To help you decide whether a picky rose is desirable for your roseate garden design , the heights and vigor are include , but it must be remembered that under very good rise condition , these are likely to be great , and frailty versa . The heights , unless specified , are graded as below : scant : up to 2 foot . 3 in.;medium:2 ft . 6 in.-3 ft . 6 in.;tall:4 ft . upwards .
Hybrid Tea Roses
Alec ’s RedThis has big , full , perfectly formed , wonderfully aromatise cherry - red flowers , borne on impregnable stems . It is vigorous , a minuscule under intermediate height .
AlexanderA 1972 entry , a rose of hope , has an owing brilliant vermilion color . The flower are large . It is vigorous and tall and appear to be healthy .
Anvil SparksA unequalled rose with sweetly scented coral - reddened blooms , punctuate with favourable yellow stripes and spot . It grows as a low heavyset George Bush . It can be used both in forward stance in mete and for bedding and its blooms are good for floral decoration .
Blue MoonThe argent - blue , full , shapely flush are very fragrant . It is vigorous and of medium height . Good for floral decorations . The best of the ‘ blue ’ blush wine .
BonsoirThe large , full , well - forge blooms are deep orchard apple tree - blossom pinko in the center , chum up to shell - pink on the edge , and extremely fragrant . It is vigorous and of medium height . Chicago Peace With its plenteous pink , stoolie icteric and fuzz tone , this has been aptly report as a ‘ polychrome ’ . It has with child , well - formed , somewhat perfumed flowers . It is vigorous and magniloquent - growing .
Duke of WindsorThis heighten is brilliant orange - vermilion . It has very fragrant , full bloom of restrained size . It is vigorous but mannikin compact , bushy plants that are not more than 2 foot . tall . It is a trivial prostrate to mildew .
Ernest H. MorseThe bloom are strikingly plenteous , bomb - red , full and of good form , very strongly scented . It is vigorous , erect growing tall , and disease resistant .
Fleet StreetA 1972 introduction of great promise . It has large , strongly perfumed , full peak , deep rose - pinko , and is slightly lighter on the turnabout . It is vigorous and of medium height .
Fred GibsonThe apricot and older gold blooms are large , very full and of excellent shape ; the fragrance slight . It is vigorous , grows tall , and is ordinarily healthy . An outstanding exhibition rose .
Grandpa DicksonIts lemon - yellow , very full , shapely , slenderly perfumed blossom , fade to creamy yellow with flushing of pink on their - petal edge . Vigorous and tall , it is broadly speaking healthy . Long - lasting in water and excellent for evince and flowered ribbon .
Isobel De OrtizThe large , fragrant , very full , perfect bloom are deep pink with silvery - whitened reverse . Very vigorous and grandiloquent ; a superb exposition surface .
John WatererThis has recondite rose - red-faced , magnanimous fragrant , full blossom , borne either singly or several together . It is vigorous , ramify and improbable , with strong flower stems , making it splendid for cut .
MessagePure whitened with a little green tinge in bud . Large well - spring , full flowers , develop freely on long stems , splendid for cut , slightly sweet . A vigorous cultivator , intermediate elevation . It dislikes rain .
MischiefThis has beautifully spring , fragrant , salmon - pinkish flowers , highly resistant to wet . It grows to medium height . Its peak mature in truss .
Mullard JubileeIts powerfully sweet-scented , flowers , moderately sized and very full , are a striking cerise pinko , borne in clusters , as well as singly . It is racy , of average tiptop , and resistant to disease .
PeaceThis notable rose has large , well - forge , slightly fragrant , creamy jaundiced bloom , edged with garden pink . It is exceptionally vigorous and tall , and although over thirty years old , it is still a best seller . Excellent for cutting , viewing and molding .
PiccadillyA endearing rose with blossom scarlet , rose-cheeked gold , with gold reverses , moderately full and high - aim , slightly sweet-smelling . It is vigorous and just , of moderate height . It is the best bicolor .
Pink FavoriteDeep rose in color , its bloom are large , full , perfectly formed and slightly aromatise , produced in large clusters , or , when disbudded , it produces excellent show blooms , and thus can be used for showing or grown informally . It is vigorous , of average height , almost resistant to disease .
Red DevilThis has very large , pure , perfumed , very full blooms , deep red , with a slenderly paler hue on the turnaround . It is vigorous , healthy , tall , but objects to rain down .
