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A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VAnn Harkness (floribunda, Harkness 1979)
Anne Harkness (floribunda, Harkness 1979) [HARkaramel]

Floribunda / Cluster Flowered. Apricot or apricot blend, yellow edges. Mild fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b. Height of 42" to 5' (105 to 150 cm). Width of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Harkness & Co. (1979).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,F,O,VApricots n' Cream [MEIhyalfeu]

Hybrid Tea, Shrub. Apricot, cream outer petals. Mild fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form.
Height: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2012).

1 favorite vote.

C,F,G,O,P,Q,T,UClaude Monet ® (Hybrid Tea, Christensen, 1992) [Jacdesa]

Hybrid Tea. Red blend, stripes. Mild, fruity, vanilla fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 35" to 39" (90 to 100cm). Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm). Jack E. Christensen (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Claude Monet (shrub, Delbard 2012) [DELmovi]

Shrub. Yellow, pink stripes. Strong, honey, tea fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of 4' (120 cm). Delbard (2012).

1 favorite vote.

C,G,N,O,P,U,VDames de Chenonceau ®
Delpabra

Floribunda, Shrub. Pink, apricot shading. Mild to strong, anise, citrus, fruity fragrance. Large, very double bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Width of 20" to 2' (50 to 60 cm). G. Delbard (2002).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Dolce Vita ® (floribunda, Delbard, 2012)
Sweet Life

Floribunda. Yellow, orange shading, apricot outer petals. None / no fragrance. Cluster-flowered, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 16" to 2' (40 to 60 cm). Width of up to 16" (up to 40 cm). Delbard (2012).

1 favorite vote.

A,C,G,O,P,Q,VAli Man
Ali Mau
Chippendale ®
Duchess of Cornwall
Music Hall ®
The Duchess of Cornwall [Tan97159]

Floribunda, Hybrid Tea, Shrub. Orange-pink. Dark orange. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 31" to 47" (80 to 120cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (2005).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,O,T,VAM911
Duftjuwel ®
Forster Rosentraum
Princesse Charlène de Monaco ® [MEIdysouk]

Grandiflora, Hybrid Tea. Light pink, peach shading. Strong fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, button-eye, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Height of 31" to 39" (80 to 100 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2010).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TEden (Large Flowered Climber, Meilland, 1976/85)
Eden Climber ™
Eden Rose 85
Pierre de Ronsard ® [MEIviolin]

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Cream, carmine-pink edges. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 39" to 12' (100 to 365 cm). Jacques Mouchotte (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

G,N,O,PEnchantress (shrub, Evers/Tantau, 1997/2005)
Gartenträume ®
RT 97-281
Scentuous ™
The Enchantress /shrub, Evers/Tantau, 1997/2005) [Tan97281]

Shrub. Light pink. Strong, clove, damask, honey fragrance. Very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 4' 7" (up to 140 cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Christiana
Duchesse Christiana ®
Earth Angel
Herzogin Christiana ®
KO 03/1436-02
La Belle Rouet
Parfuma Earth Angel
Secret Parfuma ® [KORgeowim]

Floribunda. (Series: Parfuma® Collection) Light pink, cream outer petals. Strong, apple, lemon, rose, sweet fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), expanded , globular, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 35" (90cm). Width: 20" (50cm). Tim Hermann Kordes (2003).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

Glorious Parfuma ®
KO 04/1553-01
Madame Anisette ®
Madame de la Vallière [KORberonem]

Hybrid Tea. (Series: Parfuma® Collection) Cream, light apricot shading. Strong, anise, myrrh, spice fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), in small clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer.
Height: 39" to 4'11" (100 to 150cm). Width: 20" to 28" (50 to 70cm). Tim Hermann Kordes (2004).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

Marc Chagall ™ [DELstrirojacre]

Floribunda. Pink, yellow stripes, cream stripes, yellow undertones. Mild, apricot or peach, fruity, rose fragrance. Medium to large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm). Width: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Delbard (2013).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

Masora

Shrub. Apricot blend. Strong, fruity, tea fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: 47" to 5¼' (120 to 160cm). Teizō Yoshiike (2009).

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+.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UPapa Giovanni Paolo II ®
Pape Jean Paul II ®
Pope John Paul II ™ (Hybrid Tea, Zary, 2006) [JACsegra]

Hybrid Tea. (Series: Ultimate Rose ™ Collection) White. Strong, citrus fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (2006).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

KO 04/1992-02
Rosafrica
Soul Sister (Shrub, Kordes, 2004/11)
Soul Sister Sunbelt ® [KORconvent]

Shrub. Apricot, peach shading, pink highlights. Moderate fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Height: up to 39" (up to 100cm). Width: up to 32" (up to 80cm). Tim Hermann Kordes (2004).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,O,P,QSafari (shrub, Clements, 2004) [Clebronze]

Shrub. Orange-pink. Coppery bronze shading to coral. Moderate fragrance. Medium, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b and warmer. Height of 42" (105 cm). Width of 3' (90 cm). John Clements (2004).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

KO 99/1680-16
Savannah ™ (hybrid tea, Kordes, 2013)
Savannah Sunbelt ® [KORvioros]

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).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,G,N,O,P,T,VAlexandre Pouchkine®
Father of Peace
Frances Meilland
Francis Meilland
My Garden
Pretty Perfumella
Pretty Woman ® (hybrid tea, Mouchotte/Meilland, 1996)
Prince Jardinier ®
Schloss Ippenburg [MEItroni]

Hybrid Tea. White. Strong, citrus, fruity, old rose fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered, high-centered to cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 31" to 7' (80 to 215cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1996).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UFirst Lady (syn. for 'Sterling Silver')
Sterling Silver (hybrid tea, Fisher 1955)

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. Lilac, ages to lighter . Strong, citrus, fruity, sweet 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 7b and warmer.
Height: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm). Esther Gladys (Mrs. Gordon) Fisher (1957).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,E,F,G,L,N,O,P,T,VMichelangelo (floribunda, McGredy, 1988)
The Painter [MACtemaik]

Floribunda. Red, cream streaks, stripes, flecks, yellow streaks, stripes, flecks, orange streaks, stripes, flecks. Mild fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, in large clusters, high-centered to cupped, spiral centers bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 47" to 5¼' (120 to 160 cm). Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1988).

1 favorite vote.

F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VThe Shepherdess [Austwist]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Apricot or apricot blend. Fruity fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 3' (90 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2007).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UBerkeley
Poesie (grandiflora, Warriner, 1987)
Tournament of Roses [JACient]

Floribunda, Grandiflora. Light coral-pink, darker reverse. Strong, opinions vary fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, high-centered bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 7a and warmer. Height of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). William A. Warriner (1987).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.