Rose Ratings

A,C,E,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,VSavannah ™ (hybrid tea, Kordes, 2013)

Hybrid Tea. Salmon-pink. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), button-eye bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 35" to 4'7" (90 to 140cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Tim Hermann Kordes (1999).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (11 votes).

A,C,E,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,VSavannah Sunbelt ®

Hybrid Tea. Salmon-pink. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), button-eye bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 35" to 4'7" (90 to 140cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Tim Hermann Kordes (1999).

39 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (11 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VSteinfurther Abendsonne ®

Floribunda, Hybrid Tea. Orange-pink. [Apricot - pink.]. Flowers mango orange suffusing to pink. Mild, fruity, tea fragrance. Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, high-centered to cupped, open, ruffled, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 39" to 4¼' (100 to 130cm). Width: up to 30" (up to 75cm). Harkness (2006), Harkness (2006), Harkness & Co. (2006).

99 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (11 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSuper Star

Hybrid Tea. Vermilion, salmon-pink undertones. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 42" to 6' (105 to 185 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1960).

149 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (11 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSuper-Star Brigitte Bardot

Hybrid Tea. Vermilion, salmon-pink undertones. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 42" to 6' (105 to 185 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1960).

149 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (11 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VThe Children's Rose (hybrid tea, Meilland 1994)

Hybrid Tea. Romantica ™. Light pink, rose-pink reverse. Flowers venetian pink, reverse suffused rose. Strong, citrus fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5a through 9b. Height of up to 6' (up to 185 cm). Width of 35" (90 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1994).

126 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (11 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VThe 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).

137 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (11 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VThe Shire

Floribunda. Russet. Rust red & smoky lavender. Mild, apple, opinions vary fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 47" to 5¼' (120 to 160cm). Width: 47" to 5¼' (120 to 160cm). Tom Carruth (2006).

72 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (11 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VTropicana

Hybrid Tea. Vermilion, salmon-pink undertones. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 42" to 6' (105 to 185 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1960).

149 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (11 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VApricot Parfait (shrub, Austin 1991)

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong 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 5' (105 to 150 cm). Width of 30" to 4' (75 to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1991).

153 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VAstronomia ®

Floribunda, Shrub. Blush to white, red stamens. None / no fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2006).

106 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VDarcey Bussell

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Red, purple shading. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2005).

97 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VDesdemona ® (Shrub, Austin 2015)

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) White, light apricot shading, ages to blush . Pink buds, white blooms. Strong, anise, apricot or peach, damask, fruity, honey, raspberry fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2015).

51 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDouble Knock Out ®

Shrub. Red. Mild, cinnamon, spice fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4a through 9b.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: up to 39" (up to 100cm). William J. Radler (1999).

43 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDr. Huey

Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber. Crimson, light yellow stamens. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 10' to 12' (305 to 365 cm). Width of 8' (245 cm). Captain George C. Thomas (1914).

83 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDr. Robert Huey

Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber. Crimson, light yellow stamens. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 10' to 12' (305 to 365 cm). Width of 8' (245 cm). Captain George C. Thomas (1914).

83 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VEvelyn ™ (shrub, Austin 1991)

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot or apricot blend. Strong 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 5' (105 to 150 cm). Width of 30" to 4' (75 to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1991).

153 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VFriesia (floribunda, Kordes 1973)

Floribunda. Deep yellow. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 20" to 30" (50 to 75 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1973).

164 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VHeirloom (hybrid tea, Warriner 1972)

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Lilac to lavender. Strong, rose, sweet fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). William A. Warriner (1972).

78 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VKORastor

Hybrid Tea. Amber - yellow. Strong, rose, opinions vary fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 28" to 6' (70 to 185 cm). Width of 26" to 5' (65 to 150 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (1987).

94 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VMonferrato

Shrub. (Series: English Rose Collection) Red, purple shading. Strong, fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2005).

97 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VNew Valencia

Hybrid Tea. Amber - yellow. Strong, rose, opinions vary fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 28" to 6' (70 to 185 cm). Width of 26" to 5' (65 to 150 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (1987).

94 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VPink Sakurina

Floribunda, Shrub. Blush to white, red stamens. None / no fragrance. Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2006).

106 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VRhapsody in Blue ™

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).

107 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Rain tolerance: EXCELLENT (10 votes).