Old Garden Roses (OGRs)

These old-fashioned beauties comprise early species hybrids, gallicas (g), damasks (d), centifolias {c}, mosses (m) and albas (a), most of which are once-flowering varieties.

Alba Maxima # (a). Medium, loosely double; white. Good fragrance. 2.5m+
Cardinal de Richelieu.# (g) Large, double, deep purple, fragrant. 1.5m
Charles de Mills # (g) Large, quartered; deep red. Very fragrant. To 1.8m
Dupontii# Medium, single, white in great profusion. Musky scent. 3m+ x 3m+
Fantin Latour# {c}Large, full, flat, blush pink. Fragrant. 2m x 1.8.
Helga Brichet# (g)(o/r) Large, single, soft salmon pink. A ‘Complicata’ seedling 1.8m x 2.5
Irish Rich Marbled #(o/r) Solitary, small; lilac pink with lighter shades. Black hips 1.2m
James Mason # (g). Large, semi-single; mid to deep red. Tall. 2.5m
Kazanlik# (d) Medium, double, deep pink. Very fragrant. Used for attar of roses. 2m+
Mme. Hardy # (d). Medium, full; white, with green button eye. Good scent. 2m+
Paul Ricault# {c}. Large, fully double, flat, quartered, rose pink. Superb scent. 1.8m
Quatre Saisons (d). Informal, loose; silky pink. Very fragrant. Sprawls to 1.8m
Single Cherry. #(o/r)Solitary, small, single, cerise pink. Maroon black hips. 1.2m
Stanwell Perpetual. Medium, double, quartered; blush pink. Fragrant. 2m+.
Tuscany Superb # (g). Large, semi-double; maroon red. Fragrant. 1.5m
William Lobb # (m). Large, semi-double; magenta purple. Fragrant. 2m
York and Lancaster # (d) Medium, loosely double, blush white and light pink. 1.8m