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Tea. Yellow, salmon-yellow shading, ages to salmon-yellow . Large, very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Goinard (1899).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VArethusa (china, Paul, 1903)

China / Bengale. Yellow blend. Deep apricot or orange buds, opening pale buff pink, fading lighter. Petals reflex along their sides. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 39" (100 cm). Width of 39" (100 cm). William Paul (1822-1905) (1903).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: FAIR+.

F,G,L,N,O,P,TBaby Alberic

Polyantha. Cream, lemon-yellow center. Yellow buds,. Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 30" (75 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Chaplin Bros., Ltd (1932).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VArdoisée
Bizard Triomphant
Bizarre Triomphante
Charles de Mills
Maheca de Dupont
Pourpre noir (gallica)
Rosa gallica atropurpurea
Rose Bleue (gallica, Unknown, before 1811))
Violette Bronzée

Gallica / Provins. Crimson or dark purple. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b.
Height: 39" to 5' (100 to 150cm). Width: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Unknown Dutch origin (1786).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

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: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm). Soupert & Notting (1888).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBella Helena (syn. 'Comtesse de Labarthe')
Comtesse de Labarthe
Countess Bertha
Countess Labarthe
Duchesse de Brabant
Shell
The Shell Rose (tea, Bernede 1857)

Tea. Earth Kind ™. Rose-pink, yellow highlights, ages to lighter . Strong, tea fragrance. Large, very double, cupped, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 11. Height of 3' to 8' (90 to 245 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Pierre Bernède (1857).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VBengale Ducher
Ducher
"Elias Field Plot"
White Monthly

Found Rose, China / Bengale, Tea. Earth Kind ™. White. [White or white blend.]. Ivory white with a hint of pink on the outer petals.. Moderate fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). Width of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). Claude Ducher (1820-1874) (1869).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,V"Anna Olivier Bermuda Mystery Rose"
"Anna Olivier des Bermudes"
"Bermuda's Anna Olivier"
Étoile de Lyon (tea, Guillot, 1876)
"MacCallum House Tea"
"McCallum House Tea"

Found Rose, Bermuda Rose, Tea. Light yellow, darker center, ages to deep yellow . Receptacle is usually a square cup shape. Pedicel is glandular. Moderate, tea fragrance. Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, scalloped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 2' to 6' (60 to 185cm). Width: 5' (150cm). Jean-Baptiste André (fils) Guillot (1827-1893) (1876).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VG. Nabonnand (tea, Nabonnand 1888)
"Jean Ducher - in commerce"

Tea. Light pink, light yellow shading. Strong, sweet fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 6'7" to 9'10" (200 to 300cm). Width: 3' to 7' (90 to 215cm). Gilbert Nabonnand (1828-1903) (1888).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VGénéral Galliéni

Tea. Red, dark red shading, golden-yellow center. Tea fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 35" to 6' 7" (90 to 200 cm). Width of 2' to 5' 11" (60 to 180 cm). Gilbert Nabonnand (1828-1903) (1899).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VJean Bach-Sisley

China / Bengale, Tea. Pink, silver(y) shading, salmon-pink outer petals, carmine-pink veining. Strong fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Francis Dubreuil (1898).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,U,VLe Pactole (Tea, Miellez, 1834)
Madame de Chalonge
"Mc Ginnis Tea"

Found Rose, Noisette, Tea, Tea Noisette. Cream, yellow center, light pink shading. Lemon, center pale yellow. Moderate, tea fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 9' (120 to 275cm). Louis Xavier Joseph Miellez père (1834).

1 favorite vote.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TMadame Charles

Tea. Deep yellow, salmon-yellow center. Moderate fragrance. Medium to large, semi-double to double, semi-globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Frédéric Damaizin (1864).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Bao Xiang (China)"
"Kakinada Red" (India)
"Kampong (Singapore)"
"Kampung Magenta (Malaysia)"
"Maggie" (Found Rose, U.S.)
"Pacific" (Bermuda)
Zi Yan Fei Wu
紫燕飞舞

Found Rose, Bourbon, China / Bengale, Miscellaneous OGR. Carmine-red and purple. Strong, spice fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 4' to 4'11" (120 to 150cm). Width: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Unknown Chinese Breeder(s).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VMarie Pavić
Marie Pavié

Hybrid Polyantha, Patio, Polyantha. Blush, white shading, darker center.. Soft-pink bud clusters swirl open and mature to pure white. Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10a.
Height: 15" to 4' (40 to 120cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Alphonse Alégatière (1888).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,O,Q,T"Miss Atwood"
"Mrs. Atwood"

Found Rose, Bermuda Rose, Tea. Orange-pink, apricot edges. Moderate, tea fragrance. Medium, semi-double to double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4' to 11' (120 to 335cm). Width: up to 15' (up to 455cm).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VMrs. B.R. Cant (Tea, Cant, 1901)
Mrs. Benjamin R. Cant

Tea. Deep pink, lighter shading, silver(y) center, tan undertones. Moderate fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 9b. Height of 6' to 9' (185 to 275 cm). Width of 4' to 12' (120 to 365 cm). Benjamin R. Cant (1827-1900) (1901).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TDudley Cross
Mrs. Dudley Cross (Tea, Paul, 1907)

Tea. Light yellow, pink highlights, crimson highlights. Shaded in autumn. Moderate fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 9b. Height of 35" to 9' 10" (90 to 300 cm). Width of 35" to 13' 1" (90 to 400 cm). William Paul and Son (after 1906) (1907).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,V"Aunt Jane's Mystery"
Niles Cochet
Red Cochet (tea, California Nursery Co 1906)
Red Maman Cochet (tea, Calif. Nurs., 1906)

Found Rose, Tea. Red blend, cream center, rose-red edges, rose-pink shading, ages to carmine-red . Mild fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), high-centered, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 9' (275cm). Width: 8' (245cm). California Nursery Co. (1906).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VClimbing Pinkie
Pinkie, Cl.

Climber, Polyantha, Cl.. Earth Kind ™. Pink. Mild to strong fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 5' to 10' (150 to 305 cm). Width of 7' to 8' (215 to 245 cm). E.P. Dering.

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Bishop's Lodge Aimee"
"Bishop's Lodge Amelia Anderson"
Blush Maman Cochet
Charles Dingee
Jeannette Heller
President Smith
President Wm. R. Smith
W. R. Smith
William R. Smith

Found Rose, Tea. Cream, blush shading, darker outer petals, yellow undertones. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 5' to 12' (150 to 365 cm). Width of 5' (150 cm). Richard Bagg (1908).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V8187
"Old Blythewood Yellow Tea"
Souvenir de Pierre Notting

Found Rose, Tea. Apricot, golden-yellow shading, carmine-pink edges. Moderate, tea rose fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped, globular, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm). Soupert & Notting (1895).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,VElise Vardon
Souvenir d'Elisa Vardon
Souvenir d'Elise Vardon

Tea. Light pink, buff shading, blush outer petals, copper shading, ages to white . Glandular or hairy pedicels. None to mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 3' (90cm). Width: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm). François Marest (1853).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VThérèse Bugnet (Rugosa, Bugnet, 1941)

Hybrid Rugosa. Pink. Mild to strong, clove fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), ruffled bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 3a through 9b. Height of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Width of 4' to 6' (120 to 185 cm). Georges Bugnet (1941).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.