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Georges Francis, Jardin à l'aube

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F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VAmadis (boursault, Laffay before 1826)
Crimson Boursault
R. pendulina 'amadis'
Rosa pendulina 'amadis'

Boursault, Hybrid Pendulina. Crimson or purple. Mild fragrance. Large, very double, cluster-flowered, cupped, nodding or "weak neck", reflexed bloom form. Prolific, occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 13'1" (400cm). Jean Laffay (1826).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UArthur de Sansal

Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Perpetual, Portland. Dark red, dark brown shading, ages to violet . Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Scipion Cochet (1855).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBaroness Rothschild
Baronne Adolphe de Rothschild (hybr. perpetual, Pernet, 1867)
Madame la Baronne de Rothschild

Hybrid Perpetual. Light pink or rose-pink, white shading. None to mild, opinions vary fragrance. Very large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Jean Pernet (père) (1868).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VCapitaine Christy (hybrid tea, Lacharme, 1873)
Captain Christy (hybrid tea, Lacharme, 1873)

Hybrid Perpetual, Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Light pink, pink center. Mild, tea fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 4' (120 cm). François Lacharme (1873).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VCatherine Mermet

Tea. Flesh-pink. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), flat, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4' to 7' (120 to 215cm). Width: 4' (120cm). Jean-Baptiste André (fils) Guillot (1827-1893) (1869).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UCharlotte Armstrong

Hybrid Tea. Deep pink to cerise. Spectrum-red, nasturtium fragrance. Moderate, lemon fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 4¼' (up to 130 cm). Dr. Walter E. Lammerts (1940).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VChâteau de Clos Vougeot

Hybrid Tea. Scarlet - crimson, red shading, ages to dark purple . Strong, damask fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Joseph Pernet-Ducher (1908).

1 favorite vote.

F,G,L,N,O,P,T,V"Château de Namur - in commerce as"

Gallica / Provins. Pink, white stripes. Medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b. Height of 4' 11" (150 cm). Pierre-Victor Quétier (1842).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VClothilde Soupert (polyantha, Soupert & Notting 1888)
Clotilde Soupert (polyantha, Soupert & Notting 1888)
Madame Hardy du Thé
Madame Melon du Thé
Madame Merlon du Thé

Polyantha. White, rose-pink center, red shading. Moderate fragrance. Large, very double, cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Soupert & Notting (1888).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VComte de Chambord - in commerce (possibly 'Mme Boll')

Hybrid Perpetual, Portland. Rose-pink. Strong, damask fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm). Robert and Moreau (1858).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VDaybreak (syn. 'Dr. W. van Fleet')
Docteur W. Van Fleet
Doctor W. Van Fleet
Dr. Van Fleet
Dr. W. Van Fleet
Dr. Walter Van Fleet

Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber. Light pink, lighter edges, ages to lighter . Moderate, apple fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, open bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 5a and warmer. Height of 15' to 20' (455 to 610 cm). Width of up to 10' (up to 305 cm). Dr. Walter Van Fleet (1899).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,P,T,U,VDocteur Grill
Doctor Grill
Dr. Grill

Tea. Copper, center, salmon-pink highlights, pink reverse, ages to pink . Tea fragrance. Small to medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, globular, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 3' to 42" (90 to 105 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Joseph Bonnaire (1884).

1 favorite vote.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UDuc de Cambridge (damask, Laffay, 1840)
Duchesse de Cambridge
Duke of Cambridge (damask, Laffay, pre 1840)

Bourbon, Damask. Mauve or purple blend. Can proliferate. Strong fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 47" to 8' (120 to 245cm). Jean Laffay (1840).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UDuchesse de Berri (gallica, Vibert, 1818)
Duchesse de Berry (gallica, Vibert, 1818)

Gallica / Provins. Pink blend. Flowers light pink. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b. Height of 5' 11" (180 cm). Jean-Pierre Vibert (1818).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,VÉtoile de Feu (Hybrid Tea, Pernet-Ducher, 1921)

Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana. Salmon-pink and coral-red, scarlet shading. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Joseph Pernet-Ducher (1921).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VÉtoile de France (hybrid tea, Pernet-Ducher, 1904)

Hybrid Tea. Dark red, cherry-red center. Moderate fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Joseph Pernet-Ducher (1903).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VFrau Karl Druschki (Hybrid Perpetual, Lambert, 1895/1901)
Reine des Neiges
Schneekönigin (hybrid perpetual, Lambert 1901)
Snedronningen
Snow Queen (hybrid perpetual, Lambert, 1901)
White American Beauty

Hybrid Perpetual. White. None / no fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, high-centered bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: up to 6'7" (up to 200cm). Width: 4' (120cm). Peter Lambert (1895).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VGéant des Batailles
Giant of Battles

Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid China, Hybrid Perpetual. Red. Strong fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 2' (60cm). Antoine Nérard (1845).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,VGénéral Schablikine (tea, Nabonnand 1878)
"Vestey's Pink Tea"

Tea. Red, copper shading, purple reverse. Glandular, kinked or S-shaped pedicels. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" (200 cm). Width of 6' 7" (200 cm). Gilbert Nabonnand (1828-1903) (1878).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,QGloire de Bruxelles
Gloire de l'Exposition de Bruxelles

Hybrid Perpetual. Purple, dark red shading, dark red reverse, red undertones. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Soupert & Notting (1889).

1 favorite vote.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TGrey Pearl
The Mouse

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Mauve or purple blend. Strong fragrance. Double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Samuel Davidson McGredy III (1934).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD-.

A,C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,UIntrigue (floribunda, Warriner 1982) [JACum]

Floribunda. Mauve. Flowers reddish-purple. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 30" to 5' (75 to 150 cm). William A. Warriner (1981).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UJules Margottin (hybrid perpetual, Margottin, 1852)
Perpetual Brennus

Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid Perpetual. Cherry-red, carmine-pink shading, purple shading. None to mild, opinions vary fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, globular, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 3' (90cm). Jacques-Julien Margottin père (1817-1892) (1853).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,UGrande Duchesse Olga
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria
Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria

Hybrid Tea, Tea. White or white blend, yellow center. Green tints in buds. Moderate fragrance. Large, very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 39" to 7' (100 to 215 cm). Peter Lambert (1891).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

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