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C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VOthello (English Rose, Austin 1986)

Shrub.  English Rose Collection.  Red.  Strong, old rose fragrance.  Large bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 5b through 10b.  Height of 42" to 8' (105 to 245 cm).  Width of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1986).

75 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

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-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VPeter Mayle ™

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.  Romantica ™.  Deep pink.  Strong, old rose fragrance.  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Height of 39" to 6' (100 to 185 cm).  Width of 3' (90 cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1998).

107 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,U,VPink Peace

Hybrid Tea.  Pink.  Violet-pink reverse.  Strong, lemon, rose fragrance.  Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  
Height: 3' to 5' (90 to 150cm).  Width: 28" to 4' (70 to 120cm). Francis Meilland (1912-1958) (1958).

80 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VPink Sakurina

Floribunda, Shrub.  Blush to white, red stamens.  None / no fragrance.  Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form.  Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).  Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2006).

106 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VPresident John F. Kennedy

Hybrid Tea.  White or white blend.  Moderate fragrance.  Very large, very full (41+ petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Height of 3' to 5' (90 to 150 cm).   Eugene S. Boerner (1965).

104 favorite votes.  Average rating: GOOD+.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VPride of Cheshire

Grandiflora.  Orange, darker reverse.  Flowers: Orange blend, deep orange-gold upper, burnished red reverse..  Mild to strong, apple, fruity fragrance.  Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped, globular, old-fashioned bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Height: 5' to 6' (150 to 185cm).  Width: 3' to 42" (90 to 110cm). Tom Carruth (2003).

99 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VPrincesse Charlène de Monaco ®

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).

69 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VRosarium Uetersen

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub.  Deep pink, silver(y) reverse, ages to lighter .  Mild to strong, apple fragrance.  Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form.  Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.  USDA zone 4b and warmer.  Height of 6' 7" to 12' (200 to 365 cm).  Width of 6' to 10' (185 to 305 cm). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1960).

121 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSaint Swithun

Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  Light pink.  Moderate, myrrh fragrance.  Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 5b through 10b.  
Height: 5'11" to 9'10" (180 to 300cm).  Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1993).

74 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSeminole Wind

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub.  Deep pink, silver(y) reverse, ages to lighter .  Mild to strong, apple fragrance.  Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form.  Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.  USDA zone 4b and warmer.  Height of 6' 7" to 12' (200 to 365 cm).  Width of 6' to 10' (185 to 305 cm). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1960).

121 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

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

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).

149 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,VSpirit of Freedom

Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  Light pink.  Moderate, myrrh fragrance.  Large, in large clusters, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 5b through 11.  
Height: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm).   David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1998).

71 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSt. Swithun ™

Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  Light pink.  Moderate, myrrh fragrance.  Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 5b through 10b.  
Height: 5'11" to 9'10" (180 to 300cm).  Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1993).

74 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VSt. Swithuns

Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  Light pink.  Moderate, myrrh fragrance.  Medium, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 5b through 10b.  
Height: 5'11" to 9'10" (180 to 300cm).  Width: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1993).

74 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VSweet Mademoiselle ™

Hybrid Tea.  Rose-pink, orange-pink shading. [Rose-pink.].  Strong, anise, apple, apricot or peach, damask, fruity, lemon fragrance.  Very large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, old-fashioned bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Height: 39" to 6' (100 to 185cm).  Width: up to 20" (up to 50cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2006).

38 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VSweet Pretty

Floribunda, Shrub.  Blush to white, red stamens.  None / no fragrance.  Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form.  Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).  Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2006).

106 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VTess of the d'Urbervilles

Shrub.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  Crimson.  Strong, old rose fragrance.  Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, nodding or "weak neck" bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Height: 3' to 8' (90 to 245cm).  Width: 42" (105cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1997).

50 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VThe Alchymist

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub.  Yellow, orange shading.  Strong fragrance.  Large, very full (41+ petals), old-fashioned, quartered, rosette bloom form.  Once-blooming spring or summer.  USDA zone 4b through 9b.  Height of 6' to 20' (185 to 610 cm).  Width of 6' to 8' (185 to 245 cm). Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (1956).

156 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

Floribunda, Shrub.  Blush to white, red stamens.  None / no fragrance.  Medium, single (4-8 petals), in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form.  Prolific, continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season.  USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).  Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (2006).

106 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

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

149 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VUetersen (climber, Kordes 1977)

Climber, Large-Flowered Climber, Shrub.  Deep pink, silver(y) reverse, ages to lighter .  Mild to strong, apple fragrance.  Large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters bloom form.  Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom.  USDA zone 4b and warmer.  Height of 6' 7" to 12' (200 to 365 cm).  Width of 6' to 10' (185 to 305 cm). Wilhelm J.H. Kordes II (1891-1976) (1960).

121 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,VWollerton Old Hall

Climber.   (Series: English Rose Collection)  Butter-yellow, ages to lighter .  Buttery yellow coloured blooms which eventually pale to a softer creamy colour..  Strong, magnolia, myrrh fragrance.  Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, rounded bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Height: 4'11" to 12'4" (150 to 375cm).  Width: up to 3' (up to 90cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (2010).

111 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (14 votes).

A,C,E,F,G,J,N,O,P,R,T,U,VAli Man

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).

143 favorite votes.  Average rating: EXCELLENT-.   Vigor: EXCELLENT (13 votes).

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