Varieties of Roses












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Here are some major cultivated varieties of roses. Some of them may make good names for people, if you're a big rose lover. Otherwise, some of them are just interesting! I got this information from Otto and Sons Nursery's website. 

 

Variety

Color

Year Introduced

Abbaye De Cluny

Apricot

1996

Abracadabra

Pink Purple Blend

1993

Abraham Darby

Apricot Yellow Blend

1990

Alchymist

Amber

1956

All Ablaze

Cherry Red

2000

Alpine Sunset

Rich Pink and Yellow

1973

Altissimo

Red

1966

Amber Queen

Apricot Gold

1988

Ambridge Rose

Apricot Blend

1994

America

Salmon

1976

Angel Face

Mauve Blend

1969

Anthony Meilland

Golden Yellow

1994

Aperitif

Medium Yellow

2001

Apricot Nectar

Apricot

1965

Artistry

Coral Orange

1996

Aspen

Deep Pastel Yellow

1995

Auguste Renoir

Medium Pink

1996

Autumn Sunset

Apricot Gold

1986

Baby Blanket

Pastel Pink

1993

Baby Grand

Medium Pink

1994

Ballerina

Shades of Pink

1937

Barbara Bush

Coral Pink Ivory

1990

Barbra Streisand

Rich Lavender

2001

Baronne Prevost

Soft Pink

1842

Beauty Secret

Cheery Cherry Red

1965

Belle de Crecy

Cerise-Purple

1829

Belle Story

Light Pink

1985

Betty Boop

Yellow Ivory Edged in Red

1999

Bewitched

Medium Pink

1967

Bill Warriner

Salmon/Coral Blend

1996

Black Jade

Blackened Red

1985

Black Magic

Dark Red

2001

Blaze

Medium Red

1932

Blue Girl

Lilac

1977

Blue Nile

Deep Lavender

1981

Blush Noisette

Lilac-Pink,

1817

Bolero

Creamy White 

1998

Bonica

Pure Pink

1985

Boule de Neige

Camellia-like White

1867

Brandy

Warm Apricot Blend

1981

Brass Band

Orange Blend

1993

Brigadoon

Cream Blushing to Strawberry Coral

1991

Brilliant Pink Iceberg

Cerise Pink and Cream Blend

2001

Broadway

Orange Gold Blend

1985

Buff Beauty

Apricot Yellow Blend

1939

Burning Desire

Bright Red

2001

Butterscotch

Burnt Yellow with Tan

1942

Cal Poly

Deep Yellow

1991

Camara

Vermillion Red

1978

Candelabra

Orange

1999

Candy Mountain

Candy Pink

1997

Cape Cod

Apple Blossom Pink

1995

Cardinal Song

Redder than Red

1993

Carefree Delight

Shell Pink

1994

Caribbean

Orange Yellow Blend

1992

Caroline de Monaco

White Rose, tipped with Pink 

1990

Carrot Top

Clear Orange

1994

Cecil Brunner

Soft Pink

1881

Celebrity

Deep Yellow-Red Blend

1988

Chanti

Purplish Maroon

1990

Charles Austin

Apricot Yellow Blend

1973

Charlotte 

Buttry Yellow

1993

Chicago Peace

Phlox Pink Yellow Blend

1962

China Doll

Pink

1946

Chris Evert

Melon Orange Blushing Red

1996

Chrysler Imperial

Velvety Dark Red

1952

Citrus Tease

Coral Pink

2001

City of London

Blush Pink

1988

Claudia Cardinale

Rich Yellow

1997

Coeur d'Amour

Scarlet -  Crimson

1970

Colette

Old Fashion Pink

1998

Color Magic

Salmon Blushing Pink

1978

Constance Spry

Clear Pink

1961

Cottage Rose

Light Pink

1991

Countess Celeste

Warm Coral

1998

Cressida

Apricot Bend

1983

Crimson Bouquet

Bright Velvet Red

2000

Crystalline

Pure White

1987

Cupcake

Medium Pink

1981

Dainty Bess

Palest Pink

1925

Delicata

Mauve Pink

1898

Desert Peace

Gold Edged In Scarlet

1992

Diana, Princess of Wales

Pink and Cream

2000

Don Juan

Red

1958

Double Delight

Cream Blushing Red

1993

Dream Weaver

Coral Pink

1996

Dublin

Smoky Red Blend

1982

Dublin Bay

Medium Red

1975

Duet

