Apothecary Rose (Gallica red) Ancient variety from single ancestor European wild rose of 3,000 years ago retains fragrance when dried.
Blanc Double de Coubert (1892 Rugosa white) Intense, fragrant, especially at night, earliest & latest to bloom.
Charles de Milles (Gallica cultivated since 19th century crimson purple) Large, fragrant Konigin Von Danemarck (1826 Alba pink) Prolific, arching, glowing Madame Hardy (1832 Damask from famous French rose gardens white) Sweet lemon fragrance, magnificent old garden rose.
Peace Rose (1945 Hybrid Tea introduced at end of WWII yellow/soft pink)
Reine des Violettes (1869 Hybrid Perpetual Legendary bluish purple) Wild, brilliant Salet (1854 Moss cultivated for over 2,000 years in Europe & China light pink) Exotic, sweet, musky |