Favorite / Recommended Roses

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T21 Again!
Emanuela Gancia
Nella Martinetti
Penny Coelen
Prestige de Lyon
Regatta (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1990)
Twenty One Again [MEInimo]

Hybrid Tea. Light pink, salmon-pink shading, pink reverse. Strong, raspberry, spice fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1990).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBlack Jade ™ (miniature, Benardella 1985) [BENblack]

Miniature. Dark red, with petals edges or the entire bloom appearing almost black when in full sun.. Mild fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10b. Height of 18" to 2' (45 to 60 cm). Frank A. Benardella (1985).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,G,O,P,Q,T,U,VChartreuse de Parme [DELviola]

Hybrid Tea, Shrub. (Series: Grand Parfums Collection) Deep pink. Lilac-pink. Strong, citrus, fruity, old rose, tangerine fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer.
Height: 31" to 35" (80 to 90cm). Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm). G. Delbard (1996).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UCoral Dawn (large flowered climber, Boerner 1952)

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Coral-pink, lighter edges, ages to rose-pink . Moderate fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer.
Height: 8' to 12' (245 to 365cm). Eugene S. Boerner (1952).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,U,VCyrano de Bergerac®
Full Moon Rising ™
MEIvenerie
Scouts Honour [Meivanery]

Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub. (Series: Romantica ™) Light yellow. Soft yellow to cream. Mild, spice, tea rose fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4'11" to 9'10" (150 to 300cm). Width: 4'11" (150cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1999).

57 favorite votes.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U"Mae Fair Pink"
Manetti
Rosa chinensis subtaxon manettii hort. ex Dippel synonym
R. manettii
Rosa manettii Hort.
Rosa X noisettiana 'Manettii'

Hybrid Noisette, Noisette, Understock. Light pink. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' (185 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Giuseppe Manetti (1835).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Jefferson Rose"
Softee (miniature, Moore 1983) [MORfree]

Miniature, Shrub. White and yellow, yellow center. Mild fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped, high-centered to flat bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Ralph S. Moore (1983).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VVoodoo (hybrid tea, Christensen, 1988) [AROmiclea]

Hybrid Tea. Orange blend. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: up to 5' (up to 150cm). Jack E. Christensen (1984).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UAbbaye de Cluny ®
Carla Crosa di Vergagni ®
Fiona Stanley [MEIbrinpay]

Hybrid Tea. Romantica ™. Orange - apricot. None to mild, spice fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 30" to 39" (75 to 100 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1993).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,G,N,O,P,VAlfred Sisley ™
DELstrijor
Ivan Crowther

Shrub. Orange-pink, stripes, yellow reverse. Mild, apple, pepper fragrance. Full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm). G. Delbard (1998).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,L,OBipinnata
Bipinnée
Cannabina (centifolia)
Celery-Leaved Rose
Crinkled Rose
Gooseberry-leaved Rose
Parsley-leaved Rose
Rosa bipinnata
Rosa centifolia crispa
Rosa centifolia staxon bipinnata Pers.
Rosa centifolia, var. bipinnata
Rosa crispa hort. ex Redouté
Rosa grossularifolia Andr.
Rosier à feuilles bipinnées
Rosier à feuilles de céleri
Rosier à feuilles de groseillier
Rosier à feuilles de persil

Centifolia. Pink. [Red.]. Fern-like or celery-like foliage. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 18" (up to 45cm). Andre Du Pont (1805).

56 favorite votes.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,U,VChromatella
Cloth of Gold
Drap d'Or
"Eileen's Hill Farm Yellow Climber" (Western Australia)
"Legacy of Dr. M. D. Hinman"
"Ma Lovelock's" (South Australia)
Petropolis

Found Rose, Noisette, Tea Noisette. Golden-yellow, ages to light yellow . Mild, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped, globular bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 11½' to 12' (350 to 365cm). Pierre Coquereau (1841).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCommandant Beaurepaire
Panachée d'Angers (hybrid perpetual Moreau-Robert 1878)

Gallica / Provins, Hybrid Perpetual. Light pink, violet stripes, purple stripes, white flecks. Flowers intense rose pink. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, globular bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Moreau-Robert (1864).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

G,N,O,PElfe ® (LCl, Evers/Tantau, 2000)
Francine Jordi
L'Alcazar ®
Pride of Venus
TANelfe

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Light yellow to cream, light green shading.. Mild, fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 9' 10" (up to 300 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (2000).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VHannah Gordon
KORtabris
Raspberry Ice (floribunda, Kordes, 1983)
Tabris [KORweiso]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. White or white blend, pink edges. White with dark pink to light red petal edges. Mild fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b. Height of 5' to 7' (150 to 215 cm). Width of up to 26" (up to 65 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1983).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UJayne Austin (shrub, Austin 1993) [AUSbreak]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Yellow. Mild to strong, opinions vary fragrance. Very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 3' to 7' (90 to 215 cm). Width of 3' to 42" (90 to 105 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1993).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VDoux Parfum (floribunda, Harkness before 1990)
L'Aimant
Merlin (floribunda, Harkness before 1990)
Oxford (floribunda, Harkness before 1990)
Victorian Spice ™ [HARzola]

Floribunda. Light pink. Flowers soft peach pink. Strong, citrus, damask fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 3' to 42" (90 to 105 cm). Width of 30" (75 cm). Harkness & Co. (1990).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,G,N,O,PLovely Bride
Lovely Meidiland
Lovely Meilland
Lovely Meillandecor ® [MEIratcan]

Shrub. Light pink, darker shading. None / no fragrance. Medium, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' to 32" (60 to 80 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2000).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

G,N,O,PAmber Glow
Garden Sun
Göteborgs Rosarium
Michka ®
Valerie (LCl, Meilland, 1998) [MEIvaleir]

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Yellow, carmine-pink shading. [Apricot blend.]. Mild, citrus fragrance. Large, semi-double to double, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 43" to 6' 7" (110 to 200 cm). Meilland (1940-....) (1996), Meilland International (1998).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TNigrette (hybrid tea, Krause 1934)
The Black Rose of Sangerhausen

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Flowers blackish maroon or plum, varying with season and weather. Green wood. Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), open bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Max Krause (1934).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VOld Port (floribunda, McGredy 1985) [MACkati]

Floribunda, Hybrid Tea. Mauve or purple blend. Red and mauve. Burgundy-purple. Fading greyish.. Strong fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 37" (60 to 95 cm). Width of 20" (50 cm). Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1985).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,G,O,P,Q,T,UPastella ® (floribunda, Evers/Tantau, 1998)
Tan98130 [RT 98-130]

Floribunda. Pink, cream outer petals. Medium to large, full (26-40 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 2' to 32" (60 to 80 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1998).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,N,P,T,VPine-Scented Rose
R. bulgarica
Rosa bulgarica Dimitrov
Rosa ferox Regel synonym
Rosa glutinosa Sibth. & Sm. Synonym
Rosa glutinosa ssp. glutinosa Synonym
Rosa pulverulenta M. Bieb.

Species / Wild. Pink, lighter center. Mild, pine fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 28" to 39" (70 to 100 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm).

56 favorite votes.

G,O,P,QBaikal
Prince's Trust
Red Sox
The Prince's Trust [HARholding]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Bright Red. Mild fragrance. In small clusters bloom form. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 12' (365 cm). Harkness & Co. (2002).

56 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.