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Bill Reid
CA33 [RSM ZZ ]

Floribunda. (Series: Canadian Artists Series) Golden-yellow, salmon-orange shading. Mild, rose fragrance. Medium to large, single to semi-double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 3b and warmer.
Height: up to 35" (up to 90cm). Width: up to 28" (up to 70cm). Agriculture Canada, Davidson (1996), Dyck (1996).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,O,P,Q,TA Whiter Shade of Pale (hybrid tea, Pearce 2006)
Linked Hearts [Peafanfare]

Hybrid Tea. White and light pink. Flowers white with a touch of pink shading. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, 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). Colin A. Pearce (2006).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,N,O,P,TAgathe Fatima
Agathe Fatime
Fatime (agathe, Descemet, by 1820)

Agatha/Agathe, Gallica / Provins. Rose-pink or carmine-pink, lighter flecks, darker flecks. Mild fragrance. Medium, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, button-eye, flat, quartered bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: 4¼' to 4'11" (130 to 150cm). Jacques-Louis Descemet (1815).

45 favorite votes.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UCharlotte Armstrong

Hybrid Tea. Deep pink to cerise. Spectrum-red, nasturtium fragrance. Moderate, lemon fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 4¼' (up to 130 cm). Dr. Walter E. Lammerts (1940).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VChaucer [AUScer]

English Rose [David Austin], Shrub. Pink. Myrrh fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1970).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VClass Act
First Class (floribunda, Warriner)
White Magic (floribunda, Warriner) [JACare]

Floribunda. White, yellow stamens. None to mild, fruity fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to flat, reflexed bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 30" (60 to 75 cm). William A. Warriner (1987).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

E,F,G,N,O,P,QCoral Compact Meidiland ®
Coral Drift ® [Meidrifora]

Shrub. Orange-red, light yellow undertones. Deep coral orange. Small to medium, very full (41+ petals), in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer.
Height: up to 18" (up to 45cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2006).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UCrystalline ™ (hybrid tea, Carruth 1987)
Nursing Centenary [ARObipy]

Hybrid Tea. White. Moderate, spice, sweet fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Tom Carruth (1987), Jack E. Christensen (1987).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

L,N,ODuett ® (florists' Rose, Kordes, 2000)
New Duet [KORtraupfi]

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. Cream, pink edges. Mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: up to 22" (up to 55cm). W. Kordes & Sons (2000).

45 favorite votes.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VEugène Fürst

Hybrid Perpetual. Crimson, dark purple shading. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cupped, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Soupert & Notting (1875).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,TGloriana (cl.miniature, Warner, 1997)
Gloriana 97
Sugar Plum (patio climber, Warner, 1997) [CHEWpope]

Climber, Miniature, Cl., Patio Rose, Cl.. Mauve or purple blend. Mild fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 7¼' (220cm). Christopher H. Warner (1997).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Jam and Jerusalem
Saga ® (floribunda, Fryer, 2009) [FRYmojo]

Floribunda. Salmon-orange, golden-yellow shading, pink shading. . Moderate fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of up to 30" (up to 75 cm). Gareth Fryer (1948-....) (2009).

45 favorite votes.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U99R508
Macy's Pride™ [BAIcream]

Shrub. (Series: Garden Art ® Collection) Cream. Mild, musk fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b through 7b.
Height: 5' (150cm). Width: up to 4'11" (up to 150cm). Peter Ping Lim ：林彬 (1992), Jerry F. Twomey (1992).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VMrs. Sam McGredy
Mrs Samuel McGredy

Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana. Copper - orange, apricot shading. Reverse flecked red. Moderate fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Samuel Davidson McGredy III (1929).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VNicole ® (floribunda, Kordes 1985) [KORicole]

Floribunda. White or white blend, pink edges. White with a soft pink petal edge. Mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1985).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,TOmbrée Parfaite
Ombrée Parfaite Striped
Purple-variegated Provins Rose

Gallica / Provins. Purple - violet, darker shading. Moderate fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm). Jean-Pierre Vibert (1823).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U77A4J401
Prairie Joy [RSM S3 ]

Shrub. Parkland Series Collection. Pink, ages to lighter . None to mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 3b and warmer. Height of 5' (150 cm). Henry H. Marshall (1977).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,G,N,O,P,Q,TBrilliance (hybrid tea, Meilland 2004)
Gardenia ® (hybrid tea, Meilland, 2004)
Metropolitan ® (hybrid tea, Meilland 2004)
Oscar François
Pau Casals
Queen Mary 2 ™ [Meifaissel]

Hybrid Tea. Light yellow, orange-pink shading. Strong, apricot or peach, fruity, rose, sweet fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 39" to 5'11" (100 to 180cm). Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2004).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

G,N,P,QQuicksilver (hybrid tea, Christensen, 1985) [AROstal]

Hybrid Tea. Lavender. Strong 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). Jack E. Christensen (1985).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,G,N,O,P,Q,VMagic Lantern
Rémy Martin ® [STARqueli]

Grandiflora. Apricot or apricot blend. Flowers copper-orange-gold. Mild to strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 4' 11" to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Rene Royon (1993).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VRose Gaujard ® [GAUmo]

Hybrid Tea. Cherry-red, light pink reverse, silver(y) reverse, copper stripes. Mild fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), exhibition, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 42" to 4¼' (105 to 130 cm). Width of 30" (75 cm). Jean-Marie Gaujard (1903-1995) (1957).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,QQueen Victoria (syn. 'Souvenir d'un ami')
Souvenir d'un Ami (tea, Bélot-Défougère, 1844)

Tea. Light pink, white undertones, salmon-pink shading. Strong, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Prolific, occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' to 9' 10" (245 to 300 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). M. Bélot-Défougère (1844).

45 favorite votes.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TMaggie
Maggie Tabberer
Tchaikovski
Tchaikovsky ®
Tschaikowski [MEIchibon]

Floribunda, Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea, Shrub. Romantica ™. White, yellow center.. Mild to strong fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Meilland International (2000).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,G,N,O,P,TRT 96-138
TAN96138
Twice in a Blue Moon

Hybrid Tea. Lilac, silver(y) shading. Strong fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 39" (up to 100 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (2004).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

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