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A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,TAmalia ™ (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1985)
Amalie
Fiord [MEIcauf]

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 39" to 5' (100 to 150 cm). Width of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1985).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VApothecary's Rose
Apothekerrose
Common Provins Rose (syn. 'Officinalis')
"Cynthia's Rose"
Double Red Rose
Officinalis
Old Red Damask
Provins Rose
Provins rouge double
Provins rouge semi-double
Red Damask (syn. Officinalis)
Red Gallica
Red Officinal Rose
Red Rose of Lancaster
Rosa gallica duplex
Rosa gallica maxima
R. gallica officinalis
Rosa gallica 'Officinalis'
R. gallica plena
Rosa gallica var. officinalis Ser.
Rosa gallica var. plena Regel synonym
Rose de Provins
Rosier de Provins ordinaire
Rubra plena (gallica)

Gallica / Provins, Miscellaneous OGR. Deep pink to carmine-red. Strong fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cupped bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b through 8b. Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Unknown (1160).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBig Purple
Nuit d'Orient ®
Stephens' Big Purple (Hybrid Tea, Stephens, 1985)
Stephens' Rose Big Purple [STEbigpu]

Hybrid Tea. Violet - mauve. Deep beetroot purple. Strong, fruity, old rose, sweet fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a and warmer.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Pat Stephens (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

G,O,P,Q,TCabaret ® (hybrid tea, Laperrière, 1992) [LAPed]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Red and white. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Louis Laperrière (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,G,N,O,PCarte d'Or
Dancing Girl of Izu
Izu no Odoriko [MEIdresia]

Floribunda. Yellow. None to mild fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 26" to 30" (65 to 75cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2001).

1 favorite vote.

F,G,O,P,Q,T,UDeuil de Dr. Reynaud
Deuil du Docteur Raynaud
Deuil du Dr. Reynaud

Bourbon. Crimson. Large, semi-double to double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Henri & Giraud Pradel (père & fils) (1862).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TEden (Large Flowered Climber, Meilland, 1976/85)
Eden Climber ™
Eden Rose 85
Pierre de Ronsard ® [MEIviolin]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Cream, carmine-pink edges. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 39" to 12' (100 to 365 cm). Jacques Mouchotte (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

E,G,N,O,P,Q,UCelina ® (shrub, Noack, 1990)
Flower Carpet ® Sunshine
Flower Carpet ® Yellow
Sonnenschein
Yellow Flower Carpet [NOAson]

Shrub. Light yellow. Mild fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 31" (80 cm). Width of 31" (80 cm). Werner Noack (1990).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,U,VBud-dha's Smile
Fo Jiang Xiao
Fortune's Double Yellow
Fortune's Yellow
Gold of Ophir
Jaune de Fortune
"Meraner Rose"
Rosa chinensis var. pseudoindica (Lindl.) E. Willm. Synonym
Rosa odorata var. pseudindica Rehder
Rosa sinica cv. 'Fortunes yellow' Regel
Rosa X odorata pseudindica (Lindl.) Rehd.
Rose Jaune-Aurore à Fleur Double de Fortune
San Rafael Rose
San Raphael Rose
Wang-Jang-Ve

China, Cl., Hybrid Gigantea, Hybrid Noisette, Miscellaneous OGR, Species Cross. Yellow to salmon-pink, copper shading. Sweet fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' 2" to 39' 4" (250 to 1200 cm). Width of 4' 11" (150 cm). Robert Fortune (1844).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UFrançois Rabelais
Rabelais ® (floribunda, Meilland, 1998) [MEInusian]

Floribunda. Red. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 28" to 35" (70 to 90 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Meilland International (1998).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TGeorge Burns ™
George Burns Centennial
Glamourpuss
Paparazzi ®
Rodeo Clown [WEKcalroc]

Floribunda. Yellow, red stripes, cream stripes, pink stripes. Strong, citrus, fruity fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 3b through 10b. Height of 30" to 42" (75 to 105 cm). Tom Carruth (1996).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,E,F,G,L,N,O,PGolden Prince
Kabuki ® (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1967) [MEIgold]

Hybrid Tea. Deep yellow. Mild, tea fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1967).

1 favorite vote.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VGolden Wings (shrub, Shepherd 1954)

Hybrid Spinosissima, Shrub. Light yellow, orange-red stamens. Mild, tea fragrance. Large, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 42" to 6'7" (105 to 200cm). Width: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Roy E. Shepherd (1954).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,L,N,O,PHarry Edland

Floribunda. Mauve or purple blend. Strong fragrance. Large, semi-double to double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 31" (80 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Harkness & Co. (1975).

1 favorite vote.

E,F,G,L,N,O,P,TInterflora
Interview [MEIretni]

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. Salmon-pink, lighter reverse, seashell-pink highlights. Mild 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 6' 7" (200 cm). Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1968).

1 favorite vote.

E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UJean Giono ®
Outback Angel [MEIrokoi]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Romantica ™. Yellow blend. Clove, spice fragrance. Very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 28" to 3' (70 to 90 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1996).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD-.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,VJoseph's Coat

Climber, Floribunda, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Red blend. Moderate, fruity fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10b. Height of 8' to 12' (245 to 365 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). David L. Armstrong (1963), Herbert C. Swim (1963).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,L,N,O,PIonian Rose
Lady Like (hybrid tea, Tantau, 1989)
Phyllis McDonald [TANekily]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Deep pink. Strong fragrance. Exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1982).

1 favorite vote.

G,N,P"Little Red Run-Around"
"Old Red Runaround"
"Red Run Around"
"Red Runaround"

Found Rose, Hybrid China. Red - purple, ages to violet-red . Opinions vary fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), button-eye, old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 5' (up to 150cm).

1 favorite vote.

A,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UModern Art ® (hybrid tea, Olesen/Poulsen, 1985)
Prince de Monaco [POUlart]

Hybrid Tea. Scarlet, silver(y) reverse. Mild fragrance. Medium-large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in large clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' (120 cm). Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (1985), L. Pernille Olesen (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGarnet Striped (gallica, syn. Rosa Mundi)
La Panachée
La Villageoise (gallica, unknown, before 1658)
Panachée (gallica, Unknown, before 1658)
Provins Oeillet
Provins Panaché
Rosa gallica 'Rosa Mundi'
Rosa gallica var. variegata hort. ex Andrews synonym
Rosa gallica var. versicolor L.
R. gallica variegata
R. gallica versicolor
Rosa Mundi (gallica, before 1658)
Rose panachée (gallica, syn. Rosa Mundi)
Rosier de France à fleurs panachées
Variegated Rose
Versicolor (gallica, unknown, before 1658)

Gallica / Provins, Species / Wild. Pink blend, stripes. Strong fragrance. Large, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: 30" to 4' (75 to 120cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Rose de Rescht"
"Rose de Resht"

Found Rose, Damask, Damask Perpetual, Portland, Shrub. Purple and red. Strong, damask fragrance. Very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: up to 30" (up to 75cm). Nancy Lindsay.

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

E,L,O,TSweetness (hybrid tea, Evers/Tantau, 1997)
Sweetnesse [TANselmi]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Deep pink. Mild fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

1 favorite vote.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VTamora (shrub, Austin, 1983) [AUStamora]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot - yellow, darker center, lighter edges. Strong, myrrh fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 39" to 4' (100 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1983).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.