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F,G,N,O,P,U,VAcropolis ® [Meicrado]

Florists Rose, Shrub. Romantica ™. Pink - russet, lighter reverse. Flowers pink-bronze, reverse lighter. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 20" to 28" (50 to 70 cm). Meilland International (2002).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,F,G,L,N,O,PAlden Biesen ® [LENgrati]

Hybrid Musk, Shrub. Pink, white center, lighter reverse. [White and yellow.]. Mild fragrance. Small, single to semi-double, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' 1" to 6' 7" (125 to 200 cm). Louis Lens (1924-2001) (1989).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBonica ® (shrub, Meilland, 1975)
Bonica '82 [MEIdomonac]

Floribunda, Shrub. Pink, darker edges. None to mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). Width of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1981), Mouchotte (1981).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TBouquet Parfait ® (Hybrid Musk, Lens, 1989)
LLX 8750 [LENbofa]

Hybrid Musk. White, light pink edges, yellow center. Mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Width of 3' to 8' (90 to 245 cm). Louis Lens (1924-2001) (1987).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,N,OBrautzauber ® [Noazauber]

Shrub. White or white blend. None / no fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, flat to cupped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 28" to 32" (70 to 80 cm). Noack (1999).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBuff Beauty (Hybrid Musk, Bentall, 1939)

Hybrid Musk, Shrub. Orange and yellow. Strong, tea rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 10' (120 to 305 cm). Width of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). Ann & John Bentall (1939).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,G,O,P,QCalapuno

Shrub. Apricot to light yellow. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 47" to 4' 11" (120 to 150 cm). Width of up to 39" (up to 100 cm). Noack (2005).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

O,P,QCepcor ®
Mascep
Rose Delacroix ®

Rambler. Blush, ages to cream . Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.
Height: up to 19'8" (up to 600cm). Dominique Massad (2008).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,UChevy Chase (Rambler, Hansen, 1939)

Hybrid Soulieana, Rambler. Crimson - dark red. Strong, opinions vary fragrance. Small to medium, very double bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 15' (up to 455 cm). Niels J. Hansen (1939).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

E,F,G,L,N,OFairy Meidiland ®
Smooth Meidiland ® [Meiklutz]

Shrub. Carmine-pink, deep pink . None to mild fragrance. Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b.
Height: 28" to 35" (70 to 90cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2007).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

C,F,G,N,O,PFrau Eva Schubert (Hybrid Musk, Tepelmann, 1937)
Gela Tepelmann

Hybrid Multiflora, Hybrid Musk, Hybrid Wichurana, Lambertiana, Rambler. Pink. Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Hugo Tepelmann (1937).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGloire de Dijon (Tea Noisette, Jacotot, 1849)
Glory John
Old Glory (tea noisette, Jacotot, 1849)

Noisette, Tea Noisette, Tea, Cl.. Salmon-yellow, pink highlights. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 8' to 16' (245 to 490cm). Width: 12' to 24' (365 to 730cm). Henri Jacotot fils (1849), Pierre Jacotot père (1849).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGuimalda de Amor
Guirlande d'Amour [LENalbi]

Climber, Hybrid Musk. White or white blend. Strong fragrance. Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 5' 11" to 9' 10" (180 to 300 cm). Louis Lens (1924-2001) (1988).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,ULa Sevillana ®
Sevillana ™ (shrub, Meilland, 1969/77)
Sevillana Meidiland [MEIgekanu]

Floribunda, Shrub. Vermilion to orange-red. Mild fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 4' 11" to 5' 5" (150 to 165 cm). Width of 5' (150 cm). Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1978).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,N,OLeona®

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Pink. None / no fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' to 28" (60 to 70 cm). Werner Noack (2002).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

G,N,O,PManhattan Blue (floribunda, Evers/Tantau, 1990) [TANettahn]

Floribunda, Shrub. Purple. Mild fragrance. Single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 16" (up to 40 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1990).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VCHEWpixel
Coral Seas (climber, Warner before 1991)
Open Arms [CHEWpixcel]

Miniature, Cl., Polyantha, Cl., Rambler. Seashell-pink. Moderate fragrance. Small, single to semi-double, in large clusters bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 5' to 8' (150 to 245cm). Width: 5' (150cm). Christopher H. Warner (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,U,VFête des Mères Orange
Morsdag Oranje
Muttertag Orange
Orange Morsdag
Orange Mothersday (Polyantha, Grootendorst, 1956)
Orange Muttertag

Patio, Polyantha, Polyantha, Cl.. Orange-red. Mild fragrance. Small, in small clusters bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 6' 7" (up to 200 cm). F.J. Grootendorst (1956).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGlowing Peace
Philippe Noiret ® [MEIzoele]

Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea. Orange and yellow, red edges. None to mild, tea fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 35" to 47" (90 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Meilland International (1998), Richardier (1998).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VPhyllis Bide (Polyantha Cl, Bide, 1923)

Climber, Polyantha, Cl.. Apricot to salmon-pink, ages to pink . None to mild fragrance. Small, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' to 13' (185 to 395 cm). Width of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). S. Bide & Sons, Ltd. (1923).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Princess Anne ® [AUSkitchen]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Begins deep pink, almost red, gradually aging to a pure deep pink with a hint of yellow on the underside. . Mild to strong, tea rose fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 3' (90cm). Width: up to 28" (up to 70cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2009).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VClimbing Westerland
Westerland (Shrub, Kordes, 1969) [KORlawe]

Climber, Shrub. Apricot - orange. Strong, clove, rose, spice fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b.
Height: 4'11" to 12' (150 to 365cm). Width: 4' (120cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1969).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VBrilliant Vigorosa
Diamant® (shrub, Kordes 2001)
Diamond (shrub, Kordes 2001)
KO 92/0642-02
White Diamonds (shrub Kordes 1992)
White Sunsation [KORgazell]

Shrub. Vigorosa ®. White. None / no fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Wilhelm Kordes III (1953 - 2016) (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,O,P,Q,THarry Potter
Wild Rover (Floribunda, Dickson, 2007) [Dichirap]

Floribunda, Shrub. Mauve or purple blend. Deep claret fading to mauve. Strong fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4½' to 6' (135 to 185 cm). Colin Dickson (1956-....) (2007).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.