13 Which is the most fragrant rose?
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This article is from the Rose Gardening FAQ, by Bill Chandler chandler@austin.ibm.com, Jolene Adams jolene@cchem.berkeley.edu, Brent C. Dickerson odinthor@csulf.edu, Karen Baldwin kbaldwin@veribest.com, and many contributors
13 Which is the most fragrant rose?
Here is a list of some very fragrant roses as recommended by posts to the
newsgroup rec.gardens.roses.
* HT: Double Delight (mentioned most often), spicey, red-white bicolor
* HT: Fragrant Cloud, reddish-orange
* HT: Mr. Lincoln, dark red
* HT: Crimson Glory, red
* HT: Chrysler Imperial, red
* HT: Papa Meilland, dark red
* HT: Perfume Delight, pink
* HT: Secret
* ER: Gertrude Jekyll, pink
* ER: Othello, dark red
* ER: Heritage, lemony scent, pale pink
* Alba: Felicite Parmentier, once-blooming
* Damask: Mme. Hardy, white, once-blooming
* Tea: Sombreuil, cream-white
* Bourbon: Souvenir de la Malmasion
* HP: Souvenir du Dr Jamain
As a group, David Austin roses are quite fragrant. So are many of the Old
Roses, such as the Damasks.
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