. Medium, very double, in small clusters bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 9' 10" to 13' 1" (300 to 400 cm). Barbier Frères & Compagnie (1901).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VFrançois Juranville

Hybrid Wichurana, Rambler. Peach to salmon-pink, yellow undertones. Moderate, apple fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, flat, quartered bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 15' to 25' (455 to 760cm). Width: up to 10' (up to 305cm). Barbier Frères & Compagnie (1906).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,UGlory of Edsell
Glory of Edzell

Hybrid Spinosissima, Shrub. Deep pink, white center, yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. Single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' 11" to 9' 10" (150 to 300 cm). Width of up to 47" (up to 120 cm). Unknown.

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TLillian Gibson

Hybrid Blanda, Shrub. Salmon-pink. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b and warmer. Height of 5' to 10' (150 to 305 cm). Width of 5' to 10' (150 to 305 cm). Niels Ebbesen Hansen (1938).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,G,N,O,P,THigh Country Mignonette
"Mountain Mignonette"

Found Rose, Polyantha. Lilac - pink. Single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 2' (60 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Unknown.

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,TNymph Egeria
Nymphe Egeria (hybrid multiflora, Geschwind, 1893)

Hybrid Multiflora, Rambler. Deep pink, purple shading, ages to pink . None / no fragrance. Medium-large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, globular bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 9' 10" (up to 300 cm). Rudolf Geschwind (1829-1910) (1893).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,O,P,Q,UPrinz Hirzeprinzchen

Hybrid Multiflora. Crimson and purple. Moderate fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters bloom form. USDA zone 2b through 8b. Height of 9' 10" (300 cm). Rudolf Geschwind (1829-1910) (1910).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,L,N,P,TR. mulliganii
Rosa mulliganii Boulenger

Species / Wild. White. Strong, fruity, green grass fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 15' to 30' (455 to 915 cm). Width of 10' (305 cm).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,L,N,O,P,TSneprinsesse ® (polyantha, Grootendorst, 1946)
Snow White (polyantha, Grootendorst, 1946)

Polyantha. White. None to mild fragrance. Small, semi-double to double, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 20" (up to 50 cm). F.J. Grootendorst (1946).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,L,N,O,PTaunusblümchen

Hybrid Multiflora. Pink, white shading. Strong, centifolia fragrance. Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of up to 10' (up to 305 cm). Christoph Weigand (1902).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VBeauty Thousand
Merveille (syn. 'Tausendschön')
Merveille Rose
Tausendschön
Thousand Beauties

Hybrid Multiflora, Rambler. Rose-pink, white center, ages to white . Mild fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 8' to 12' (245 to 365 cm). Width of up to 8' (up to 245 cm). Hermann Kiese (1906).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.