Two-Toned Pink

1961

Easy Going

Peachy Yellow

1996

Eden

Pastel Blend Pink,Cream

1962

Eglantine

Pure Pink Rosettes

1994

Eiffel Tower

Tall Pink Buds

1963

Elizabeth Taylor

Deep Pink with Dark edges

1986

Ellen

Deep Apricot

1984

English Elegance

Pink and Copper

1986

English Garden

Apricot Blend

1986

English Sachet

Light Pink

2000

Europeana

Dark Red

1962

Evelyn

Yellow Apricot Blend

1991

Everest Double Fragrance 

Large Soft Pink 

1980

Excellence Von Schubert

Lilac Pink

1909

Fabulous

Creamy White

2001

Fair Bianca

White W/Green

1982

Fame!

Deep Pink

1998

Ferdinand Pichard

Striped Scarlet

1921

Fire Meidiland

Fire Engine Red

 

First Kiss

Light Pink

1991

First Prize

Hues of Pink

1970

Fishermans Friend

Deep Red

1988

Florance deLattre

Grey - Violet

 

Flower Girl

Soft Pink

1994

Flutterbye

Yellow/Coral/Pink Blend

1995

Fourth of July

Red with White Stripes

1999

Fragrant Apricot

Copper/Yellow

1999

Fragrant Cloud

Coral Red Orange

1967

Fragrant Hour

Pink/Salmon

1973

Fragrant Memory

Light Pink

1974

Fragrant Plum

Lavender Blushing Purple

1990

Francois Rabelais

Vermillion Red

 

French Lace

Ivory to Light Apricot

1980

French Perfume

Yellow Pink Blend

1993

Fuchsia Meidiland

Fuchsia Pink with White Eye

1994

Full Sail

Bright White

1999

Garden Party

Yellow Pink Blend

1959

Gemini

Cream Blushing to Coral Pink

2000

Gertrude Jekyll

Deep Pink

1986

Gingerbread Man

Amber

1978

Gingersnap

Orange Blend

1978

Gismo

Scarlet Orange with White Eye

2000

Givenchy

Deep Pink brushed with Red and Yellow

1986

Gizmo

Scarlet Orange with White Eye

2000

Glamis Castle

White

1992

Gloire Lyonnaise

 

 

Glowing Peace

Gold/Mellon Orange

2001

Gold Medal

Deep Golden Yellow

1982

Golden Celebration

Deep Golden Yellow

1992

Golden Showers

Golden Yellow

1956

Golden Sunblaze

Golden Yellow

1988

Golden Unicorn

Golden Apricot Yellow

1985

Gourmet Popcorn

White with Yellow Center

1958

Graham Thomas

Butter Yellow

1983

Grand Finale

Ivory

1998

Great Century

Pearl Pink And Cream Blend

1986

Gruss An Aachen

Light Pink Apricot Blend

1937

Guy De Maupassant

Soft Pink

1998

Hampton Palace

Pink

 

Handel

Dark Pink & White Blend

1965

Hansa

Reddish Violet

1905

Heartbreaker

Pink Blend

1989

Heather Austin

Large Deep Pink Blooms

1996

Heavenly Rosalind

Soft Pink

1995

Heirloom

Lavender Blend

1972

Helen Naude

White with Pink Edge

1992

Helena Renaissance

Soft Pastel Pink

1997

Helmut Schmidt

Clear Yellow

1979

Henry Fonda

Yellow

1995

Heritage

Light Pink

1984

Honey Bouquet

Rich Honey Yellow

2000

Honor

Satin White

1980

Honorine de Braibant

Crimson with Mauve Stripes

 

Hot Tamale

Orange-Red/Yellow Reverse

1993

Huntington Hero

Apricot blended to Pink

1995

Iceberg

Icy White

1958

Ingrid Bergman

Clear Red

1984

Intrigue

Violet Red

1982

Intrigue

Red-Purple Blend

1982

Irene Watts

Soft Apricot

1896

Isabel Renaissance

Velvety Red

1995

Jacques Cartier

Light Pink Rosettes

1868

Jardins De Bagatelle

Creamy Pink

1990

Jean Giono

Yellow/Orange

1996

Jingle Bells

Bright Red

1995

Johan Strauss

Soft Apricot Pink

1996

John F. Kennedy

Greenish White

1965

Joseph's Coat

Yellow Red Blend

1969

Jude the Obscure

Yellow

1994

Judy Garland

Yellow Blend

1977

Julia Renaissance

Cream

1996

Just Joey

Apricot

1972

Kaleidoscope

Pink/Red/Orange

1998