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A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UAngel Face (floribunda, Swim & Weeks 1968)

Floribunda. Mauve or purple blend. Flowers deep mauve-lavender, petal edges blushed ruby. Strong, citrus fragrance. Medium-large, full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, high-centered, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 3' to 4' (90 to 120 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). Swim & Weeks (1968).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

F,G,L,N,O,P,UBaby Talk

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Mauve or purple blend. Mild, tea fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. O.L. Weeks (1912-2002) (1980).

1 favorite vote.

F,G,O,P,Q,T,U,VBelle sans flatterie
Joséphine Impératrice

Agatha/Agathe, Gallica / Provins. Mauve or purple blend. Flowers lilac-pink, lighter on the edges. Strong fragrance. Medium bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b through 8b. Height of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Daniel August Schwarzkopf (1783).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TBlue Bajou ® (Floribunda, Kordes, 1993)
Blue Bayou
Blue-Bijou [KORkultop]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Mauve or purple blend. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 2' (60 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (1993).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,PBlue Monday, Cl.
Blue Moon, Cl.
Climbing Mainzer Fastnacht
Mainzer Fastnacht, Cl.
Sissi, Cl. (cl. hybrid tea, Mungia, 1981)

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl.. Mauve or purple blend. Strong, damask fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' to 10' (245 to 305 cm). Julie Jackson (1978), Fred A. Mungia, Sr. (1981).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBlue Nile ®
Nil Bleu ® [DELnible]

Hybrid Tea. Mauve, blue highlights. Strong, citrus, fruity, tea fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). André Delbard-Chabert (1915-2012) (1975).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,T,UBlue Velvet
Blue Violet

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Mauve or purple blend. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Perry (1981).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TCafé Olé [MORolé]

Miniature. Russet. Spice fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Ralph S. Moore (1990).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VExcellenz von Schubert (polyantha, Lambert 1909)

Climber, Hybrid Musk, Lambertiana, Polyantha, Polyantha, Cl.. Carmine-pink. Strong fragrance. Small to medium, 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 up to 5' (up to 150 cm). Width of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). Peter Lambert (1909).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,F,G,N,O,PFrau Eva Schubert (Hybrid Musk, Tepelmann, 1937)
Gela Tepelmann

Hybrid Multiflora, Hybrid Musk, Hybrid Wichurana, Lambertiana, Rambler. Pink. Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Hugo Tepelmann (1937).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,P,Q"Aldinglow"
Gletscher

Floribunda, Hybrid Tea. Mauve or purple blend. Pale lilac. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), in large clusters, cupped, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1955).

1 favorite vote.

G,N,O,P,TGrand Prix (floribunda, Matthews)
Jealous Joey [MATtarb]

Floribunda. Apricot - peach. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), old-fashioned bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 32" to 39" (80 to 100 cm). Bob Matthews (1997).

1 favorite vote.

A,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VHelen Naudé
New Pristine [KORwitla]

Hybrid Tea. White, pink blending, pink edges. None / no fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). W. Kordes & Sons (1996).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,L,N,O,PHigh Cloud [TINdick]

Miniature. Russet. Strong fragrance. Hybrid tea bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Cecilia L. (Dee) Bennett (1997).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VChocolate Rose
Julia (hybrid tea, Tysterman, 1976)
Julia's Rose
"Pashley Manor Rose"

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Russet. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 2' to 42" (60 to 105 cm). Width of 18" to 3' (45 to 90 cm). Willem E Tysterman (1976), Wisbech Plant Co. Ltd. (1976).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,F,G,N,O,Q,T,U,VLavender Crystal ™ [ASAlav]

Miniature. Mauve, darker center. Mild to strong, spice fragrance. Medium-large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, ruffled bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 16" to 20" (40 to 50 cm). Hitoshi Asami (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,L,N,O,PLichterloh

Hybrid Musk. Red. Mild fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 3' (90 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1955).

1 favorite vote.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,ULouis van Houtte (hybrid perpetual, Lacharme 1869)
Van Houtte (hybrid perpetual, Lacharme 1869)

Hybrid Perpetual. Purple and red. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). François Lacharme (1869).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UFête des Mères
Morsdag
Mothers Day
Mothersday
Muttertag
Muttertagers
Paree Red
Red Mothersday

Polyantha, Shrub. Dark red. Mild to strong fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 1' to 28" (30 to 70 cm). F.J. Grootendorst (1949).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UOceana
Osiana ™

Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1988).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TQuiet Time [TINquiet]

Mini-Flora, Patio. Lavender - pink, tan shading. Mild fragrance. Medium-large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, classic hybrid tea bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Cecilia L. (Dee) Bennett (1995).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

C,F,G,N,O,P,QSands of Time ™ [MINazco]

Miniature. Russet to buff. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Ernest D. Williams (1989).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VOld Spice (hybrid tea, McGredy, 1985)
Siegfried Sassoon
Spiced Coffee (Hybrid Tea, McGredy, 1985)
Vidal Sassoon [MACjuliat]

Hybrid Tea. Russet, pink edges. Fawn, lavender beige, parchment brown.. Strong, lemon, spice fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 30" to 47" (75 to 120 cm). Width of up to 2' (up to 60 cm). Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,N,O,P,UTantara
Tantarra

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Russet. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. B.C. Gardner (1996).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD-.