Rose Ratings

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VRose Bleue (gallica, Unknown, before 1811))

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-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VRouge Royale ®

Hybrid Tea, Shrub. Romantica ™. Red. Strong, anise, raspberry, strawberry, sweet fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Jacques Mouchotte (2000).

115 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VRoyal Red (HT. Meilland, 2000)

Hybrid Tea, Shrub. Romantica ™. Red. Strong, anise, raspberry, strawberry, sweet fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Jacques Mouchotte (2000).

115 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSecret ™

Hybrid Tea. Yellow and pink. The blossoms are Naples Yellow and strongly edged with Venetian Pink on opening and turning to Neyron Rose when fully open.. Strong, spice, sweet fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, high-centered bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 47" to 4¼' (120 to 130cm). Width: 4'7" (140cm). Daniel Tracy (1992).

102 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,VSedona

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Coral - orange. None / no fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Dr. Keith W. Zary (2008).

47 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VSheila's Perfume (floribunda, Sheridan before 1979)

Floribunda. Yellow blend, red edges. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b. Height of 30" to 6' (75 to 185 cm). Width of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). John Sheridan (1979).

112 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSombreuil (LCl, Unknown circa 1940)

Large-Flowered Climber. Cream to white. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), flat, old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' to 13' (245 to 395 cm). Width of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). Unknown (1940).

130 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,VSophie Davant

Hybrid Tea. (Series: Eleganza® Collection ) Pink. Strong, citrus, fruity, lemon fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b.
Height: 31" to 6'7" (80 to 200cm). Width: 2' to 47" (60 to 120cm). Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (1999).

110 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSouth Africa

Floribunda, Grandiflora. Sunbelt® Collection. Golden-yellow. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, high-centered bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (1994).

53 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSouth Africa Sunbelt ®

Floribunda, Grandiflora. Sunbelt® Collection. Golden-yellow. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, high-centered bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (1994).

53 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSts. Francis and Claire

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Apricot - pink. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped, rosette, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 4' (120cm). Width: 4' (120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2019).

31 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VTaboo ™ (hybrid tea, Evers 1988)

Hybrid Tea. Dark red, darker veining. Moderate fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 3' to 5' 7" (90 to 170 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1988).

97 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VTwilight Zone (grandiflora, Carruth 2011)

Floribunda, Grandiflora. Dark purple. Strong, citrus, spice fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 33" to 41" (85 to 105cm). Width: 33" to 41" (85 to 105cm). Tom Carruth (2009).

66 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VValentina Casucci

Hybrid Tea, Shrub. Romantica ™. Red. Strong, anise, raspberry, strawberry, sweet fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Jacques Mouchotte (2000).

115 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VVeilchenblau (Rambler, Schmidt 1909)

Climber, Hybrid Multiflora, Polyantha, Cl., Rambler. Violet, white streaks, stripes, flecks, white center, yellow stamens. Moderate, green apple, lily of the valley fragrance. Small to medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 10' to 20' (305 to 610 cm). Width of up to 12' (up to 365 cm). J. C. Schmidt / Blumenschmidt (1909).

131 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VViolet Blue

Climber, Hybrid Multiflora, Polyantha, Cl., Rambler. Violet, white streaks, stripes, flecks, white center, yellow stamens. Moderate, green apple, lily of the valley fragrance. Small to medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 10' to 20' (305 to 610 cm). Width of up to 12' (up to 365 cm). J. C. Schmidt / Blumenschmidt (1909).

131 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VViolette 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-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,VW892-D1

Shrub. Yellow, pink edges. Strong, citrus, fruity fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 37" to 4¼' (95 to 130cm). Width: 43" to 4¼' (110 to 130cm). Tom Carruth (2017).

20 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VYellow Cécile Brunner

Polyantha. (Series: Earth Kind ™) Apricot, light pink undertones, ages to white . Strong fragrance. Small, very full (41+ petals), in large clusters, reflexed, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Joseph Rambaux (1875).

99 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (7 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,V71-5324 (JACtwin)

Grandiflora. Scarlet, white reverse. None / no, rose, opinions vary fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered, reflexed bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). William A. Warriner (1977).

90 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (6 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VAbout Face ™

Grandiflora. Orange, darker reverse. Flowers: Orange blend, deep orange-gold upper, burnished red reverse.. Mild to strong, apple, fruity fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, globular, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 5' to 6' (150 to 185cm). Width: 3' to 42" (90 to 110cm). Tom Carruth (2003).

100 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (6 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-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (6 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-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (6 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-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (6 votes).