Royal HighnessWhite with slight rosiness pink . It has large , utterly mold , sweet scented bloom on strong stems . It is vigorous , growing just above medium height . An excellent expo rose .
SanteFe This has great , full , rosy - salmonpink flowers , lighter on the reverse . It is vigorous , of medium height . It is unaffected by bad weather condition .
Wanda BeautyA 1972 introduction . The fragrant blooms are magnificent deep sensationalistic , well - formed and neat . It is strong growing , 21 foot . tall . It flowers too soon .
Wendy CussonsThe beautiful large , well - formed , cerise pink flowers come fairly early . It has a potent sometime - fashioned rosiness scent . It is vigorous , upright and grandiloquent .
Whisky MacWith its average - sized flower , very shapely , powerfully perfumed and golden orange in colour , this is an strange rose of bushy growth , below medium height .
Floribunda Roses
AllgoldOne of the good of the yellow floribundas , this has scented gilt - yellowish , well - formed efflorescence , semi - dual and often 3 in . across . It is short and summary in growth .
AmaThis produces expectant trusses of semi - twofold , bright scarlet blossom , about 3 in . in diam . It is vigorous and grows tall , withstands high-risk atmospheric condition and is healthy .
Arthur BellThis is another lovely yellow floribunda , with deep golden blooms , that change to creamy icteric with historic period . They are full , well - form , and very fragrant . It is vigorous , rise grandiloquent and just and is commonly very resistant to diseases .
BangorA 1972 instauration . Its semi - double , large blooms are unfading cardinal - pinko . Vigorous and fork , 2 ft . tall . It looks like healthy and weather condition resistant .
BonfireBright orange - vermilion , slightly lighter on the reverse , the pretty full , well - formed flowers of this floribunda are produced in shapely clusters . It is a compact grower , of medium height . The bloom of youth are much appreciated by bloom transcriber .
Copper PotThis has neatly formed , pretty full , coppery orange bloom of youth , a colour that is pop with flower arrangers . The fragrant flowers are often 3 + -4 in . across . It is jolly vigorous but form a improbable bush .
Evangeline BruceThe bloom are yellow , edged and blush with rosiness , with a predominance towards the latter . They are full and loosely shape , and borne in trusses of as many as twelve blooms . It is vigorous , reaching rather more than mean height .
Evelyn FisonThis has tumid bunch of semi - double vivid carmine flowers . It is vigorous , and of medium height . Generally , it is healthy , but a lookout should be keep for mold . It faces bad weather well .
Grace AboundingThis has rich , creamy white , double flowers , that open to show their stamens and are agreeably perfumed . It is vigorous , of medium pinnacle .
Heaven . ScentThis is outstanding for its delicious fragrance . It is deeply pink - resurrect in color and its full , double flowers are well - form . It is a strong grower , on the short side in stature . It flowers early .
Iceberg Theblooms , carried in small or medium trusses , are full , pure lily-white , but the bud are sometimes tinge pink and the flowers are spot pink in coolheaded weather . It is vigorous and grows tall , sometimes pass to ft . and make a estimable hedge .
Meteor This rather olderfloribunda has hold up the trial of meter . It has magnificent vermilion , full flowers , 24 in . across . Its growth is branch and inadequate , and it is first-class for small gardens .
NewsThis is a sensational shade of beetroot purple . Its somewhat full fragrant bloom are brilliantly lit up by their bright golden stamens . Bushy and compact , it reaches intermediate peak .
Orange SensationThe scarlet blooms are shade Orange River at the base , moderately full and fragrant . It is vigorous and branching , a compact bush of medium stature . It needs protection against mould and black-market spot .
PicassoIts moderately full blooms rather prettily show their stamens in the nerve center of the beautiful multicolored petal . The whole ensemble might be compare to a pink , cardinal and blank pelargonium . It has a bushy , compact habit and a height of about 20 in . which make it worthy for small garden . The beautiful blooms are excellent for floral decorations .
SatchmoThe blooms are full , double and shapely , of the most spectacular , unremitting , vivid scarlet color . It is vigorous but grows a short below average height .
SouthamptonThis is a 1972 entry , which during its trial time period has been ordered and sound . Its jolly full blossom are apricot - orange in people of colour with a small flush of orange red on the exterior . It is very vigorous and a little over medium height .
Tip TopThe large , full , salmon - pink blooms are borne in large truss , and create freely and continuously . It is vigorous , but has a dwarf , bushy habit and is particularly attractive for use in small garden .
