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C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBlanche fleur
Blanchefleur (hybrid centifolia, Vibert, 1835)

Alba, Centifolia, Hybrid China, Hybrid Gallica. White or cream, pink shading. Strong, sweet fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), expanded bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Jean-Pierre Vibert (1835).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VDaydream (climber, Clark, 1925)

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl.. Light pink. Mild fragrance. Large, single to semi-double, ruffled, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 11½' (up to 350 cm). Alister Clark (1864-1949) (1925).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,U,VEnglish Miss

Floribunda. Light pink. Strong, spice fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 2' to 30" (60 to 75 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Cants of Colchester (after 1967) (1977).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VGloire Lyonnaise
"La Dame Blanca"

Hybrid Perpetual, Hybrid Tea. Cream, light yellow shading, darker center. Moderate, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Guillot (1827-1893) (1884), Guillot (1855-1918) (1884).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VGruss an Aachen (hybrid tea, Hinner 1909)
Salut d'Aix la Chapelle
"White Willow Glen #1"

Found Rose, Floribunda, Hybrid Tea, Polyantha. Light pink, salmon-pink center, yellow undertones, red highlights, ages to cream . Colour varies. Mild, sweet fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, nodding or "weak neck", old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 18" to 3' (45 to 90cm). Width: 18" to 3' (45 to 90cm). L. Wilhelm Hinner (1909).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q"Parks' Yellow Tea-scented China - in commerce as"

Found Rose, Climber. Cream. Cream with palest flesh centers. Mild to strong, citrus, tea, opinions vary fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped bloom form. Prolific, once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 6'7" to 16'5" (200 to 500cm). Unknown (1970).

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C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TClimbing Malmaison
Climbing Souvenir de la Malmaison
Malmaison, Cl.
Souvenir de la Malmaison, Cl.

Bourbon, Cl.. Light pink, cream shading. Moderate, tea fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), flat, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 10' to 20' (305 to 610 cm). Width of up to 8' (up to 245 cm). Charles Bennett (1892).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.