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2008 Handbook for Selecting Roses : A

A Shropshire Lad   S, yellow blend, 100 petals, 1997                              7.1
Aalsmeer Gold  HT, deep yellow, 23 petals, 1978                               5.7
Abbaye de Cluny  HT, apricot blend, full, 1996                                   7.7
Abby’s Angel  MinFl, deep yellow, full, 2007                                         +
Able  Min, yellow blend, double, 2006                                                      +
@About Face  Gr, orange blend, full, 2003                                     (7.6)
Abraham Darby  S, apricot blend, very double, 1991                             8.0      
Absolutely  Min, yellow blend, full, 1998                                              7.6
Acadia Sunrise  F, orange red, double, 2001                                          +
Ace of Diamonds  Min, medium red, full, 1998                                        7.4
Acey Deucy  Min, medium red, 20 petals, 1983                                         7.7      
Ada Perry  Min, orange pink, 40 petals, 1978                                         7.3
Adam Messerich  B, medium red, semi-double, 1920                             6.7
Adam’s Smile  Min, deep pink, 23 petals, 1987                                      7.7
Adelaide Hoodless  S, deep pink, semi-double, 1973                              7.6      
Admirable  Min, white, 38 petals, 1991                                                       7.6
Admiral Rodney  HT, pink blend, 45 petals, 1974                               6.6
Admired Miranda  S, light pink, double, 1983                                          7.5
Adolf Horstmann  HT, yellow blend, double, 1973                             6.7      
Adventure Palace  Min, dark red, 2005                                                   +
Affirm  HT, medium pink, very double, 1998                                                    7.5
Afterglow  S, pink blend, 2004                                                             +                    
Agnes  HRg, medium yellow, double, 1900                                          7.9                  
**Aimée Vibert  N, white, double, 1828                                         8.3
Ain’t Misbehavin’  Min, dark red, 5 petals, 1990                               7.2
Ain’t She Sweet  HT, orange red, 30-35 petals, 1993                          7.3      
Akebono  HT, yellow blend, 56 petals, 1964                                           6.6
Alabama  HT, pink blend, 25 petals, 1976                                           7.3      
**Alain Blanchard  HGal, mauve, semi-double, 1839                             8.5
Alan Titchmarsh  S, deep pink, very full, 2006                                               +
**Alba Maxima  A, white, double, before 1867                                           8.6
Alba Meidiland  S, white, very double, 1987                                          8.4
**Alba Semi-plena  A, white, 8-12 petals, before 1754                               8.9
Albéric Barbier  HWich, white, double, 1900                                          8.0
Albertine  HWich, orange pink, semi-dbl. to double, 1921              %       
Albuquerque Enchantment  Min, red blend, double, 1997                  7.2
Alchymist  S, apricot blend, very double, 1956                                         7.9
Alec’s Red  HT, medium red, 45 petals, 1971                                         7.8      
Aletha June  Min, light pink, full, 2000                                                           +
Alexander  HT, orange red, 25 petals, 1972                                      7.1
Alexandre Girault  HWich, pink blend, double, 1909                             % 
**Alfred Colomb  HP, deep pink, 45 petals, 1865                               6.8
**Alfred de Dalmas  M, light pink, double, 1855                              7.8
Alfresco  LCl, pink blend, 24 petals, 2000                                           +
Alicia  HT, pink blend, full, 2000                                                 +
Alika  HGal, medium red, semi-double, 1906                                         8.9
Alister Stella Gray  N, light yellow, double, 1894                             8.0
All Ablaze  LCl, medium red, 35 petals, 1999                                          7.4
@All That Jazz  S, orange pink, 10-15 petals, 1991                               7.8
Allegra  HGal, medium pink, very full, 2003                                       +
Alleluia  HT, red blend, 30 petals, 1982                                                       %
Allgold            F, medium yellow, 15-22 petals, 1957                                           6.2
Allotria  F, orange red, double, 1959                                                      6.5*
Allspice  HT, medium yellow, 35 petals, 1976                                      6.9                              
Almost Perfect  Min, dark red, full, 2003                                         (7.3)
Alnwick Castle  S, pink blend, very full, 2002                                         7.5
Aloha  Cl HT, medium pink, 58 petals, 1949                                           8.0      
Alpine Sunset  HT, apricot blend, 30 petals, 1975                             8.0
Altissimo  LCl, medium red, 7 petals, 1966                                           8.5        
Always A Lady  Min, mauve, 25-30 petals, 1988                               7.4      
Always Love You  F, deep yellow, double, 2000                                       7.4
Ama  F, orange red, double, 1955                                                     6.9*
Amalia HT, dark red, full, 1994                                                                7.4