Floribundas – H.T. Type Roses
CourvoisierThe strongly aromatise peak are very full , ochre - yellow in color and often 4 - in . in diameter , borne either singly , or several together , on a stem . It is of medium height , unsloped .
Irish MistThe reddish salmon - pink
Lively LadyThe turgid twofold , well - formed , undimmed orange red blooms have a pleasant scent . It is healthy , of vigorous habit , growing to medium height .
Marjorie AndersonThis was a 1972 introduction . Its full , high - centered , hybrid tea - form flowers are cerise - pink . They are grow freely and continuously in clump and are fairly strongly perfumed . It is vigorous and shaggy-haired rise 21 ft . magniloquent .
MoonrakerThe heyday which are 4- } in . in diam are cream , which turns white in live conditions , and which is flush with love to amber in cool . The vigorous growth produces a marvelous , branch bush .
Queen ElizabethIntroduced in 1955 , this lovely rosiness , with its large , pink , somewhat full , hybrid tea - shaped bloom , finds a place in many gardens . Its blooms are borne on almost thornless , stout stem , sometimes one by one , sometimes in enceinte truss . Very vigorous and unsloped , it reaches 6 ft . or more . It makes an excellent hedge .
Violet CarsonThe flowers are a touchy mild peach with a silvery reverse , full and of almost perfect hybrid teatime - form . Growth is vigorous , of intermediate tiptop .
Polyantha PompomsThis chemical group , historically important , because its members are the forerunner of our glorious present - day floribundas , has become neglected in more late years . With the increase popularity of pocket-sized garden , they could easily come into their own again , especially because they are gnome , seldom exceeding2 ft . in height , and perennial blooming , bearing their colorful , small blooms in soft cluster . They are excellent for butt on , forward-moving positions and bedding .
Cecile BrunnerThis becharm blush wine has tiny , sick pinkish , perfectly form hybrid - tea leaf type blooms , growing well - spaced in trusses . It is repeat - flowering . If it is lightly pruned , it ca-ca a honest specimen .
EblouissantThe large , ruby-red crimson , semi - double bloom of youth are 2 in . in diameter , borne in small cluster . It is very poor .
Ellen PoulsenThe small , deep pink prime are very attractive . Growth is vigorous , circularize and height low .
Golden Salmon SuperieureThis is an passing undimmed , free - flowering rose wine , about2 ft . high . Its blooms are a vivid golden Salmon River .
Paul CrampelFree flowering with large clusters of small , orangish - scarlet , semi - treble flowers . It is moderately vigorous and do a summary George Walker Bush . It is first-class for more advancing situation in informal setting . Its color is exactly that of the geranium , ‘ Paul Crampel ’ , and it is an excellent lasting replacement for that bedding plant life .
The FairyThis is very free - flowering with full , pale pink flower . development is vigorous , spread and low-spirited in top .
Miniature Roses
These bijou pink wine have blooms that are diminutive replicas of the intercrossed tea and floribunda roses . The bushes are flyspeck and the flower are in proportion to their size . There is a across-the-board range of mountains of varieties available , in pinnacle from 4 - 15 in . They are ideal for small garden , and stone gardens , cesspit gardens , and windowpane boxes , but should be give a minimum depth of soil 1 foot . In patios and terrace gardens , they can be most in effect used to produce a miniature rose garden in a raise bed . Those strike off below with an asterisk are procurable as banner and it is also possible to grease one’s palms the following as climbing iron : ‘ Yellow Jackie ’ , bright red , ‘ Magic Wand ’ , bright , rich pink , ` Pink Cameo ’ , and ‘ Showoff ’ , buff - icteric flowers with red and orange tinge .
Baby MasqueradeAn precise replica of ` Masquerade ’ , with its deep yellow buds opening to rap and commute to abstruse red , this grows 10 - 12 M. high . *
Easter MorningThis exquisite rose has large double ivory flowers . It touch a height of between 9 and 12 in . *
Humpty DumptyThe rose - pink flush are very full and tetraiodothyronine in . across . superlative 4 - 6 in .
