Rose Ratings

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

Climber, Polyantha, Cl.. Light pink. Strong, spice, sweet, tea fragrance. Small, cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 5b through 9b.
Height: 20' to 30' (610 to 915cm). Width: 10' to 20' (305 to 610cm). Franz P. Hosp (1894).

123 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VColette (climber, Meilland 1994)

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Romantica ™. Coral-pink. Strong, tea fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 35" to 6' 7" (90 to 200 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1994).

126 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VColette ® (hybrid tea, Meilland 1994)

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Romantica ™. Coral-pink. Strong, tea fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 35" to 6' 7" (90 to 200 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1994).

126 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VComtesse de Labarthe

Tea. Earth Kind ™. Rose-pink, yellow highlights, ages to lighter . Strong, tea fragrance. Large, very double, cupped, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11. Height of 3' to 8' (90 to 245 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Pierre Bernède (1857).

149 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VCountess Bertha

Tea. Earth Kind ™. Rose-pink, yellow highlights, ages to lighter . Strong, tea fragrance. Large, very double, cupped, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11. Height of 3' to 8' (90 to 245 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Pierre Bernède (1857).

149 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VCountess Labarthe

Tea. Earth Kind ™. Rose-pink, yellow highlights, ages to lighter . Strong, tea fragrance. Large, very double, cupped, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11. Height of 3' to 8' (90 to 245 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Pierre Bernède (1857).

149 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,U,VDames de Chenonceau ®

Floribunda, Shrub. Pink, apricot shading. Mild to strong, anise, citrus, fruity fragrance. Large, very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). G. Delbard (2002).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VDELgrarose

Shrub. (Series: Grand Parfums Collection) Rose-pink, lighter reverse. Strong, citrus, fruity, honeysuckle, raspberry, violets fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, old-fashioned bloom form.
Height: up to 4'7" (up to 140cm). Width: up to 35" (up to 90cm). Delbard (2007).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,U,VDelpabra

Floribunda, Shrub. Pink, apricot shading. Mild to strong, anise, citrus, fruity fragrance. Large, very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). G. Delbard (2002).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VDiamond Eyes

Miniature. Dark purple, white center, lighter reverse. Strong fragrance. Medium, very double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 26" to 35" (65 to 90cm). Width: 31" to 41" (80 to 105cm). Tom Carruth (2010).

30 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDolly Parton

Hybrid Tea. Orange or orange-red. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). Joseph F. Winchel (1984).

50 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VDonatella (hybrid tea, Lindquist, 1963)

Hybrid Tea. Orange-red, lemon-yellow reverse, rose-pink blending. Strong, damask, rose, spice fragrance. Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Robert V. Lindquist (1963).

80 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDronningen af Danmark (Alba, Booth, 1816)

Alba, Centifolia. Pink. Strong fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), quartered, rosette bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Width of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). James Booth (1816).

130 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDuchesse de Brabant

Tea. Earth Kind ™. Rose-pink, yellow highlights, ages to lighter . Strong, tea fragrance. Large, very double, cupped, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11. Height of 3' to 8' (90 to 245 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Pierre Bernède (1857).

149 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDuchesse de Rohan (damask perpetual, Lévêque, 1846)

Damask Perpetual, Portland. Deep pink, lilac shading, lighter outer petals. Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, expanded bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 5a and warmer.
Height: 39" (100cm). René Lévêque (1847).

44 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDudley Cross

Tea. Light yellow, pink highlights, crimson highlights. Shaded in autumn. Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 9b. Height of 35" to 9' 10" (90 to 300 cm). Width of 35" to 13' 1" (90 to 400 cm). William Paul and Son (after 1906) (1907).

62 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VEmilia Maria

Shrub. (Series: Grand Parfums Collection) Rose-pink, lighter reverse. Strong, citrus, fruity, honeysuckle, raspberry, violets fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, old-fashioned bloom form.
Height: up to 4'7" (up to 140cm). Width: up to 35" (up to 90cm). Delbard (2007).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,VFalling in Love ™

Hybrid Tea. Pink, cream reverse. Mild to strong, fruity fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4'1" to 4'7" (125 to 140cm). Tom Carruth (2006).

32 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VFélicité Hardy

Centifolia, Damask. White or white blend. Strong fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), button-eye, cupped bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 4' to 6'7" (120 to 200cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Julien-ALEXANDRE Hardy (1831).

144 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VFirst Blush (hybrid tea, Meilland 1998)

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. Romantica ™. Deep pink. Strong, old rose fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 39" to 6' (100 to 185 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1998).

107 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VFiteni's Rose

Climber, Polyantha, Cl.. Light pink. Strong, spice, sweet, tea fragrance. Small, cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 5b through 9b.
Height: 20' to 30' (610 to 915cm). Width: 10' to 20' (305 to 610cm). Franz P. Hosp (1894).

123 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VFSWR 86-1 ('Limelight')

Hybrid Tea. Yellow, green shading. Mild fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 37" to 4¼' (95 to 130cm). Width: 35" to 4'1" (90 to 125cm). Frank A. Strickland (1986).

103 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VGenevieve (LCL, Meilland 1994)

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Romantica ™. Coral-pink. Strong, tea fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 35" to 6' 7" (90 to 200 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1994).

126 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,U,VGiardina (climber, Evers/Tantau, 1997/2008)

Climber. Light pink, lighter edges. Moderate, fruity, sweet fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of 9' 10" to 13' 1" (300 to 400 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

43 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (5 votes).