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C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VAlba Suaveolens
R. alba suaveolens
Rosa alba var. suaveolens (Dieck) Rehder
Suaveolens (alba, unknown, before 1750)

Alba. White or white blend. Moderate fragrance. Small, semi-double to double, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b through 9b.
Height: 6' to 14' (185 to 425cm). Unknown (1750).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UAmbridge Rose ®
"Austin Wonder" [AUSwonder]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong, myrrh fragrance. Medium, very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 30" to 42" (75 to 105 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1990).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VAnn Harkness (floribunda, Harkness 1979)
Anne Harkness (floribunda, Harkness 1979) [HARkaramel]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Apricot or apricot blend, yellow edges. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b. Height of 42" to 5' (105 to 150 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Harkness & Co. (1979).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBingo (shrub, Mouchotte/Meilland, 1994)
Bingo Meidiland
Bingo Meillandecor ®
Carefree Delight
Potalia [MEIpotal]

Shrub. Pink blend, white center. None / no fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 28" to 3' (70 to 90 cm). Width of 39" to 5' (100 to 150 cm). Jacques Mouchotte (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBow Bells ™ [AUSbells]

English Rose [David Austin], Shrub. Deep pink. Mild fragrance. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 47" to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Width of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBroadway ™ (hybrid tea, Perry, 1985) [BURway]

Hybrid Tea. Golden-yellow, orange-pink blending. Flowers golden yellow, blended orange-pink. Strong, damask, spice fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to flat, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a and warmer. Height of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Anthony Perry (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCoquette des Blanches

Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid Noisette, Hybrid Perpetual. White or white blend, green highlights. Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Width of up to 6' (up to 185 cm). François Lacharme (1871).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCrépuscule (Tea Noisette, Dubreuil 1904)

Noisette, Tea Noisette. Tan to salmon-yellow, orange-red stripes, ages to deep yellow . Strong, sweet fragrance. Semi-double to double, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10a.
Height: 6' to 12' (185 to 365cm). Width: 5' to 10' (150 to 305cm). Francis Dubreuil (1904).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TDonald Prior

Floribunda. Scarlet, crimson shading. Moderate fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Basil Edmund Prior (1939).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

E,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VBenson & Hedges Special
Dorola ®
Parkay [MACshana]

Florists Rose, Miniature, Patio. Deep yellow, ages to salmon-yellow . None to mild fragrance. Very large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 1' to 28" (30 to 70cm). Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1975).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,VDuet (hybrid tea, Swim, 1960)

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Light pink, darker reverse. Mild, tea fragrance. Medium-large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 39" to 5½' (100 to 165 cm). Herbert C. Swim (1960).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TDusky Maiden (Floribunda, Grice, 1947)

Floribunda, Polyantha. Crimson - scarlet, yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Edward Burton Le Grice (1902-1977) (1945).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UFame! ™
Fame '98 [JACzor]

Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea. Deep pink. Mild fragrance. Large bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 4½' (135cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1998).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VDuftwolke ®
Fragrant Cloud (hybrid tea, Tantau 1963)
Nuage Parfumé ® [TANellis]

Hybrid Tea. Coral-red, ages to geranium-red . Strong, citrus, damask, fruity, spice fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 30" to 5' (75 to 150 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1963).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,U,VFragrant Delight ® (floribunda, Tysterman, 1978)
Wisbech Rose Fragrant Delight

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Orange-pink. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 3' to 42" (90 to 105 cm). Width of up to 30" (up to 75 cm). Willem E Tysterman (1978).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UFrühlingsanfang
Spring's Awakening

Hybrid Spinosissima, Shrub. Cream, ages to white . Moderate fragrance. Large, single (4-8 petals), in small clusters, open bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 9' to 12' (275 to 365 cm). Width of up to 12' (up to 365 cm). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1950).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VFrühlingsduft (Hybrid Spinossima, Kordes, 1949)
Spring Fragrance (Hybrid Spinosissima, Kordes, 1949)

Hybrid Spinosissima. White, pink shading, light yellow center. Strong fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 5a through 9b. Height of up to 13' (up to 395 cm). Width of up to 13' (up to 395 cm). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1949).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UGloire des Polyantha
Gloire des polyanthas

Polyantha. Pink, white undertones, deep pink center. Moderate fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, globular, scalloped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Guillot (1827-1893) (1886), Guillot (1855-1918) (1886).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,VGolden Holstein (floribunda, Kordes 1989)
Goldener Holstein
Goldyla
Surprise (floribunda, Kordes, 1989) [KORtickel]

Floribunda. Deep yellow. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 31" to 5' (80 to 150 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (1989).

1 favorite vote.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VJacquenetta
Jaquenetta [AUSjac]

English Rose [David Austin], Shrub. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong fragrance. Occasional repeat later in 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) (1983).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

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).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UMidas Touch ™ (Hybrid Tea, Christensen, 1992) [JACtou]

Hybrid Tea. Deep yellow. Moderate, musk fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4'11" to 5¼' (150 to 160cm). Jack E. Christensen (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UMister Lincoln

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Strong fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7a through 10b.
Height: 3' to 6'7" (90 to 200cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Swim & Weeks (1964).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UDouble Yellow (Harison's)
Harisonii
Harison's Yellow
Hogg's Yellow
Rosa foetida var. harisonii hort. ex Rehder
Rosa harisonii
Rosa lutea var. hoggii D.Don
Rosa X harisonii Rivers
"The Logtown Rose"
The Yellow Rose of Texas
Yellow Sweet Brier

Hybrid Foetida, Hybrid Spinosissima, Shrub. Golden-yellow. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b through 9b. Height of 3' to 8' (90 to 245 cm). George Folliott Harison (1824).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.