Amatsu-Otome  HT, yellow blend, 48 petals, 1960                               4.9                              
Amazing Palace  MinFl, apricot blend, 30-35 petals, 2004                 +
Ambassador  Ht, orange blend, 30-35 petals, 1977                               6.8
Amber Cover  S, apricot blend, 18-22 petals, 2001                             +
Amber Gem  HBc, orange blend, full, 2003                                     +
@Amber Queen  F, apricot blend, 25-30 petals, 1984                             7.1      
Amber Star  Min, orange blend, full, 1999                                      7.7
Amber Sunset  Min, orange blend, full, 1996                                     7.4
Ambridge Rose  S, apricot blend, very full, 1994                           8.2
Amelia Earhart  HT, yellow blend, double, 1932                              4.7
Amelie Gravereaux  HRg, medium red, 1903                                               8.2*
@America  LCl, orange pink, 43 petals, 1975                                         8.3      
American Beauty  HP, deep pink, 50 petals, 1875                               7.6
American Beauty, Cl.  HWich, deep pink, double, 1909                             6.8
American Classic  HT, dark red, double, 1994                                          7.1                              
&American Dream  HT, dark red, 25 petals, 1987                               6.5      
@American Heritage  HT, yellow blend, double, 1965                              6.2
American Hero  HT, medium red, 35-40 petals, 2002                          7.4
American Home  HT, dark red, 30 petals, 1960                                           7.1
American Pillar  HWich, pink blend, single, 1902                               7.9    
American Pride  HT, dark red, 33 petals, 1978                                         6.7      
American Rose Centennial  Min, pink blend, 50 petals, 1991              7.2        
Americana  HT, medium red, 28 petals, 1961                                         6.4
America’s Junior Miss  F, light pink, double, 1964                              8.3
Amiga Mia  S, medium pink, 30 petals, 1978                                           7.7
Amor Hit  MinFl, dark red, very full, 2003                                       +
Amy Grant  MinFl, light pink, double, 1998                                                               7.5
Amy Rebecca  Min, deep yellow, 38 petals, 1986                               6.2
Amy Vanderbilt  F, mauve, 70 petals, 1956                                           6.5                              
Anabell  F, orange blend, 30 petals, 1973                                           7.8
Anastasia  HT, white, 30 petals, 1981                                                     7.3
#Andie MacDowell  MinFl, orange red, double, 2003                             +        
Andrea  Min, pink blend, 20 petals, 1978                                           7.4
Andrea Stelzer  HT, light pink, 25-30 petals, 1992                               7.5
Anemone  S, light pink, single, 1896                                                     %
Angel Darling  Min, mauve, 10 petals, 1976                                           7.9
@Angel Face  F, mauve, 25-30 petals, 1968                                           7.7      
Angel Pink  Cl Min, orange pink, double, 1987                                         8.5 
Angel Wings  HT, yellow blend, 23 petals, 1959                                         7.0
Angela Lansbury  HT, pink blend, double, 1995                              7.6
Angela Rippon  Min, medium pink, 1976                                         7.3      
Angelique                     See Ankori
Angels Mateu  HT, apricot blend, 40 petals, 1934                             6.0
Anita Charles  Min, orange pink, 43 petals, 1981                             7.4
Ankori  HT, orange blend, 40 petals, 1985                                           6.9
Ann Henderson  F, russet, double, 2004                                                     +
Ann Moore  Min, orange red, 30 petals, 1981                                      7.2
**Anna de Diesbach  HP, deep pink, 40 petals, 1858                               8.0
Anna Marie  Min, light yellow, double, 2004                                        (7.3)
Anna Pavlova  HT, light pink, double, 1981                                          %
Anna Watkins  HT, apricot blend, 30 petals, 1963                             6.0*
Anna Wheatcroft  F, orange red, single, 1960                                           8.1
Annapolis  S, deep pink, double, 2005                                                      +
Anne Boleyn  S, light pink, 110 petals, 2000                                                  7.5     
Anne Harkness  F, apricot blend, double, 1978                                          7.1
Anne Hering  Min, russet, double, 1999                                                               7.1 
Anne Letts  HT, pink blend, 28 petals, 1954                                      6.7
Anne Morrow Lindbergh  HT, pink blend, full, 1993                                   7.5
Annette Dobbs  Min, orange pink, 15 petals, 1991                               7.0                  
Anson Jones  S, yellow blend, 2006                                                     +
Anthony Meilland  F, medium yellow, 27-30 petals, 1994                 +
Antigua  HT, apricot blend, double, 1974                                          6.6
Antike 89  LCl, white, full, 1988                                                     7.6
Antique Rose  Min, medium pink, 38 petals, 1981                             7.8
Antique Tapestry  Min, red blend, double, 1991                              7.4                  
