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C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VArchiduchesse Elizabeth d'Autriche
Impératrice Élisabeth d'Autriche

Hybrid Perpetual. Pink. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), flat, globular, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 35" to 4' 11" (90 to 150 cm). Width of up to 28" (up to 70 cm). Moreau-Robert (1881).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCharles de Gaulle ®
Katherine Mansfield [MEIlanein]

Hybrid Tea. Lilac. Strong, rose fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm). Width: up to 20" (up to 50cm). Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1974).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VArdoisée
Bizard Triomphant
Bizarre Triomphante
Charles de Mills
Maheca de Dupont
Pourpre noir (gallica)
Rosa gallica atropurpurea
Rose Bleue (gallica, Unknown, before 1811))
Violette Bronzée

Gallica / Provins. Crimson or dark purple. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: 39" to 5' (100 to 150cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Unknown Dutch origin (1786).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VChâteau de Clos Vougeot, Cl.
Climbing Chateau de Clos Vougeot

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Dark red. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 12' to 15' (365 to 455 cm). Width of up to 8' (up to 245 cm). Henry Morse (1859-1938) (1920).

1 favorite vote.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VChloris (alba, Descemet, pre 1815)
Rosée du Matin (alba, Descemet, 1815)

Alba, Gallica / Provins. Light pink, ages to white . Strong fragrance. Small to medium, very double bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b through 9b.
Height: 4' to 7' (120 to 215cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Jacques-Louis Descemet (1815).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,O,PBelle Normande (hybrid bourbon, Duval, 1838)
Clémentine Duval (hybrid bourbon, Duval, 1838)

Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid Perpetual. Pink to light pink, lilac shading. Moderate, sweet fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Hippolyte Duval (1838).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VEmily (hybrid tea, Baines, 1949)

Hybrid Tea, Tea. Light pink. Moderate fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Baines (1949).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TClimbing Étoile de Hollande
Étoile de Hollande, Cl.
Grimpant Étoile de Hollande

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Red. Strong fragrance. Very large, very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 8' to 30' (245 to 915cm). Width: 10' (305cm). Mathias Leenders (1883 - 1958) (1931).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,UGardens of the World (Hyb. Tea, Christensen, 1993) [JACcoeur]

Hybrid Tea. Fuchsia / magenta, cream blending. Mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 47" (120 cm). Jack E. Christensen (1993).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U91-11818
Gemini (hybrid tea, Zary 1999)
St Johns College [JACnepal]

Hybrid Tea. Pink blend, pink edges. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UJames Galway [AUScrystal]

Climber, English Rose [David Austin], Shrub. Light pink. Moderate, old rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4¼' to 8' (130 to 245 cm). Width of 42" to 10' (105 to 305 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2000).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,U,VMadame Bérard

Noisette, Tea Noisette, Tea, Cl.. Yellow, copper center, salmon-pink outer petals. Bright buff or fawn. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, very double, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' 2" to 10' (250 to 305 cm). Width of 4' 11" to 8' (150 to 245 cm). Antoine Levet (père) (1870).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,U,VMonsieur Tillier
Monsieur William Tillier

Tea. Carmine-red, ages to violet-red . Nuances of brick. Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), scalloped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" to 16' 5" (200 to 500 cm). Width of 6' 7" to 16' 5" (200 to 500 cm). Alexandre Bernaix (1891).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VPretty Jessica [AUSjess]

English Rose [David Austin], Shrub. Deep pink. Strong, myrrh, old rose fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 30" to 4' (75 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1983).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TThe Prince ® [AUSvelvet]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Dark red. Old rose fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 30" to 4' (75 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1990).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.