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A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VAbraham Darby
Candy Rain
Country Darby tree [AUScot]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot and light pink, lighter edges. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 10' (120 to 305 cm). Width of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VAlec's Red® (hybrid tea, Cocker, 1970)
COred

Hybrid Tea. Crimson. Strong fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 30" to 39" (75 to 100 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Alexander M. (Alec) Cocker (1907-1977) (1970).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBlå Måndag
Blue Monday
Blue Moon
Mainzer Fastnacht
Mainzer Rad
Navo-Rose
Sissi ®
Sissy [TANnacht]

Hybrid Tea. Lilac. Strong, opinions vary fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), classic hybrid tea, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1964).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VCentury II
Century Two

Hybrid Tea. Pink. Moderate, damask fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). David L. Armstrong (1971).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VChanterelle
Cybelle ® (hybrid tea, Warriner, 1975)
Cynthia (hybrid tea, Warriner, 1975) [WARdrosa]

Hybrid Tea. Deep pink to red. Moderate fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' to 28" (60 to 70 cm). William A. Warriner (1975).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UDolly 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).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VEroica
Eroika
Erotica
Erotika ®

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Dark red. Strong, damask fragrance. High-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 37" to 4¼' (95 to 130 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1968).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VFolklore (Hybrid Tea, Kordes, 1977)
KO 67/247
Selbar 0104 [KORlore]

Hybrid Tea. Orange, lighter reverse. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), exhibition, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 8' (245 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1967).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,F,G,L,N,O,PGold Star (hybrid tea, Cant, 1983)
Goldina
Goldstar
Point du Jour ® [CANdide]

Hybrid Tea. Deep yellow. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, urn-shaped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 30" to 3' (75 to 90 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Cants of Colchester (after 1967) (1983).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,UJ.F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
John Kennedy
President John F. Kennedy [JFK]

Hybrid Tea. White or white blend. Moderate fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Eugene S. Boerner (1965).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,L,N,O,PJoro

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Orange blend. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). RVS Rijksstation voor Sierplantenteelt (1979).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UJude the Obscure
N22B89 [AUSjo]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Apricot, cream shading, lighter reverse. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1989).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCANjujo
Just Joey (Hybrid Tea, Cants, 1972)

Hybrid Tea. Buff - orange. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, classic hybrid tea, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b.
Height: 30" to 4' (75 to 120cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). P. Roger Pawsey (1972).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VLagerfeld
Starlight (grandiflora, Christensen, 1986) [AROlaqueli]

Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Mauve or purple blend. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 30" to 5' (75 to 150 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Jack E. Christensen (1986).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TLemon Spice

Hybrid Tea. Light yellow. Strong, spice fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 31" to 5' (80 to 150 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). David L. Armstrong (1966), Herbert C. Swim (1966).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U71-5324 (JACtwin)
Love (grandiflora, Warriner, 1977) [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).

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,UBurning Sky
Paradise ™ (hybrid tea, Weeks 1975)
Passion (hybrid tea, Weeks 1975) [WEZeip]

Hybrid Tea. Lavender, red edges. Moderate, rose fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). O.L. Weeks (1912-2002) (1975).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,U3-35-40 (Meilland/'Peace')
Gioia
Gloria Dei
Madame A. Meilland
Madame Antoine Meilland
Peace (hybrid tea, Meilland 1935)

Hybrid Tea. Lemon-yellow, rose-pink edges. Moderate, tea fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 4' to 6½' (120 to 200 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Francis Meilland (1912-1958) (1935).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VRed Masterpiece (hybrid tea, Warriner 1974) [JACder]

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Strong, old rose fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). William A. Warriner (1974).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,USecret ™ [HILaroma]

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).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,USheer Bliss [JACtro]

Hybrid Tea. White, pink edges. Moderate, spice fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 3' to 7' (90 to 215cm). Width: 2' (60cm). William A. Warriner (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UStainless Steel ™ [WEKblusi]

Hybrid Tea. Lavender, silver(y) shading. Strong, citrus, damask, rose fragrance. Large, very double, cluster-flowered, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 5' to 7' (150 to 215cm). Width: 39" to 4'7" (100 to 140cm). Tom Carruth (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VThe Lady [FRYjingo]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Yellow blend, pink edges. Mild fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 30" to 5' (75 to 150 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Gareth Fryer (1948-....) (1980).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.