Little FlirtThis has orange - cerise , reverse yellow , fragrant , full heyday . It is vigorous and reaches12 - 14 in . gamy . *
Rosina ( Josephine Wheatcroft ) ( yellowed Sweetheart)This has modest semi - double , slightly scented , deep yellow blooms , in clump . It grows 12 - 15 in . high . *
Scarlet GemThe flowers are very twofold and bright scarlet , on plants 9 - 12 in . high-pitched . *
Climbing Roses
CasinoThe intercrossed teatime - eccentric , sweetly sweet-scented flowers are deep sensationalistic in the bud , and subdued yellow , when unfastened . It is vigorous and produce to10 - 12 foot . It is valuable for column and for cover fences . ( Pruning Group 3 . )
CopenhagenThe recurrent blooms are large , full , scarlet and sweet odorous . Vigorous and compact to 8 — 10 ft . , it is a skillful pillar rose . ( Pruning Group 4 . )
Coral DawnThis repeat - bloom mounter has full , cupped , fragrant , pink blossom . Moderately vigorous , give 10 ft . , it is a good pillar rose . ( Pruning Group 3 . )
Hamburger PhoenixThis is repetition - blossoming with large , rich crimson bloom of youth . It is vigorous and grows to 9 ft . A unspoiled pillar rose , it is also worthful because it will flourish on a compass north bulwark . ( Pruning Group 4 . )
HandelThis has somewhat full , 31 in . diameter , almost continuously flower blooms , which are ivory with petal edges suffuse a rich carmine . It is healthy , reaches 12 - 15 ft . and is useful for pillars and fences . ( Pruning Group 4 . )
LeverkusenA adorable rosebush , this has long spraying of golden , semi - double flowers , that are perennial in summertime and autumn . It accomplish 9 ft . and is in effect as a pillar rose , for wall and , because of its long stems , it can be used as a rambler . ( Pruning Group 4 . )
New DawnThe recurrent , shell - pink , delicately aromatise blooms are deliver throughout the summer . It farm to 8 ft . and is utile for pillars , on a wall and as a hedge . ( Pruning Group 2 . )
Parkdirektor RiggersThis splendid repeat - flower social climber , has 3 in . diameter semi - double , rich blood - violent , velvety flowers with a golden marrow of stamens . Vigorous , to 7 - 8 foot . tall , it grows well on pillars and north wall . ( Pruning Group 3 . )
Rosy MantleThe large , fragrant , intercrossed tea - shaped , rose-cheeked - pink bloom are perennial and last well when cut . Growth is vigorous , to 8—10 ft . It is a proficient pillar rose . ( Pruning Group 4 . )
SchoolgirlThis is a recurrent social climber in rich , soft copper - orange , with a spicy fragrance . It is vigorous , grows to 10 ft . , a right pillar rose . ( Pruning Group 4 . )
SympathieThe hybrid afternoon tea - type flowers are hopeful reddish and very full . Vigorous , it grows to 9 - 12 foot . , is utile for pillars and for a wall or fencing . ( Pruning Group 4 . )
White CockadeThe snowy , intercrossed tea - shaped , cheerily scented , repeated flowers last well . It is vigorous and reaches 7 foot . It is a good pillar come up . ( Pruning Group 4 . )
Old-fashioned Shrub Roses
Blanc Double De Coubert(Rugosa)This has large , richly fragrant , snowy white , semi - dual flowers with a buff and green center . It is repeat flowering . It grows smartly to 5 - 6 foot . It is excellent for hedge in .
Frau Dagmar Hastrup(Rugosa)This has single , pink blooms with delicate veinings , which show their large , creamy center . It is very free- and recurrent - flowering and the peak are follow in the surrender by big , rich red , tomato - shaped hips . It reaches 5 foot . Mme Hardy(Damask)The exquisite , luxuriously fragrant , large , lily-white blooms are bland , perfectly cupped , with fold petal and a green clitoris optic . Vigorous to 5 - 6 foot .
Mme Pierre Oger(Bourbon)This bears cup - shaped , very fragrant blooms , pick , flushed blushful pink , freely throughout the summer . lissom and erect , it reaches 6 foot . It piddle an excellent specimen .
Tuscany(Gallica)A remarkable rose , with semi - bivalent , intense dark empurpled - crimson , almost smuggled , heyday , with brilliant golden stamens . It produce into a sturdy bush about 4 ft . tall . Popular with prime arrangers .
William Lobb(`Old Velvet Moss’)(Moss Rose)The full double , 3 - in . diameter , richly - sweet-scented blooms are a medley of fuchsia purple and lilac with gray touches , giving them a pullulate - silk appearance . It maturate vigorously to 7 foot . and is much appreciated by peak arranger .
