Rose Ratings

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VBuff Beauty (Hybrid Musk, Bentall, 1939)

Hybrid Musk, Shrub. Orange and yellow. Strong, tea rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 4' to 10' (120 to 305 cm). Width of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). Ann & John Bentall (1939).

135 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VCarefree Beauty

Shrub. Buck Roses Collection, Earth Kind ™. Pink, ages to light pink . Strong, sweet fragrance. Large, semi-double to double, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 4' (120cm). Dr. Griffith J. Buck (1976).

98 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VCM 91.7852.30

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Light pink. Strong, apricot or peach, citrus, rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" to 12' (200 to 365 cm). Width of 4' 11" to 8' 2" (150 to 250 cm). G. Delbard (1991).

111 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VColonial White

Large-Flowered Climber. Cream to white. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), flat, old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' to 13' (245 to 395 cm). Width of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). Unknown (1940).

130 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VCompassion ® (Large-Flowered Climber Harkness, 1972)

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Salmon-pink. Strong fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, classic hybrid tea bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 5' to 15' (150 to 455 cm). Width of 5' to 8' (150 to 245 cm). Harkness (1972).

117 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,V"Darlow's Enigma"

Found Rose, Hybrid Musk. White, yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. Small, single to semi-double, in large clusters bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10b. Height of 7' to 10' (215 to 305 cm). Width of 6' to 12' (185 to 365 cm). Mike Darlow (1993).

103 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDr. Huey

Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber. Crimson, light yellow stamens. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 10' to 12' (305 to 365 cm). Width of 8' (245 cm). Captain George C. Thomas (1914).

83 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VDr. Robert Huey

Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber. Crimson, light yellow stamens. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 10' to 12' (305 to 365 cm). Width of 8' (245 cm). Captain George C. Thomas (1914).

83 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,V"Katy Road Pink"

Shrub. Buck Roses Collection, Earth Kind ™. Pink, ages to light pink . Strong, sweet fragrance. Large, semi-double to double, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b and warmer.
Height: 4' to 6' (120 to 185cm). Width: 4' (120cm). Dr. Griffith J. Buck (1976).

98 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

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

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Light pink. Strong, apricot or peach, citrus, rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" to 12' (200 to 365 cm). Width of 4' 11" to 8' 2" (150 to 250 cm). G. Delbard (1991).

111 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VNahéma

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber. Light pink. Strong, apricot or peach, citrus, rose fragrance. Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 6' 7" to 12' (200 to 365 cm). Width of 4' 11" to 8' 2" (150 to 250 cm). G. Delbard (1991).

111 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,VNuit de Chine ®

Shrub. Purple, purple shading, lighter center. . Deep burgundy / claret red. Strong, honey, lemon, vanilla fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 47" to 4'11" (120 to 150cm). Width: 16" (40cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

97 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VNuit d'Orient ®

Hybrid Tea. Violet - mauve. Deep beetroot purple. Strong, fruity, old rose, sweet fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a and warmer.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Pat Stephens (1985).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VOklahoma (Hybrid Tea, Swim & Weeks, 1963)

Hybrid Tea. Dark red. Strong, old rose, sweet fragrance. Large, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b through 10b. Height of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). Width of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Swim & Weeks (1963).

133 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VPerfume Delight

Hybrid Tea. Pink. Strong, damask fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of up to 4' (up to 120 cm). Width of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Swim & Weeks (1973).

75 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VScentimental ™ (floribunda, Carruth 1996)

Floribunda. Red, white stripes. Flowers striped burgandy and white, or cream, or red, opening quickly. Mild to strong, damask, rose, spice, opinions vary fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 35" to 47" (90 to 120cm). Width: 31" to 43" (80 to 110cm). Tom Carruth (1996).

95 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VScentimental Sunflor ®

Floribunda. Red, white stripes. Flowers striped burgandy and white, or cream, or red, opening quickly. Mild to strong, damask, rose, spice, opinions vary fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 35" to 47" (90 to 120cm). Width: 31" to 43" (80 to 110cm). Tom Carruth (1996).

95 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VShafter

Climber, Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber. Crimson, light yellow stamens. Mild fragrance. Medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 10' to 12' (305 to 365 cm). Width of 8' (245 cm). Captain George C. Thomas (1914).

83 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSombreuil (LCl, Unknown circa 1940)

Large-Flowered Climber. Cream to white. Moderate fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), flat, old-fashioned, rosette bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 8' to 13' (245 to 395 cm). Width of up to 5' (up to 150 cm). Unknown (1940).

130 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VStephens' Big Purple (Hybrid Tea, Stephens, 1985)

Hybrid Tea. Violet - mauve. Deep beetroot purple. Strong, fruity, old rose, sweet fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a and warmer.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Pat Stephens (1985).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VStephens' Rose Big Purple

Hybrid Tea. Violet - mauve. Deep beetroot purple. Strong, fruity, old rose, sweet fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6a and warmer.
Height: 3' to 6' (90 to 185cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Pat Stephens (1985).

125 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,VTAN97150

Shrub. Purple, purple shading, lighter center. . Deep burgundy / claret red. Strong, honey, lemon, vanilla fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 47" to 4'11" (120 to 150cm). Width: 16" (40cm). Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (1997).

97 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VThe Prince ®

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Dark red. Old rose fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 30" to 4' (75 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1990).

95 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (16 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VAloha (cl. hybrid tea, Boerner before 1949)

Climber, Hybrid Tea, Cl., Large-Flowered Climber. Rose-pink, darker reverse. Strong, apple fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, old-fashioned, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 9b. Height of 8' to 10' (245 to 305 cm). Width of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). Eugene S. Boerner (1949).

110 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom quantity: EXCELLENT (15 votes).