Antique & Rugosa RosesLast updated March 2010Antique Roses (Old Garden Roses). Those roses in existence before
1867 |
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| Name | Series | Descriptive Color | Fragrance |
Appr. Size |
ARS Rating |
Coastal Toler. |
Disease Resist. |
Shade Toler. |
Cutting |
Heat Toler. |
Year Intro | Notes |
| Baronne Prevost (Photo) | OGR Hybrid Perpetual | Soft Pink | Strong | 4'-5' | 8.6 | 1842 | ||||||
| Blanc Double de Coubert | Hybrid Rugosa | Snowy White | Strong | 5' | 8.3 | x | x | x | 1892 | Recurrent exquisite Rugosa Hybrid—own root | ||
| Comte de Chambord (Photo) | OGR Portland |
Pink w/Lilac Overtones | Strong Old Rose | 4'-3' | 8.3 | x | x | 1863 | Blooms almost constantly | |||
| Frau Dagmar Hartopp | Hybrid Rugosa |
Clear Shell Pink | Mild | 3'-4' | x | x | x | 1814 | Finest rose hips grown, recurrent blooms—own root | |||
| Hansa | Rugosa | Deep Fushia | Strong Clove | 4'-5' | 8.4 | x | x | 1905 | Hardy, vigorous, excellent repeat blooming—own root | |||
| Lovely Fairy | Polyantha | Light and Dark Pink Clusters | Mild | 3'-3' | 8.0 | x | 1990 | Own root | ||||
| Mme. Pierre Oger | Bourbon | White w/Pink Edges | Strong | 4'-5' | 8.0 | 1878 | Large double button-eye bloom | |||||
| Moje Hammarberg | Reddish Violet | Strong Spice | Medium | 8.1 | x | x | 1931 | Compact bush—own root | ||||
| Reine des Violettes | OGR Hybrid Perpetual |
Mauve Blend | Strong | 5'-6' | 8.2 | 1860 | Nearly thornless | |||||
| Robusta | Rugosa | Medium Red | Mild | 5'-7' | 8.8 | x | x | 1979 | Occasional repeat—own root | |||
| Rosa Californica | Shrub | Single Pink w/Yellow Eye | Old Rose | 4'-5' | <1878 | Red hips in Fall. Good barrier plant with vicious thorns. Native. | ||||||
| Rose Rugosa | Rugosa | Medium Blue/Red | Moderate | 5'-8' | 9.1 | x | x | x | x | 1799 | Sets hips—own root | |
| Rose Rugosa Alba | Rugosa | White | Strong | 5'-7' | x | x | x | <1799 | Known for hardiness and salt & sea tolerance. Decorative hips. | |||
| Rose De Rescht | Damask | Fushia Red | Strong Damask | 2.5'- 3.5' |
8.8 | x | 1940s | Re-intro in 1940s Recurrent bloom, vigorous bush | ||||
| Souvenir de la Malmaisson (Photo) (Photo) | OGR Bourbon |
Clear Pink | Strong | 3' | 8.7 | 1843 | Large quartered 3" blooms | |||||
| Wild Spice | Hybrid Rugosa | Crape Papery Pedals, Bright White | Clove Spice | 3' | % | x | 2002 | Goes with Wild Berry Breeze—own root | ||||
