Favorites roses,peonies,clematis,photos,nurseries,gardens,publications

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UMaréchal le Clerc
Maréchale LeClerc
Touch of Class ™ [KRIcarlo]

Hybrid Tea. Orange-pink. Mild fragrance. Large bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 5' to 6' (150 to 185cm). Width: 2' (60cm). Michel Kriloff (1982).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UMcCartney Rose (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1995)
Paul McCartney
Sweet Lady
The McCartney Rose ™ [MEIzeli]

Hybrid Tea. Pink, deep pink reverse. Strong fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer.
Height: 31" to 6' (80 to 185cm). Width: 28" to 4'11" (70 to 150cm). Alain Meilland (1940-....) (1988).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,G,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Chester # 2 Noisette"
"Chester Cemetery No. 2"
"Mount Vernon Purple Noisette"
"Mrs. Woods' Lavender-Pink Noisette"

Found Rose, Noisette. Deep pink, carmine-pink center, ages to lavender . Bud deep pink. Bloom clear pink, fading to a pale pink or lavender hue.. Mild fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). Ruth Knopf, Doris Woods.

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VGuanabara (syn. 'Souvenir de la Malmaison)
Queen of Beauty and Fragrance
Souvenir de la Malmaison

Bourbon, Tea. White, light pink shading, darker outer petals. Strong, apple, clove, tea fragrance. Large, very double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b. Height of 2' to 6' (60 to 185 cm). Width of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). Jean Beluze (1843).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

F,G,L,N,O,PRachael ™
Rachel ™ (mini-flora, Rickard, 2005) [Ricrachel]

Mini-Flora, Patio. Deep pink. Moderate fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 30" (up to 75 cm). Vernon Rickard (2005).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VQueen of the Violets
Reine des Violettes (hybrid perpetual, Mille-Mallet 1860)

Hybrid Perpetual. Violet, lighter center. Strong fragrance. Very large, very full (41+ petals), cupped, quartered, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 4' to 8' (120 to 245 cm). Width of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). Mille-Mallet (1860).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VClimbing Safrano
Condesa da Foz
Golden Chain
Rêve d'Or

Noisette, Tea Noisette. (Series: Earth Kind ™) Deep yellow, copper shading, lighter edges. Moderate, tea fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Height: 10' to 18' (305 to 550cm). Width: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm). Claude Ducher (1820-1874) (1869).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VDORfuri
Rina Hugo
Roseraie de Blois ®

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Red. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Francois Dorieux II (1955-2015) (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,URio Samba ™ [JACrite]

Hybrid Tea. Yellow, red outer petals, ages to red . Moderate fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). William A. Warriner (1991).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,V"Rose de Rescht"
"Rose de Resht"

Found Rose, Damask, Damask Perpetual, Portland, Shrub. Purple and red. Strong, damask fragrance. Very full (41+ petals) bloom form. Spring or summer flush with scattered later bloom. USDA zone 4b through 9b.
Height: 3' to 4' (90 to 120cm). Width: up to 30" (up to 75cm). Nancy Lindsay.

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UScarlet Meidiland
Scarlet Meillandécor ® [MEIkrotal]

Shrub. Red. None / no fragrance. Occasional repeat later in the season. USDA zone 6b and warmer. Height of 3' to 4' 7" (90 to 140 cm). Width of 5' to 6' (150 to 185 cm). Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (1985).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,USecret ™ [HILaroma]

Hybrid Tea. Yellow and pink. The blossoms are Naples Yellow and strongly edged with Venetian Pink on opening and turning to Neyron Rose when fully open.. Strong, spice, sweet fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, cluster-flowered, in small clusters, cupped, high-centered bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 47" to 4¼' (120 to 130cm). Width: 4'7" (140cm). Daniel Tracy (1992).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

E,G,N,P,TShortcake ™ [KEIbelmi]

Miniature. Red, white reverse. None to mild fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of up to 39" (up to 100 cm). Seizo Suzuki (1981).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,USignature ® [JACnor]

Hybrid Tea. Rose-pink, light pink blending. Fruity fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, classic hybrid tea, exhibition, 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 (1995).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VSilver Moon

Hybrid Wichurana, Large-Flowered Climber, Rambler. White, silver(y) shading, golden-yellow stamens. None to mild, apple fragrance. Very large, single to semi-double, borne mostly solitary, in small clusters bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 9' 10" to 20' (300 to 610 cm). Width of up to 8' (up to 245 cm). Dr. Walter Van Fleet (1910).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.