Anytime  Min, orange pink, 12 petals, 1974                                           8.3      
Apéritif  F, pink blend, double, 1973                                                      7.0
Aperitif  HT, medium yellow, double, 1998                                                   7.5    
@Apollo  HT, medium yellow, double, 1971                                          4.7
Apothecary’s Rose     See R. gallica officinalis                                
#Applause  Min, apricot blend, double, 1999                                                     7.5
Applejack  S, pink blend, semi-double, 1973                                         8.3
Apricot Candy  HT, apricot blend, 2007                                            +
Apricot Impressionist  LCl, apricot blend, 50 petals, 2006                 +
@Apricot Nectar  F, apricot blend, double, 1965                              8.0        
@Apricot Queen  HT, apricot blend, 45 petals, 1940                               6.4
Apricot Silk  HT, orange blend, double, 1965                                         6.5
Apricot Twist  Min, apricot blend, double, 1993                                         7.7
April Love  S, medium pink, very full, 2004                                       +
April Moon  S, medium yellow, 28 petals, 1985                                      7.7
@Aquarius  Gr, pink blend, double, 1970                                          7.7
Arcanum  Min, apricot blend, double, 2000                                          7.5 
**Archduke Charles  Ch, red blend, double, before 1837                 8.5      
Archiduc Joseph  T, pink blend, 1892                                                        7.5
Arctic Flame  HT, medium red, 55 petals, 1957                                         7.2
**Ardoisée de Lyon  HP, mauve, full,1858                                                %
Ards Rover  Cl HP, dark red, double, 1898                                          8.6
Arianna  HT, pink blend, 35 petals, 1968                                           6.6*
Aristocrat  Min, deep pink, full, 2002                                                            7.4
@Arizona  Gr, orange blend, 25-30 petals, 1974                                         7.5      
Arizona Sunset  Min, yellow blend, 20 petals, 1985                               6.6      
Arlene Francis  HT, medium yellow, 25-30 petals, 1958                             5.6
Armada  S, medium pink, 17 petals, 1988                                           8.4
**Armide  A, light pink, very full, 1818                                                           %
Aromatherapy  HT, medium pink, full, 2005                                       (7.3)
Arrillaga  HP, light pink, 50 petals, 1929                                           7.2
Arthur Bell  F, medium yellow, 15 petals, 1965                                      7.7
**Arthur de Sansal  P, mauve, double, 1855                                         7.4
@Artistry  HT, orange pink, 30-35 petals, 1998                                      7.9
Aschermittwoch  LCl, white, double, 1955                                          %
Ashton  MinFl, pink blend, double, 2005                                          +
Asso di Cuori  HT, dark red, 30 petals, 1983                                      8.0
Astor Perry  HT, deep yellow, full, 2004                                         (7.2)      
Attache  HT, mauve, 2001                                                                          7.1 
Audie Murphy  HT, medium red, 20 petals, 1957                             5.7                              
Audrey Hepburn  HT, light pink, 30-32 petals, 1991                               7.5
Audubon  S, medium red, single, 2005                                                       +
Auguste Renoir  HT, medium pink, very full, 1994                           7.4
Aunt Gerry  HT, light yellow, 35 petals, 1992                                      7.5
Aunt Honey  S, medium pink, 36-42 petals, 1985                             8.1
Aurelia Weddle  HT, orange red, very full, 1995                                   6.7
Australian Gold  F, apricot blend, 20 petals, 1981                             7.0
Autumn  HT, orange blend, 20-25 petals, 1928                                         5.1                                          
**Autumn Damask  D, medium pink, double, before 1867                 8.2                  
Autumn Dawn  Min, orange pink, double, 1999                                                     7.6
Autumn Delight  HMsk, white, single, 1933                                         7.1
Autumn Gold  HT, yellow blend, 42 petals, 1975                             6.5                              
#Autumn Splendor  MinFl, yellow blend, full, 1999                                                 8.1      
Autumn Sunblaze  Min, orange red, 40-45 petals, 1996                          %
Autumn Sunset  S, apricot blend, 20 petals, 1987                               8.1
#Avandel  Min, yellow blend, 23 petals, 1977                                           7.3
Ave Maria  HT, orange pink, 35 petals, 1986                                         7.5
Aviateur Blériot  HWich, yellow blend, 34 petals, 1910                 %
Avon  HT, dark red, 23 petals, 1961                                                     7.3
Awakening  LCl, light pink, full, 1935                                                           8.0
Awareness  HT, deep pink, full, 1997                                                           7.4
Aztec Gold  Gr, deep yellow, double, 2006                                          +


 

 
 
 
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