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C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,U,VAdam
President (tea, Adam c1838)
Rosé Adam
The President (syn. 'Adam')

Tea, Tea, Cl.. Light pink, darker undertones. Strong, sweet, tea fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 39" to 8' (100 to 245cm). Width: 6' (185cm). Adam (1838).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD.

C,F,G,O,P,Q,T,UAshram ® (hybrid tea, Evers/Tantau, 1998)
Bora Bora ®
King David (hybrid tea, Evers/Tantau, 1998) [TANmarsa]

Hybrid Tea. Apricot - orange. Mild, fruity fragrance. Very large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1998).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCommandant Beaurepaire
Panachée d'Angers (hybrid perpetual Moreau-Robert 1878)

Gallica / Provins, Hybrid Perpetual. Light pink, violet stripes, purple stripes, white flecks. Flowers intense rose pink. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, globular bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Moreau-Robert (1864).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,G,N,O,P,U,VDames de Chenonceau ®
Delpabra

Floribunda, Shrub. Pink, apricot shading. Mild to strong, anise, citrus, fruity fragrance. Large, very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). G. Delbard (2002).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U91V8T201
Morden Sunrise (Shrub, Collicutt, 1991) [RSM Y2 ]

Shrub. Parkland Series Collection. Yellow blend. Flowers dark orange with yellow base opening to orange with bright yellow. Strong, opinions vary fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 3b and warmer. Height of 28" (70 cm). Lynn M. Collicutt (1991), Campbell G. Davidson (1991).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VNevada (shrub, Dot, 1927)
Rosa moyesii 'Nevada'

Hybrid Moyesii, Shrub. White, golden-yellow stamens. Mild fragrance. Large, single to semi-double, borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat, open bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 3b and warmer. Height of 7' to 13' (215 to 395 cm). Width of 8' to 13' (245 to 395 cm). Pedro (Pere) Dot (1927).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,UCharm of Paris
Charme Parisien
Paris Charm
Pariser Charme

Floribunda, Hybrid Tea. Salmon-pink. Strong fragrance. Medium to large bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1965).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UScarlet Fire (hybrid gallica, Kordes 1952)
Scarlet Glow (hybrid gallica, Kordes, 1952)
Scharlachglut

Hybrid Gallica. Scarlet, golden-yellow , stamens. Warm scarlet blooms with yellow stamens. None to mild fragrance. Large, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 4' 11" to 6' 7" (150 to 200 cm). Width of 6' to 7' (185 to 215 cm). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1952).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VOld Spice (hybrid tea, McGredy, 1985)
Siegfried Sassoon
Spiced Coffee (Hybrid Tea, McGredy, 1985)
Vidal Sassoon [MACjuliat]

Hybrid Tea. Russet, pink edges. Fawn, lavender beige, parchment brown.. Strong, lemon, spice fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 30" to 47" (75 to 120 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1985).

58 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T21 Again!
Emanuela Gancia
Nella Martinetti
Penny Coelen
Prestige de Lyon
Regatta (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1990)
Twenty One Again [MEInimo]

Hybrid Tea. Light pink, salmon-pink shading, pink reverse. Strong, raspberry, spice fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1990).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBlack Jade ™ (miniature, Benardella 1985) [BENblack]

Miniature. Dark red, with petals edges or the entire bloom appearing almost black when in full sun.. Mild fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10b. Height of 18" to 2' (45 to 60 cm). Frank A. Benardella (1985).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UC.W.S. ®
Canadian White Star ®
Dr. Wolfgang Pöschl

Hybrid Tea. White. None to mild fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), exhibition, high-centered, quilled, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Width of 15" to 20" (40 to 50 cm). George Mander (1980).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,L,OBipinnata
Bipinnée
Cannabina (centifolia)
Celery-Leaved Rose
Crinkled Rose
Gooseberry-leaved Rose
Parsley-leaved Rose
Rosa bipinnata
Rosa centifolia crispa
Rosa centifolia staxon bipinnata Pers.
Rosa centifolia, var. bipinnata
Rosa crispa hort. ex Redouté
Rosa grossularifolia Andr.
Rosier à feuilles bipinnées
Rosier à feuilles de céleri
Rosier à feuilles de groseillier
Rosier à feuilles de persil

Centifolia. Pink. [Red.]. Fern-like or celery-like foliage. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 18" (up to 45cm). Andre Du Pont (1805).

57 favorite votes.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UCoral Dawn (large flowered climber, Boerner 1952)

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Coral-pink, lighter edges, ages to rose-pink . Moderate fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer.
Height: 8' to 12' (245 to 365cm). Eugene S. Boerner (1952).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,VElie Beauvilain (Tea Noisette, Beauvilain, 1887)
Elie Beauvillain
"Mr. Williams' Gloire de Dijon"

Found Rose, Noisette, Tea Noisette, Tea, Cl.. Light pink, copper undertones, red veining. Large, double (17-25 petals), scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 10' (up to 305cm). Beauvilain / Beauvillain (1887).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UGourmet Popcorn
Summer Snow (miniature, Desamero, 1986) [WEOpop]

Miniature. Shrublet ™. White. Mild fragrance. Small, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 18" to 28" (45 to 70 cm). Width of 18" (45 cm). Luis Desamero (1986).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

E,F,G,L,N,O,P,TIce Lady
Ice Meidiland
Ice Meillandecor [MEIvahyn]

Shrub. White or white blend. None / no fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, flat to cupped, ruffled bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). Width of 43" to 47" (110 to 120 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1996).

57 favorite votes.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U"Mae Fair Pink"
Manetti
Rosa chinensis subtaxon manettii hort. ex Dippel synonym
R. manettii
Rosa manettii Hort.
Rosa X noisettiana 'Manettii'

Hybrid Noisette, Noisette, Understock. Light pink. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' (185 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Giuseppe Manetti (1835).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UPenny Lane (climber, Harkness, 1998) [HARdwell]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), old-fashioned, ruffled bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 12' to 15' (365 to 455 cm). Width of 6' 7" to 8' (200 to 245 cm). Robert B. Harkness (1997).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U"Irène Watts - in commerce as”
Pink Gruss an Aachen (floribunda, Kluis, 1929)

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Salmon-pink. Mild fragrance. Very double, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Rudolph Kluis (1929).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VEssig-Rose
Gallic Rose
Red Rose
R. gallica
Rosa gallica L.
Rosa rubra Lam. synonym
Rosier de France

Gallica / Provins, Species / Wild. Deep pink. Strong fragrance. Large, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b. Height of 39" to 47" (100 to 120 cm). Width of 31" to 39" (80 to 100 cm). Unknown (840).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,USchneekoppe (Hybrid Rugosa, Baum, before 1984)
Snow Pavement [HANsno]

Hybrid Rugosa. Lavender or lilac, ages to white . Strong, clove fragrance. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 3b through 9b.
Height: 30" to 5' (75 to 150cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Karl Baum (1984).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Secret Garden Musk Climber"

Found Rose, Climber, Hybrid Moschata, Large-Flowered Climber. White or white blend. Fragrant stamens. Strong, clove, sweet fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 11. Joyce Demits (1993).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Jefferson Rose"
Softee (miniature, Moore 1983) [MORfree]

Miniature, Shrub. White and yellow, yellow center. Mild fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped, high-centered to flat bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Ralph S. Moore (1983).

57 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

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