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Hybrid Tea. Pink, red stripes. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Jan Böhm (1935).

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F,L,OAdolf Koschel

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Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana. Orange - golden-yellow, red shading. Strong, tea rose fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1918).

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F,G,OAigle Noir
Aigle noir à fleur simple
Aigle noir double
Aquila nigra
Carbonara (gallica, syn. Aigle Noir)
Maheca nova
Nouveau Mahaeca
Nouvelle Mahéka
Rosa gallica Aquila nigra, flore subsimplici

Gallica / Provins. Dark purple or dark red. Moderate fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double to double bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Jacques-Louis Descemet (1813), Jean-François Godefroy (1818).

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F,G,L,N,O,P,TAutumn Fire (Eglanteria, Kordes, 1961)
Herbstfeuer

Hybrid Rubiginosa, Shrub. Dark red. Strong fragrance. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 6' (up to 185 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1961).

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A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBaby Faurax

Patio, Polyantha. Mauve. Lilac, deep mauve, violet blue, amethyst & steel blue, lavender, reddish violet. a touch of white at center, paler petal reverse. Moderate, grape fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 1' to 2' (30 to 60 cm). Joseph Faurax-Lille (1924).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TBrown Velvet
Colorbreak
Colourbreak [MACultra]

Floribunda. Russet. Orange, tinged brownish. Reddish brown. Mild fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, flat, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 4' 7" to 6' 7" (140 to 200 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1974).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,OEmpress of India

Hybrid Perpetual. Brown - crimson. Medium, double (17-25 petals), globular bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Thomas Laxton (1876).

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F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VAetna (moss, Vibert, 1845)
Etna (moss, Vibert, 1845)
L'Etna (moss, Vibert, 1845)

Moss. Fiery crimson, purple shading. Medium to large, very double bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Jean-Pierre Vibert (1837).

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A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBourbon Beauharnais
Eugène (china, Hardy 1831)
Eugène Beauharnais (china, Hardy 1831)
Eugène de Beauharnais (bourbon, Hardy 1838)
Prince Eugène (china, Hardy 1831)
Prince Eugène (hybrid china, Desprez, pre 1824)
Prince Eugène Beauharnais (china, Hardy 1831)
Roi des Cramoisis

Bourbon, China / Bengale, Hybrid China. Purple, carmine-red center. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm). Julien-ALEXANDRE Hardy (1831).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U91-11818
Gemini (hybrid tea, Zary 1999)
St Johns College [JACnepal]

Hybrid Tea. Pink blend, pink edges. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,P,Q,UCrimson Perpetual Moss
Général Drouot

Moss. Crimson, purple shading. Medium, double (17-25 petals), globular bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Jean-Pierre Vibert (1847).

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G,L,O,PGranat

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Strong fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Max Krause (1936).

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C,F,G,L,N,O,PHavlíčkova národní

Gallica / Provins, Hybrid Perpetual, Shrub. Red, white stripes. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 43" (up to 110 cm). Jan Böhm (1935).

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A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UJude the Obscure
N22B89 [AUSjo]

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Apricot, cream shading, lighter reverse. Strong 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 10b.
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1989).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,PLady Curzon

Hybrid Rugosa, Shrub. Pink. Strong fragrance. Large, single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 47" to 6'7" (120 to 200cm). Width: up to 6' (up to 185cm). Charles Turner (1901).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,ULittle Darling

Floribunda. Butter-yellow, coral-pink shading. Moderate, spice fragrance. Medium, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Carl G. Duehrsen (1956).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,ULouis XIV (china, Guillot, 1859)

China / Bengale, Hybrid Perpetual. Dark red. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 3' (90 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Jean-Baptiste André (fils) Guillot (1827-1893) (1859).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

G,L,O,PMadame Antoine Rivoire (hybrid perpetual, Liabaud, 1894)

Hybrid Perpetual. Pink, carmine-pink highlights. Large, double (17-25 petals), flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Jean-Pierre Liabaud (1894).

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F,OMrs. O. G. Orpen

Damask, Gallica / Provins, Hybrid Macrantha, Shrub. Deep pink, white center, golden-yellow stamens. Large, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). O. G. Orpen (1897).

1 favorite vote.

F,G,L,N,O,P,UNarzisse

Hybrid Tea. Yellow, apricot shading. Moderate fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Max Krause (1938).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,UPink Parfait

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered, Grandiflora. Pink blend. Flowers outer petals medium pink, center blended to pale orange. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 30" to 3' (75 to 90 cm). Width of 34" (85 cm). Herbert C. Swim (1957).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,E,F,G,O,P,Q,T,UPrincess of Wales (floribunda, Harkness 1997)
Princesse de Galles (floribunda, Harkness, 1997) [HARdinkum]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. White or white blend. Mild to strong, strong fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 32" (80 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Robert B. Harkness (1997).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UStars 'n' Stripes

Miniature. Red blend, stripes. Sweet fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 18" to 30" (45 to 75 cm). Ralph S. Moore (1976).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,TMonsieur Victor Verdier
Victor Verdier (Hybrid Perpetual, Lacharme, 1859)

Hybrid Perpetual. Rose-pink, carmine-pink shading. None to mild fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), globular, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 5' (150cm). François Lacharme (1859).

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