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A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VAbraham Darby
Candy Rain
Country Darby tree [AUScot]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot and light pink, lighter edges. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 10' (120 to 305 cm). Width of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UAlan Titchmarsh
AUSjive
Bardolino [Huntington Rose]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Deep pink. Moderate, old rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped, globular, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10a.
Height: 4' to 9' (120 to 275cm). Width: 3' to 9' (90 to 275cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2000).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBrother Cadfael [AUSglobe]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Pink. Strong, old rose fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, reflexed, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 42" to 8' (105 to 245 cm). Width of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1990).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UCharlotte (shrub, Austin before 1992)
Charlotte Austin
Elgin Festival [AUSpoly]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Yellow, orange shading. Moderate fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). Width of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UCrown Princess Margareta ® [AUSwinter]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Apricot or apricot blend. Strong, fruity, tea rose fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped-to-flat, old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 47" to 11'10" (120 to 360cm). Width: 4' (120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1990).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,VDarcey Bussell
Monferrato [Ausdecorum]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Red, purple shading. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2005).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UFriesia (floribunda, Kordes 1973)
Sunsprite (floribunda, Kordes 1973) [KORresia]

Floribunda. Deep yellow. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 20" to 30" (50 to 75 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1973).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TGentle Hermione [Ausrumba]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Light pink, blush outer petals. Strong, myrrh, old rose fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: up to 47" (up to 120cm). Width: up to 35" (up to 90cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2005).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UGolden Celebration ™ [AUSgold]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Deep yellow. Strong, sweet fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, 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 up to 4' (up to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGraham Thomas
Lemon Parody [AUSmas]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Deep yellow. Strong, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 5' to 10' (150 to 305 cm). Width of 4¼' to 8' (130 to 245 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1983).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VJubilee Celebration (shrub, Austin 2002) [AUShunter]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Salmon-pink, yellow reverse. Strong, lemon, raspberry fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b.
Height: up to 47" (up to 120cm). Width: 4' (120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1998).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,L,N,O,P,VPrincess Alexandra of Kent [Ausmerchant]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Pink. Strong, lemon, tea fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: up to 39" (up to 100cm). Width: 30" (75cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2002).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TDark Lady
The Dark Lady [AUSbloom]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Dark red. Moderate, old rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 5' (up to 150cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UGartenarchitekt Günther Schulze
The Pilgrim ® [AUSwalker]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Yellow, lighter outer petals. Mild, spice, tea fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 42" to 10' (105 to 305 cm). Width of 5' (150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VWhite Diamond [INTeramon]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered, Shrub. White or white blend. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 30" (up to 75 cm). Interplant (1996).

1 favorite vote.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UN/75/88
William Morris [AUStir]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Pink to apricot. Strong fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1987).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,TWilliam Shakespeare 2000 ™ (shrub, Austin 1994) [AUSromeo]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Crimson, ages to purple . Strong, old rose fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 41" to 4' (105 to 120 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1994).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TWhite Mary Rose
Winchester ®
Winchester Cathedral ® [AUScat]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. White or white blend. Flowers white, with a tendency to revert to pink. Moderate, sweet fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, rounded bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1988).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.