Modern Shrub Roses
BallerinaThe mass of dainty , low , single , fragrant , apple - bloom pinkish flowers , with a blank eye are borne in large clusters . It grows vigorously to about 5 ft .
BonnThe fragrant , middling full , vermilion blooms are 3 in . across . It is vigorous , upright and improbable and easy get through 5 ft .
BuffBeautyThis rise has buff or apricot - yellow , large , to the full double , very fragrant blooms in large clusters . It is repetition - flowering and its bloom become very plentiful as the summer boost . It has a vigorous , spreading riding habit and hit 5 ft .
CocktailThis has single crimson prime with a pale yellow centre , borne in clustering . It is recurrent and free flowering . It develop up to 5 foot . high . Winter protection should be offer in very exposed garden .
CorneliaThe minuscule , semi - double , very fragrant flowers are strawberry mark - pink , with a lily-livered base . It is repeat flowering . Growth is vigorous , to 5 - 6 ft . and it is excellent for hedging .
ElmshornThe modest , fully double , wakeful - crimson flowers , are produced almost continuously until December . Vigorous , upright and furcate , it grows to 5 - 6 ft . and make a good hedge .
ErfurtThe large , semi - single , strongly perfumed citron - sensationalistic flowers are edged brilliant pink . It is repeat - flowering . A very vigorous , bushy flora , it grow to 5 foot .
Fred LoadsThis is almost ageless in flowering and produces mass of 4 in . encompassing , scented , exclusive , vermilion bloom , in large heads . Very vigorous , vertical and tall , it grows to at least 5 foot . , makes a very proficient hedge and is first-class as a specimen .
favourable ChersoneseA beautiful shrub rose , this has small , unmarried yellow flowers , in May and June along the whole length of its shoots . It is very bushy .
Lavender LassieA very witching , sweetly scented variety , this put up an abundance of huge truss of lilac - pink , rosette - shaped peak , up to 3 in . across . It is somewhat vigorous in growing and reaches 4 - 6 ft . It is valuable for hedging and as a specimen .
NevadaThe almost exclusive blooms are creamy , sometimes distort blush , with bright golden stamen . The flowers straddle the whole length of its arching , thornless branches , throughout the summertime . Vigorous , to 8 ft .
NymphenburgThe pale salmon - pinkish blooming with gilt tone are large , full and fragrant , periodically in clusters . Vigorous , it reaches 6 foot . and makes a colorful hedging .
Penelope Large , semi - double , very fragrant , creamy Salmon River - pinkish flower are carry in large clump . As the blooms age , they become off - white . It flowers freely and repeatedly throughout ther . Moderately vigorous , it grows to 6 ft . and makes an attractive hedge .
The KnightThis is another ‘ David Austin New English Rose ’ . It has the most beautiful , flat , full - centered carnation - comparable prime not unlike those of the oldgallicarose . The color is rich crimson with touches of alter shades of purple . A tough grower , reaching 2 ft .
The Wife of BathThis charming piffling rose is one of the ‘ David Austin New EnglishRoses ’ , suitable for modern modest garden . It has small cupped , erstwhile - fashioned rose - type , ardent pink , fragrant flowers . It is vigorous , but reaches 20 in . in summit only .
WilhelmThe flowers are semi - double , about 4 in . in diam , velvety scarlet - crimson , borne almost unceasingly throughout the summertime in great clustering . Vigorous , 6 ft . high , it makes a beautiful , firm hedgerow .
Species Roses for Modern Gardens
Rosa moyesiiA fantabulous shrub , this has swart red , single peak with emollient stamens . These are followed in the fall by large , hopeful red-faced , bottle - shaped hip . The dainty , fern - like foliage is dark green . It is very vigorous and will rise to a mellow height .
R. rubrifoliaThe attraction of this coinage lies in its lovely blue - gray foliage , ting with a deep rosy shade , and its red stems . Its purplish - cherry flowers are peanut , but they are follow by attractive dark red hips . It grow vigorously to 6 - 8 ft . , and for the interest of its foliage , it is seek after by flush arrangers .
R. sanctaThis is massed with 4 in . wide , apple - blossom pinkish single flowers , fading to white . They have immense golden centers and bud are racy pink . It acquire to 3 ft .
R. xanthina spontanea(`Canary Bird ’ ) A very lovely specie rose with fertile chickenhearted , undivided blooms 22 in . in diam . In May or sometimes in April the flowers straddle the farsighted arching stems . It makes a very attractive bush , 6 ft.h and 6 ft . across .
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