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C,E,G,N,O,P,Q,TBolero ™ (floribunda, Mouchotte/Meilland, 2004)
Bolero 2004 [Meidelweis]

Floribunda. White, light pink edges, yellow undertones. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, old-fashioned bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: 2' to 28" (60 to 70cm). Jacques Mouchotte (2003).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,F,G,O,P,Q,T,UBuffalo Gal
Foxi
Foxi Pavement
Foxy Pavement
Luberon ® (rugosa, Uhl 1987)
Rosa rugosa 'Foxi'
Toxi Pavement [UHLater]

Hybrid Rugosa, Shrub. Pink. Flowers lavender-pink. Strong, spice fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout 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 (1987).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Darlow's Enigma"

Found Rose, Hybrid Musk. White, yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. Small, single to semi-double, in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10b. Height of 7' to 10' (215 to 305 cm). Width of 6' to 12' (185 to 365 cm). Mike Darlow (1993).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VDistant Drums (shrub, Buck 1984)

Shrub. Buck Roses Collection. Mauve or purple blend. Strong, anise, myrrh fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Dr. Griffith J. Buck (1984).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Fighting Temeraire ® [AUStrava]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot, yellow center, ages to light apricot . Moderate, citrus, fruity fragrance. Very large, semi-double (9-16 petals), cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of 5' to 8' (150 to 245 cm). Width of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2011).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VDagmar Hastrup
Fru Dagmar Hastrup

Hybrid Rugosa, Shrub. Light pink. Strong fragrance. Single (4-8 petals), cupped bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 3b through 9b. Height of 18" to 5' (45 to 150 cm). Width of 30" to 6' (75 to 185 cm). Knud Julianus Hastrup (1914).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VGrootendorst Pink (Rugosa, Grootendorst, 1923)
Pink F. J. Grootendorst
Pink Grootendorst

Hybrid Rugosa, Shrub. Pink. None to mild fragrance. Small, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Width of 42" (105 cm). F.J. Grootendorst (1923).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,O,P,QLady of Shalott ® [AUSnyson]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Apricot - yellow, salmon-pink shading, golden-yellow reverse. Edges shaded pink. Strong, apple, clove, tea fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 43" (110cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2009).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,O,P,ULemon Zen

Noisette. Light yellow. Strong, cinnamon fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 8' (up to 245 cm). John A. Starnes Jr. (2000).

1 favorite vote.

F,G,N,P,T,VGymnocarpa
Little Woods Rose
R. gymnocarpa
Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt.
Woos Rose

Species / Wild. Pink. Small to medium, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 39" to 9' 10" (100 to 300 cm).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TMargo Koster
Parisian Rose
Sunbeam (polyantha, Koster, 1935)

Polyantha. Salmon-pink. None / no fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' to 30" (60 to 75 cm). Width of 2' to 30" (60 to 75 cm). D.A. Koster (1931).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VBian Se Yue Ji
Butterfly Rose
Chamois (china, before 1894)
Mutabilis (china, Unknown, before 1894)
Rosa chinensis f. mutabilis Rehder
Rosa chinensis mutabilis
Rosa mutabilis Correvon synonym
Rosa X odorata 'Mutabilis'
Tipo Ideale

China / Bengale. Earth Kind ™. Yellow to pink, ages to crimson . In full bloom with its multi-colored flowers, it appears to be covered with butterflies.. Mild fragrance. Single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 4' to 10' (120 to 305 cm). Width of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). Unknown (1894).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Farrowrsp
Oso Easy Hot Paprika

Shrub. Orange to coral, yellow center. Mild, sweet fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 1' to 2' (30 to 60cm). Width: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm). Christopher Michael W. Farrow (2010).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,L,N,P,T,VNootka Rose
Nutkaensis
Rosa durandii Crépin synonym
R. nutkaensis
Rosa nutkaensis synonym
R. nutkana
Rosa nutkana C.Presl
R. nutkana nutkana
Rosa nutkana Presl var. nutkana

Species / Wild. Pink to lilac. Strong fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 3b and warmer. Height of 6' to 10' (185 to 305 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Archibald Menzies (1793).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TScepter'd Isle ® [AUSland]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Soft pink shading to a paler pink on the outer petals. Strong, myrrh fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 30" to 6' (75 to 185cm). Width: 2' to 42" (60 to 105cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1989).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

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).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,G,N,O,P,Q,TCalizia ®
Flower Carpet ® Amber
Sedana [NOA97400A]

Shrub. Amber and cream, orange shading. None / no fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters, flat bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 2' to 28" (60 to 70cm). Width: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm). Reinhard Noack (2005).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,VStrawberry Hill [Ausrimini]

Climber, Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Light pink. Strong, myrrh fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 8'2" to 9'10" (250 to 300cm). Width: up to 47" (up to 120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2001).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VPerle Rose
The Fairy

Polyantha. Earth Kind ™. Pink, summer heat can turn the flowers almost white.. Mild, apple fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). Ann & John Bentall (1932).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

The Lark Ascending [AUSursula]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Light apricot. Mild, myrrh, tea fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of up to 4' 11" (up to 150 cm). Width of up to 39" (up to 100 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2012).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VThérèse Bugnet (Rugosa, Bugnet, 1941)

Hybrid Rugosa. Pink. Mild to strong, clove fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), ruffled bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 3a through 9b. Height of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Width of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Georges Bugnet (1941).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.