C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UPeony Pink (florists rose)
Saint Cecilia
St. Cecilia ® (Shrub, Austin, 1987) [AUSmit]

Shrub. English Rose Collection. Light pink. Strong, myrrh fragrance. Medium, cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 10b. Height of 3' to 6' (90 to 185 cm). Width of 30" to 3' (75 to 90 cm). David C. H. Austin (1926-2018) (1987).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UFSWR 86-1 ('Limelight')
Irish Luck (hybrid tea, Strickland 1986)
Limelight (hybrid tea, Strickland 1986)
Saint Patrick (hybrid tea, Strickland 1986)
St. Patrick ™ (hybrid tea, Strickland, 1986) [WEKamanda]

Hybrid Tea. Yellow, green shading. Mild fragrance. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped-to-flat, reflexed bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer.
Height: 37" to 4¼' (95 to 130cm). Width: 35" to 4'1" (90 to 125cm). Frank A. Strickland (1986).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VPerle Rose
The Fairy

Polyantha. Earth Kind ™. Pink, summer heat can turn the flowers almost white.. Mild, apple fragrance. Small, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Continuous (perpetual) bloom throughout the season. USDA zone 4b through 9b. Height of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). Width of 2' to 4' (60 to 120 cm). Ann & John Bentall (1932).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,TInes
Tineke

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea. White or white blend. None to mild fragrance. Cupped, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 28" to 5' (70 to 150 cm). Herman H. Boerlage (1989).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

C,E,F,G,N,P,Q,TUnforgettable ® (hybrid tea, Warriner) [JAChyp]

Hybrid Tea / Large-Flowered. Pink. Strong fragrance. Medium to large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 7b and warmer. Height of 1.75" to 4' 7" (5 to 140 cm). William A. Warriner (1986).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,VBleu Violet
Blue Rambler
Blue Rosalie
Veilchenblau (Rambler, Schmidt 1909)
Violet Blue

Climber, Hybrid Multiflora, Polyantha, Cl., Rambler. Violet, white streaks, stripes, flecks, white center, yellow stamens. Moderate, green apple, lily of the valley fragrance. Small to medium, semi-double (9-16 petals), cluster-flowered, in large clusters, cupped-to-flat bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer. USDA zone 4b and warmer. Height of 10' to 20' (305 to 610 cm). Width of up to 12' (up to 365 cm). J. C. Schmidt / Blumenschmidt (1909).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,E,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,UWild Plum ™ [JACwiq]

Miniature. Mauve or purple blend. Fruity fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals), in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 30" to 3' (75 to 90 cm). Dr. Keith W. Zary (1995).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

A,C,F,G,N,O,P,Q,T,U,VCharles Bonnet (syn. of 'Zéphirine Drouhin')
"Davies Sleep Out Rose"
Thornless Rose (Syn. 'Zéphirine Drouhin')
Zéphirine Drouhin (bourbon, Bizot 1868)
Zéphyrine Drouhin

Found Rose, Bourbon, Cl., Hybrid Pendulina. Pink. [Deep pink, white center.]. Long petals. Blooms borne on short stems, close to the cane. Strong, damask fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. USDA zone 5b through 10b.
Height: 10' to 15' (305 to 455cm). Width: 6' to 8' (185 to 245cm). Léon Bizot (1868).

1 favorite vote. Average rating: GOOD+.