Rose Ratings

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-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 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-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 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-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 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-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VAloha (cl. hybrid tea, Boerner before 1949)

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Rose-pink, darker reverse. Strong, apple fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 8' to 10' (245 to 305 cm). Width of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). Eugene S. Boerner (1949).

110 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VBenjamin Britten

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Orange or orange-red. Strong, fruity fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 47" (120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1992).

84 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VBright Spirit

Hybrid Tea. Salmon-pink, pink edges, golden-yellow . Moderate, myrrh fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Peter Ping Lim ：林彬 (1991), Jerry F. Twomey (1991).

115 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

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

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Yellow. Moderate, centifolia, licorice, tea fragrance. Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered to flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 3b through 10b.
Height: 10' to 14' (305 to 425cm). Width: up to 6' (up to 185cm). Dr. Walter E. Lammerts (1950).

79 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VGruss an Aachen (hybrid tea, Hinner 1909)

Found Rose, Floribunda, Hybrid Tea, Polyantha. Light pink, salmon-pink center, yellow undertones, red highlights, ages to cream . Colour varies. Mild, sweet fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, nodding or "weak neck", old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 18" to 3' (45 to 90cm). Width: 18" to 3' (45 to 90cm). L. Wilhelm Hinner (1909).

118 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VLove & Peace ™ (hybrid tea, Twomey & Lim 2001)

Hybrid Tea. Salmon-pink, pink edges, golden-yellow . Moderate, myrrh fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Peter Ping Lim ：林彬 (1991), Jerry F. Twomey (1991).

115 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VMrs. B.R. Cant (Tea, Cant, 1901)

Tea. Deep pink, lighter shading, silver(y) center, tan undertones. Moderate fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 9b. Height of 6' to 9' (185 to 275 cm). Width of 4' to 12' (120 to 365 cm). Benjamin R. Cant (1827-1900) (1901).

94 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VMrs. Benjamin R. Cant

Tea. Deep pink, lighter shading, silver(y) center, tan undertones. Moderate fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 9b. Height of 6' to 9' (185 to 275 cm). Width of 4' to 12' (120 to 365 cm). Benjamin R. Cant (1827-1900) (1901).

94 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 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-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VOrient Express (hybrid tea, Lim & Twomey, 1991)

Hybrid Tea. Salmon-pink, pink edges, golden-yellow . Moderate, myrrh fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Peter Ping Lim ：林彬 (1991), Jerry F. Twomey (1991).

115 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VOriental Peace ®

Hybrid Tea. Salmon-pink, pink edges, golden-yellow . Moderate, myrrh fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Peter Ping Lim ：林彬 (1991), Jerry F. Twomey (1991).

115 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VPullman Orient Express ®

Hybrid Tea. Salmon-pink, pink edges, golden-yellow . Moderate, myrrh fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Peter Ping Lim ：林彬 (1991), Jerry F. Twomey (1991).

115 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSalut d'Aix la Chapelle

Found Rose, Floribunda, Hybrid Tea, Polyantha. Light pink, salmon-pink center, yellow undertones, red highlights, ages to cream . Colour varies. Mild, sweet fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, nodding or "weak neck", old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 18" to 3' (45 to 90cm). Width: 18" to 3' (45 to 90cm). L. Wilhelm Hinner (1909).

118 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VScentimental ™ (floribunda, Carruth 1996)

Floribunda. Red, white stripes. Flowers striped burgandy and white, or cream, or red, opening quickly. Mild to strong, damask, rose, spice, opinions vary fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 35" to 47" (90 to 120cm). Width: 31" to 43" (80 to 110cm). Tom Carruth (1996).

95 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VScentimental Sunflor ®

Floribunda. Red, white stripes. Flowers striped burgandy and white, or cream, or red, opening quickly. Mild to strong, damask, rose, spice, opinions vary fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 35" to 47" (90 to 120cm). Width: 31" to 43" (80 to 110cm). Tom Carruth (1996).

95 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

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

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Soft pink shading to a paler pink on the outer petals. Strong, myrrh fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 30" to 6' (75 to 185cm). Width: 2' to 42" (60 to 105cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1989).

147 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VTahitian Sunset ™

Hybrid Tea. (Series: New Generation Roses ® Collection) Apricot, pink edges. Apricot yellow pink blend upper, same reverse. Strong, anise, licorice fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 5' to 6' (150 to 185cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (2006).

71 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

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

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-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VWhite Mary Rose

Shrub. English Rose Collection. White or white blend. Flowers white, with a tendency to revert to pink. Moderate, sweet fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, rounded bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1988).

133 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,V"White Willow Glen #1"

Found Rose, Floribunda, Hybrid Tea, Polyantha. Light pink, salmon-pink center, yellow undertones, red highlights, ages to cream . Colour varies. Mild, sweet fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, nodding or "weak neck", old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 18" to 3' (45 to 90cm). Width: 18" to 3' (45 to 90cm). L. Wilhelm Hinner (1909).

118 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (16 votes).