Rose Varieties Recommended
for Puget Sound 2004
| Individual rose varieties rarely perform well in all climates, nor does the picture on a rose package always accurately portray what that rose will look like when it blooms. This list is a guide to some of the most popular roses that have proven to give reliable results in the Puget Sound region. For further information on a rose or for info on one not listed, e-mail TRS or contact a Consulting Rosarian near you. |
Roses by type
* indicates fragrance
(Numbers following rose varieties link to further information on and pictures of that rose)
| Hybrid Teas | ||
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Andrea Stelzer (Pink) |
New Zealand* (Pink) | |
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Artistry (Orange-pink) |
Olympiad (Red) | |
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Caribbean (Orange) |
Pascali (White) | |
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Double Delight* 1 (Red/White) |
Peace (Yellow) | |
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Elina (Lt. Yellow) |
Perfect Moment (Red/Orange) | |
| Fragrant Cloud* (Orange-Red) | Polarstern (White) | |
| Gemini (Pink) | Precious Platinum (Red) | |
| Ingrid Bergman (Red) 1 | Savoy Hotel (Pink) | |
| Just Joey* (Apricot) | Secret (Pink) | |
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Kardinal (Red) |
Sheer Bliss (White) | |
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LeAnne Rimes (Pink Blend) |
Sheer Elegance (Orange-Pink) | |
| Liebeszauber (Red) | Signature (Pink) | |
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Lover’s Lane* (Red) |
Sunset Celebration* (Apricot) | |
| Loving Memory (Red) | Timeless (Pink) | |
| Marijke Koopman (Pink) | Veteran’s Honor (Red) | |
| Marilyn Monroe (Yellow) | Whisper (White) | |
| Mikado (Red) | ||
| Candelabra (Orange-Red) | Gold Medal (Yellow) 1 | |
| Cherry Parfait (Red blend) | Love (Red) | |
| Crimson Bouquet (Red) | Queen Elizabeth (Pink) | |
| Fame (Deep Pink) | Tournament of Roses (Pink) 1 | |
| Baby Blanket (Ground cover) (Pink) 1 | Heritage* (Pink) | |
| Ballerina (Pink) | Knockout (Red) | |
| Bonica (Pink) | Lucetta* (Apricot) | |
| Carefree Wonder (Pink) | Mary Rose* (Pink) | |
| Evelyn* (Apricot) | Othello* (Red) | |
| Flower Carpet (Pink) | Sally Holmes (White) | |
| Flutterbye (Yellow) | Sharifa Asma* (Pink) | |
| Gertrude Jekyll* (Pink) | Snow Angel (White) | |
| Golden Celebration* (Yellow) | St. Cecelia* (Yellow) | |
| Golden Wings (Lt. Yellow) | Tamora* (Apricot) | |
| Graham Thomas* (Yellow) | Tradescant* (Red) | |
| Hansa (Mauve) | Westerland (Apricot) | |
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Angel Face* (Mauve) |
Fabulous (White) | |
| Belinda (Apricot) | Iceberg (Climbing) (White) | |
| Betty Boop (Red blend) | Lady of the Dawn* (Pink) | |
| Bill Warriner (Orange-Pink) 1 | Lavaglut (Red) | |
| Blueberry Hill* (Mauve) | Nicole (Pink/White) | |
| Brass Band (Apricot) | Livin’ Easy (Orange) | |
| City of London* (Pink) | Oranges ‘n’ Lemons (Orange and yellow) | |
| Dicky (Orange-Pink) | Our Lady of Guadalupe (Pink) | |
| Easy Going (Butterscotch) | Playboy (Orange) | |
| Eureka (Apricot) | Sexy Rexy (Pink) | |
| Europeana (Red) | Sunsprite* (Yellow) | |
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Apothecary's Rose* (Pink) |
Madame Hardy* (White) | |
| Baronne Prevost* (Pink) | Marchesa Boccella* (Pink) | |
| Charles de Mills* (Mauve) | Rose de Rescht* (Pink) | |
| Fantin-Latour* (Pink) | Salet* (Pink) | |
| Harison’s Yellow* (Yellow) | Veilchenblau* (Mauve) | |
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Altissimo (Red) |
Fourth of July (Red/White) | |
| America (Orange-Pink) | Fred Loads (Orange-Red) | |
| Don Juan (Red) | Handel (Red) | |
| Dublin Bay (Red) | Royal Sunset (Apricot) | |
| Dynamite (Red) | ||
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Cecile Brunner (Pink) |
The Fairy (Pink) | |
| Perle d'Or (Apricot) | ||
|
Jean Kenneally (Apricot) |
Magic Carrousel (Red) | |
| Baby Love (Yellow) | Minnie Pearl (Pink) | |
| Carrot Top (Orange-Red) | Orange Sunblaze (Orange-Red) | |
| Figurine (White) | Pierrine (Orange-Pink) | |
| Good Morning America (Yellow) | Pink Petticoat (Pink) | |
| Heartbreaker (Pink blend) | Rise 'n Shine (Yellow) | |
| Irresistible (White) | Santa Claus (Red) | |
| Jeanne Lajoie (Pink) | Starina (Orange-Red) | |
| Little Artist (Red) | Texas (Yellow) | |
| Little Sizzler (Red) | Winsome (Mauve) | |
| Loving Touch (Apricot) | ||