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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,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-.

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,E,G,O,P,Q,UCoco (miniature, Kordes, 1995/2006)
KO 95/1691-02. [KORcoeinf]

Miniature. Orange-pink. Salmon orange to salmon pink with yellow stamens. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). W. Kordes & Sons (1995).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

G,N,O,PComtessa ® (shrub, Tantau 2006)

Shrub. Cream. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, old-fashioned bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 32" to 39" (80 to 100 cm).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

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-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TEden (Large Flowered Climber, Meilland, 1976/85)
Eden Climber ™
Eden Rose 85
Pierre de Ronsard ® [MEIviolin]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Cream, carmine-pink edges. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 39" to 12' (100 to 365 cm). Jacques Mouchotte (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UD/51/88
Geoff Hamilton [AUSham]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Pink. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, globular, old-fashioned, rounded bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1997).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

G,L,O,PGeorges Denjean ® [MASgeden]

Shrub. Generosa® [Guillot]. Yellow and orange, pink edges. Strong, citrus, vanilla fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 31" to 39" (80 to 100 cm). Width of 16" to 2' (40 to 60 cm). Dominique Massad (2005).

1 favorite vote.

G,N,O,P,TDancing In The Dark ™
DELchiflou
DELchifrou
Grand Prix Special
Heinz Winkler
Hommage à Barbara ®
Rooibos Rose [CC 98.8303.2]

Hybrid Tea, Shrub. Couture Collection. Dark red, darker outer petals. Intense deep red, developing to black.. None to mild fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, fluted petals, formal bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 47" (120 cm). Width of 47" (120 cm). Henri Delbard (1997), Georges Delbard (1905-1999) (1997).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

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.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,ULavender Pinocchio (Floribunda, Boerner, 1948)

Floribunda. Lavender. Flowers lilac pink with an undertone of cappuccino brown. Moderate fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Eugene S. Boerner (1948).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,ULeonardo da Vinci ® (Floribunda, Meilland, 1993) [MEIdeauri]

Floribunda. Romantica ™. Light pink. Flowers bengal pink. Mild, tea fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 28" to 5' (70 to 150 cm). Width of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1993).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

G,O,P,QNadine Xella-Ricci® [MASnaxe]

Shrub. Les Provencelles ® Collection. Cream. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 39" (up to 100 cm). Dominique Massad (2007).

1 favorite vote.

G,O,P,Q,T,VAstrid Gräfin von Hardenberg
Black Caviar
Nuit de Chine ®
TAN97150 [RT 97-150]

Shrub. Purple, purple shading, lighter center. . Deep burgundy / claret red. Strong, honey, lemon, vanilla fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 47" to 4'11" (120 to 150cm). Width: 16" (40cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,G,O,P,Q,T,UPastella ® (floribunda, Evers/Tantau, 1998)
Tan98130 [RT 98-130]

Floribunda. Pink, cream outer petals. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' to 32" (60 to 80 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1998).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UPaul Bocuse ® [MASpaujeu]

Shrub. Generosa® [Guillot]. Apricot or apricot blend. Moderate, fruity fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Width of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). Dominique Massad (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,G,O,P,Q,UPomponella ® (floribunda, Kordes 2005)
Pomponella Fairy Tale [KORpompan]

Floribunda, Shrub. Deep pink. Mild fragrance. Small, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 31" to 6' (80 to 185cm). Width: 2' to 6' (60 to 185cm). W. Kordes & Sons (2005).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,PRed Triumph

Polyantha. Orange or orange-red. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Henry Morse (1859-1938) (1956).

1 favorite vote.

G,N,O,PSally Kane [Frygroovy]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Cream, green shading. Cream with champagne tint. Large, full (26-40 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 33" (85 cm). Gareth Fryer (1948-....) (2005).

1 favorite vote.

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+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UTradescant [AUSdir]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Dark red. Strong, old rose, sweet fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in large clusters, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 30" to 8' (75 to 245 cm). Width of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VVersigny ® [MASversi]

Shrub. Generosa ® Collection. Salmon-pink, orange center. Moderate, anise, apricot or peach, citrus, vanilla fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, cupped, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of up to 28" (up to 70 cm). Dominique Massad (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.