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A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,UAmadeus ™ (LCl, Kordes 2003)
Super Conquerant ® [Korlabriax]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Red. Mild fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" to 8' 2" (200 to 250 cm). Width of 39" to 43" (100 to 110 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (2003).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,VCalifornia Dreamin' ™ [Meibihars]

Hybrid Tea. Cream, pink edges. Strong, citrus fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, cupped, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Jacques Mouchotte (2007).

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-.

C,G,N,O,PCybelle ® (shrub, Massad, 1999) [MAScybel]

Shrub. Generosa ® Collection. Deep pink. Full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 47" (120 cm). Dominique Massad (1999).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

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+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TFrühlingsmorgen (hybrid spinosissima, Kordes, 1942)
Spring Morning

Hybrid Spinosissima, Shrub. Pink, lighter center, yellow shading. None to mild fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 5a and warmer. Height of 5' 11" to 6' 7" (180 to 200 cm). Width of 5' (150 cm). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1941).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

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-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGuinée

Hybrid Tea, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Dark red, scarlet highlights. Strong, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6½' to 18' (200 to 550 cm). Width of up to 10' (up to 305 cm). Charles Mallerin (1937).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,L,N,O,PHavlíčkova národní

Gallica / Provins, Hybrid Perpetual, Shrub. Red, white stripes. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 43" (up to 110 cm). Jan Böhm (1935).

45 favorite votes.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UIngrid ™ [Maning]

Mini-Flora, Patio. Red and yellow. Moderate fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, exhibition, high-centered, hybrid tea bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 30" to 3' (75 to 90 cm). Width of 16" to 18" (40 to 45 cm). George Mander.

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TJulio Iglesias ® (floribunda, Meilland, 2004) [Meistemon]

Floribunda, Hybrid Tea. Cream, red stripes. Strong, citrus fragrance. Large, 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 32" to 5' 7" (80 to 170 cm). Width of up to 4½' (up to 135 cm). Meilland International (2004).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+.

Love Song (floribunda, Carruth 2011) [Wekstameda]

Floribunda. Lavender. None to mild, citrus fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 4¼' to 4' 11" (130 to 150 cm). Width of 28" to 35" (70 to 90 cm). Tom Carruth (2009).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,VMaria Theresia (floribunda, Evers/Tantau, 1997/2003)
Mariatheresia ®
TAN97094

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Light pink. Mild fragrance. Very double, cluster-flowered, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 28" to 35" (70 to 90 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

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-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UOpening Night ™ [JAColber]

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Mild fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered to flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1997).

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-.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VException ® (Rugosa, Baum, 1983)
Purple Pavement
Rotes Meer (Rugosa, Baum, 1983) [HANpur]

Hybrid Rugosa. Red, purple shading. Strong fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 3b and warmer. Height of 5' (150 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Karl Baum (1983).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,VRose des Cisterciens ® [DELarle]

Hybrid Tea, Shrub. Pink blend, stripes. Moderate, lemon, raspberry, rose, sweet fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 39" to 47" (100 to 120cm). Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm). G. Delbard (1998).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

G,L,N,O,P,VRosomane Janon ®

Shrub. (Series: Generosa ® Collection) Yellow blend. It’s a light yellow with shades of verbena green going pinker with time.. Mild, fruity, opinions vary fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, cupped, globular bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 39" to 47" (100 to 120cm). Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm). Dominique Massad (2001).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,PGufo della Neve
Schnee Eule
Schnee-Eule
Snow Owl
White Pavement [UHLensch]

Hybrid Rugosa. White or white blend. Strong fragrance. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 3b and warmer. Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Width of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Jürgen Walter Uhl (1989).

45 favorite votes.

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.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VThe Shepherdess [Austwist]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot or apricot blend. Fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 3' (90 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2007).

45 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCoquette des Blanches

Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid Noisette, Hybrid Perpetual. White or white blend, green highlights. Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Width of up to 6' (up to 185 cm). François Lacharme (1871).

44 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VDuchesse de Rohan (damask perpetual, Lévêque, 1846)

Damask Perpetual, Portland. Deep pink, lilac shading, lighter outer petals. Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters, expanded bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 5a and warmer.
Height: 39" (100cm). René Lévêque (1847).

44 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

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