Plant Ratings

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VMadame de Stella (bourbon, Margottin, 1851)

Bourbon. Deep pink, lighter outer petals. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 39" to 10' (100 to 305cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Jacques-Julien Margottin père (1817-1892) (1851).

146 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VMadame Louise Odier

Bourbon. Deep pink, lighter outer petals. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 39" to 10' (100 to 305cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Jacques-Julien Margottin père (1817-1892) (1851).

146 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VMarchesa Boccella

Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Perpetual, Portland. Light pink. Strong fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), rosette bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Jean Desprez (1842), Moreau-Robert (1868).

196 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VMarie Pavić

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).

120 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VMarie 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).

120 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VMarquise Boccella

Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Perpetual, Portland. Light pink. Strong fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), rosette bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Jean Desprez (1842), Moreau-Robert (1868).

196 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VMarquise Virginie Boccella

Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Perpetual, Portland. Light pink. Strong fragrance. Very full (41+ petals), rosette bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm). Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). Jean Desprez (1842), Moreau-Robert (1868).

196 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VPapa Meilland ® (Hybrid Tea, Meilland, 1963)

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Strong, old rose fragrance. Very large, full (26-40 petals), exhibition, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7a and warmer.
Height: 35" to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: 2' to 4' (60 to 120cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1963).

118 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VQueen Adelaide (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1975/83)

Hybrid Tea. Romantica ™. Deep pink. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 31" to 42" (80 to 105 cm). Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1981), Mouchotte (1981).

117 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VRoyal Brompton Rose

Hybrid Tea. Romantica ™. Deep pink. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 31" to 42" (80 to 105 cm). Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1981), Mouchotte (1981).

117 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VSheila's Perfume (floribunda, Sheridan before 1979)

Floribunda. Yellow blend, red edges. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 10b. Height of 30" to 6' (75 to 185 cm). Width of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). John Sheridan (1979).

112 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VThe Royal Brompton Rose

Hybrid Tea. Romantica ™. Deep pink. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 31" to 42" (80 to 105 cm). Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1981), Mouchotte (1981).

117 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VVeterans' Honor®

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. None to mild, raspberry fragrance. Very large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 4' to 5' (120 to 150 cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1997).

140 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VYves Piaget ®

Hybrid Tea. Romantica ™. Deep pink. Strong fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 31" to 42" (80 to 105 cm). Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1981), Mouchotte (1981).

117 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (23 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VAlexandre Pouchkine®

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).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VBlå Måndag

Hybrid Tea. Lilac. Strong, opinions vary fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), classic hybrid tea, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1964).

224 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VBlue Monday

Hybrid Tea. Lilac. Strong, opinions vary fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), classic hybrid tea, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1964).

224 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VBlue Moon

Hybrid Tea. Lilac. Strong, opinions vary fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), classic hybrid tea, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 2' to 5' (60 to 150 cm). Width of 2' (60 cm). Mathias Tantau, Jr. (1912 - 2006) (1964).

224 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VElle ® (hybrid tea, Mouchotte/Meilland 1999)

Hybrid Tea. Light pink, orange-pink reverse. Strong, citrus, spice fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 15" to 2' (40 to 60cm). Width: up to 5'10" (up to 180cm). Jacques Mouchotte (1999).

89 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VFather of Peace

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).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VFrances Meilland

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).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VFrancis Meilland

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).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VLee's Eternal

Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Spinosissima. White, light pink shading. [Light pink.]. Moderate fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), flat bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 3b through 9b. Height of 6' to 8' (185 to 245 cm). James Lee (1821).

172 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VLee's Perpetual

Damask Perpetual, Hybrid Spinosissima. White, light pink shading. [Light pink.]. Moderate fragrance. Medium to large, very full (41+ petals), flat bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 3b through 9b. Height of 6' to 8' (185 to 245 cm). James Lee (1821).

172 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Fragrance: EXCELLENT (22 votes).