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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+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBelinda's Dream (Shrub, Basye, 1988)
Belinda's Rose

Shrub. Earth Kind ™. Pink. Moderate, fruity, raspberry fragrance. Medium-large, very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7a through 11. Dr. Robert E. Basye (1988).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VBride's Dream (hybrid tea, Kordes 1985)
Fairy Tale Queen
Märchenkönigin
Marchenkonigin [KORoyness]

Hybrid Tea. Light pink, ages to blush . Mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, classic hybrid tea, exhibition, high-centered, spiral centers bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 5' to 8' (150 to 245 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBrilliant Pink Iceberg [PRObril]

Floribunda. Pink, cream center, light pink stamens. Mild, honey fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to flat, open bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b. Height of 30" to 5' (75 to 150 cm). Width of 30" to 5' (75 to 150 cm). Lilia Margaret Weatherly (1927-2012) (1995).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TCalico

Hybrid Tea. Pink blend, yellow reverse. Mild, tea fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, flat, open, ruffled bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. O.L. Weeks (1912-2002) (1976).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UCarefree Wonder
Dynastie ® [MEIpitac]

Shrub. Pink blend. Flowers candy pink with white suffused light pink reverse, aging to medium pink. Mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 30" to 5' (75 to 150 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1990), Jacques Mouchotte (1990).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCharisma (floribunda, Jelly 1968)
Surprise Party [JELroganor]

Floribunda. Red and yellow. Mild fragrance. Small to medium, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Robert G. Jelly (1968).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VChristian Dior [MEIlie]

Hybrid Tea. Crimson, scarlet shading. Mild, spice fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 9b. Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Francis Meilland (1912-1958) (1958).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCrystal Fairy [SPEkren]

Polyantha. White. Borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Emiel Keiren (2001).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UDemitasse [JACmarne]

Miniature. Fuchsia / magenta. Moderate fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 30" (75 cm). Width of 30" (75 cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (2000).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UDolly Parton

Hybrid Tea. Orange or orange-red. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). Joseph F. Winchel (1984).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UEnglish Sachet ™ [JAColfa]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Light pink. Strong, sweet fragrance. Large, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 5' (150 cm). Width of 42" (105 cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1999).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UClimbing Fourth Of July
Crazy for You
Fourth of July
Hanabi [WEKroalt]

Floribunda, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Red blend, stripes. Apple, rose fragrance. Large, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a through 9b.
Height: 43" to 15' (110 to 455cm). Width: 26" to 6' (65 to 185cm). Tom Carruth (1999).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TGertrude Jekyll ®
"Von Doussa Children" [AUSbord]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Pink. Strong, old rose fragrance. Large, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 10' (120 to 305 cm). Width of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1986).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VApricot Prince
Gingersnap
Prince Abricot
Seedling No. 7-677-250 (Delbard) [AROsnap]

Floribunda. Orange blend. None to mild, fruity fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped, reflexed, ruffled bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. André Delbard-Chabert (1915-2012) (1977).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TGolden Showers

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Yellow. Moderate, centifolia, licorice, tea fragrance. Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered to flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 3b through 10b.
Height: 10' to 14' (305 to 425cm). Width: up to 6' (up to 185cm). Dr. Walter E. Lammerts (1950).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UGreetings ™ (shrub, Zary, 1997) [JACdreco]

Floribunda, Shrub. Red and purple, white reverse, white center. None to mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in large clusters bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 35" to 4'11" (90 to 150cm). Width: 2' to 6'7" (60 to 200cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1997).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,THigh Society ™ (climber, Zary, 2001) [JACadyna]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Fuchsia / magenta. Moderate, damask fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, high-centered to flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7a through 9b.
Height: 12' to 15' (365 to 455cm). Width: up to 12' (up to 365cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (2005).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.