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C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VAbracadabra (floribunda, Kordes, 2001)
Forkasu Porkasu [KORhocsel]

Floribunda, Florists Rose. Yellow and red, stripes. Flowers deep red/brown with lemon yellow stripes. None to mild fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (2002).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

E,F,G,N,O,PBabe Ruth (hybrid tea, Howard, 1950)

Hybrid Tea. Coral. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Frederick Huber Howard (1950).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBallerina (hybrid musk, Bentall, 1937)

Hybrid Musk, Shrub. Pink, white center. Mild, musk fragrance. Small, single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4a through 10b.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 30" to 5' (75 to 150cm). Ann & John Bentall (1937).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

G,N,O,PBessy

Shrub. Orange blend. Small to medium bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 16" to 2' (40 to 60 cm). Interplant (1998).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,U,VCafé (Floribunda, Kordes,1956)

Floribunda. Russet. Flowers coffe-with-cream color. Strong fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 35" to 39" (90 to 100 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1956).

1 favorite vote.

C,G,O,P,Q,T,UCamille Pissarro ™
Rainbow Nation [DELstricol]

Floribunda. Yellow and red, stripes. Mild, rose, opinions vary fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 39" to 47" (100 to 120cm). Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm). G. Delbard (1996).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,P,QBlue Eyes ® (floribunda, James 2004)
Eyes for You ®
PEJAMbigeye [PEJbigeye]

Floribunda, Hybrid Hulthemia persica. Lilac - pink, purple center. Mild to strong fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double to double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of up to 4' 7" (up to 140 cm). Width of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Peter J. James (2004).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,G,O,P,QFil des Saisons [VELroso]

Shrub. Deep pink, cherry-red shading. Moderate fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 1' to 16" (30 to 40 cm). Width of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Ann Velle Boudolf (2003).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VGolden Wings (shrub, Shepherd 1954)

Hybrid Spinosissima, Shrub. Light yellow, orange-red stamens. Mild, tea fragrance. Large, single (4-8 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, flat bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 42" to 6'7" (105 to 200cm). Width: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Roy E. Shepherd (1954).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,TKent ® (shrub, Olesen/Poulsen, 1985)
Pyrenees
Sparkler (shrub, Olesen 1985)
White Cover ™ [POUlcov]

Shrub. County Series Collection, Towne & Country ® Series. White or white blend. Mild, wild rose fragrance. Small, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10b. Height of 18" to 3' (45 to 90 cm). Width of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (1985), L. Pernille Olesen (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,UMagic Blanket ® (mini-flora, Evers, 1992)
MT 8899
Neige d'Été (shrub, Evers/Tantau, 1992)
Regina della Neve (shrub, Evers/Tantau, 1992)
Schneekönigin ® (shrub, Evers/Tantau, 1992)
Wilton [TANigino]

Mini-Flora, Shrub. White or white blend. Mild to strong, sweet fragrance. Semi-double to double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 2' to 32" (60 to 80 cm). Width of 6' (185 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,G,O,P,Q,TArtista Panarosa ™
DELstavo
Maurice Utrillo ™

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Red and white, yellow center, stripes. Moderate fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). G. Delbard (2004).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,OMind Games ® [DICkylie]

Floribunda. Pink and white, stripes. Mild fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Colin Dickson (1956-....) (2010).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,G,O,P,Q,TJust Imagine
New Imagine [DORmelo]

Floribunda. Cream, violet-red stripes. Striped ivory and burgundy wine sometimes red currant-red. Mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 28" to 35" (70 to 90cm). Width: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Francois Dorieux II (1955-2015) (2004).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

G,N,O,PBAR 5244
Occhi di Fata ® (Floribunda, Barni, 2004) [BARfata]

Floribunda. White, ages to deep pink . None to mild fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' (60 cm). Enrico Barni (2004).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBurning Sky
Paradise ™ (hybrid tea, Weeks 1975)
Passion (hybrid tea, Weeks 1975) [WEZeip]

Hybrid Tea. Lavender, red edges. Moderate, rose fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). O.L. Weeks (1912-2002) (1975).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,TFairy Rouge
Red Fairy
Rote Fairy [MORedfar]

Polyantha. Red. None to mild fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, rounded bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 18" to 30" (45 to 75cm). Width: up to 42" (up to 105cm). Ralph S. Moore (1995).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VRhapsody in Blue ™ [FRAntasia]

Shrub. Purple - blue. Flowers open plum purple and fade to slate blue. Smoke blue-purple blend with yellow stamens. Strong, clove, spice fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 6'7" to 8' (200 to 245cm). Width: 28" to 35" (70 to 90cm). Frank R. Cowlishaw (1999).

1 favorite vote. 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).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TSally Holmes (hybrid musk, Holmes 1976)

Hybrid Musk, Shrub. Cream, yellow stamens. Mild fragrance. Large, single (4-8 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 6' to 12' (185 to 365 cm). Width of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Robert A. Holmes (1976).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Satin Haze

Shrub. Light pink. Single (4-8 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. Height of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Width of up to 4' 7" (up to 140 cm). Christian Evers (2007).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

G,N,O,P,Q,TSekel

Shrub. Yellow, coral-red edges. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Arne Lundstad (1984).

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-.

G,N,O,PVanille Fraise ® [LAPvanil]

Large-Flowered Climber. Red and light yellow, stripes. Moderate, fruity fragrance. Very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of 8' 2" to 9' 10" (250 to 300 cm). Robert Laperrière (2008).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.