Rose Ratings

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VNahéma

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Light pink. Strong, apricot or peach, citrus, rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" to 12' (200 to 365 cm). Width of 4' 11" to 8' 2" (150 to 250 cm). G. Delbard (1991).

111 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (18 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,VNeptune ™ (hybrid tea, Carruth, 2003)

Hybrid Tea. Lavender, light purple blending, purple edges.. Flowers blended lavender, reverse blended lavender sometimes edged purple.. Strong, citrus, rose, sweet fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: 22" to 28" (55 to 70cm). Tom Carruth (2003).

113 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (18 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VNuit d'Orient ®

Hybrid Tea. Violet - mauve. Deep beetroot purple. Strong, fruity, old rose, sweet fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a and warmer.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Pat Stephens (1985).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (18 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VStephens' Big Purple (Hybrid Tea, Stephens, 1985)

Hybrid Tea. Violet - mauve. Deep beetroot purple. Strong, fruity, old rose, sweet fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a and warmer.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Pat Stephens (1985).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (18 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VStephens' Rose Big Purple

Hybrid Tea. Violet - mauve. Deep beetroot purple. Strong, fruity, old rose, sweet fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a and warmer.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Pat Stephens (1985).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (18 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSweet Parfum de Provence

Hybrid Tea. Fuchsia-red, deep pink. Strong, citrus, rose fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5a through 9b.
Height: 31" to 4'11" (80 to 150cm). Meilland International (2005).

86 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (18 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VTchekhov®

Hybrid Tea. Fuchsia-red, deep pink. Strong, citrus, rose fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5a through 9b.
Height: 31" to 4'11" (80 to 150cm). Meilland International (2005).

86 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (18 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VThe Anniversary Rose

Hybrid Tea. Fuchsia-red, deep pink. Strong, citrus, rose fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5a through 9b.
Height: 31" to 4'11" (80 to 150cm). Meilland International (2005).

86 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (18 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,V75129-2 (AROyqueli)

Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea. Golden-yellow, copper shading, ages to cream . Mild, fruity, spice, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, classic hybrid tea, high-centered to cupped, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 30" to 6' (75 to 185cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Jack E. Christensen (1982).

119 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VAlchemist

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub. Yellow, orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered, rosette bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 6' to 20' (185 to 610 cm). Width of 6' to 8' (185 to 245 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1956).

155 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VAlchimiste

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub. Yellow, orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered, rosette bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 6' to 20' (185 to 610 cm). Width of 6' to 8' (185 to 245 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1956).

155 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VAlchymist

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub. Yellow, orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered, rosette bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 6' to 20' (185 to 610 cm). Width of 6' to 8' (185 to 245 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1956).

155 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VAlchymiste

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub. Yellow, orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered, rosette bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 6' to 20' (185 to 610 cm). Width of 6' to 8' (185 to 245 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1956).

155 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,VAstrid Gräfin von Hardenberg

Shrub. Purple, purple shading, lighter center. . Deep burgundy / claret red. Strong, honey, lemon, vanilla fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 47" to 4'11" (120 to 150cm). Width: 16" (40cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

96 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VAwakening (Large Flowered Climber, discovered by Jan Bohm, 1935)

Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber. Light pink, salmon-pink shading. Mild to strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 8' to 14' (245 to 425 cm). Width of 8' to 10' (245 to 305 cm). Jan Böhm (1935).

105 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,VBlack Caviar

Shrub. Purple, purple shading, lighter center. . Deep burgundy / claret red. Strong, honey, lemon, vanilla fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 47" to 4'11" (120 to 150cm). Width: 16" (40cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

96 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VCharlotte (shrub, Austin before 1992)

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Yellow, orange shading. Moderate fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). Width of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1992).

93 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VCharlotte Austin

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Yellow, orange shading. Moderate fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). Width of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1992).

93 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VCrimson Glory (hybrid tea, Kordes 1935)

Hybrid Tea. Crimson, purple shading. Strong, clove, damask, rose fragrance. Very large, very double, borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 30" to 6' 7" (75 to 200 cm). Width of 2' to 30" (60 to 75 cm). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1935).

85 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,V"Darlow's Enigma"

Found Rose, Hybrid Musk. White, yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. Small, single to semi-double, in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10b. Height of 7' to 10' (215 to 305 cm). Width of 6' to 12' (185 to 365 cm). Mike Darlow (1993).

103 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VDesdemona ® (Shrub, Austin 2015)

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) White, light apricot shading, ages to blush . Pink buds, white blooms. Strong, anise, apricot or peach, damask, fruity, honey, raspberry fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2015).

50 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VElgin Festival

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Yellow, orange shading. Moderate fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). Width of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1992).

93 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VGold Medal

Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea. Golden-yellow, copper shading, ages to cream . Mild, fruity, spice, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, classic hybrid tea, high-centered to cupped, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 30" to 6' (75 to 185cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Jack E. Christensen (1982).

119 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VGolden Medal

Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea. Golden-yellow, copper shading, ages to cream . Mild, fruity, spice, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, classic hybrid tea, high-centered to cupped, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 30" to 6' (75 to 185cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Jack E. Christensen (1982).

119 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (17 votes).