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A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VAbondante
Belle Couronnée
Bifera Coronata
Cels (damask, Cels, 1750)
Cels à fleurs pleines
Cel's Rose
Celsiana
De Cels
Grande Couronnée
Incarnata Maxima
La Coquette (damask, Cels, 1750)
Mutabilis (damask, Cels 1750)
Rosa damascena 'Celsiana'
Rosa damascena mutabilis
Rosier de Cels
Rosier de Van Huysum

Damask. Light pink, golden-yellow stamens, ages to white . Strong, damask fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Unknown (1792), Unknown Dutch origin (1732).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGipsy Boy (Bourbon, Geschwind, 1909)
Zigeunerknabe

Bourbon, Hybrid Multiflora. Violet and red. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b through 9a. Height of 3' to 5' 11" (90 to 180 cm). Width of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Rudolf Geschwind (1829-1910) (1909).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VLe Bienheureux de la Salle
Madame Isaac Pereire (Bourbon, Garçon, 1876)

Bourbon, Bourbon, Cl.. Carmine-pink. Sets hips. Strong, raspberry fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 6' to 8' 2" (185 to 250 cm). Width of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Armand Garçon (1876).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VMrs. John Laing (Hybrid Perpetual, Bennett, 1885)

Hybrid Perpetual. Deep pink, lighter edges. Strong, centifolia, damask, tea fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, globular, scalloped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 3' to 7' (90 to 215 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Henry Bennett (1885).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VBlack Moss
Nuits de Young (Moss, Laffay, 1845)
Nuits d'Young
Old Black

Moss. Dark purple, lighter shading, golden-yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b through 9b.
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Jean Laffay (1845).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

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-.

F,G,L,N,O,PUrdh

Hybrid Perpetual. Pink. Strong fragrance. Very large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 4' 11" (up to 150 cm). Mathias Tantau (1882 - 1953) (1930).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.