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WHITE & CREAM SHADES

1.5' - 3'

 

ALBA MEIDILAND: (Meiflopan) - Dense Modern shrub producing clusters of small, fully-double, pure white flowers. Shade tolerant, great in containers and useful cut flower. 3' x 4'. (Meilland 1987). C, H, G, SF z5

 

CREAM ABUNDANCE: Creamy flowers crammed with lots of pretty petals cover the rounded bush. This makes a wonderful show through summer into autumn. The foliage is dark the bush rounded the effect mesmerising. 3' x 2' (Harkness 1999) C. z6

 

FAIR BIANCA: (Ausca) - Bushy upright English shrub with very double flowers opening flat and quartered, in soft yellow-white, with reflexed edges. Good for containers and for cutting. Somewhat susceptible to mildew. 3' x 2'. (Austin 1982). C, B, H, MF.z5

 

FRENCH LACE: Low growing Hybrid Tea shrub with pointed buds in clusters that open to reveal fully double floweers of ivory and soft apricot paling subtly to white. Small dark green leaves on a bushy plant.  Good for cutting. 2.5' x 2' (Warriner 1981) C.H. P.

 

GLAMIS CASTLE: (Auslevel) - English rose with beautiful white rosettes, sometimes with a hint of blush or cream, and a strong myrrh fragrance. Habit is short and bushy, perfect for mixed borders. 3' x 2.5' (Austin 1992) C, P, VF.z5

 
GREENSNAKE: "Serpent Vert" Vigorous shrub with very healthy rich, glossy green foliage bearing single white flowers in summer. Incredible over a retaining wall or over a fence. 2’ x 4’.(Lens 1987) S, Gr. SF. Sh. or Cl. z4

 

GRUSS AN AACHEN: Short Floribunda shrub - ahead of it's time. Small clusters of fully double, creamy-white blooms with soft pink and peachy highlights.Matt dark green leaves on a bushy, upright plant. 1.5' x1.5' (Geduldig 1090) C. H. SF.

 

HENRY HUDSON: Explorer Series - A vigorous Rugosa shrub with semi-double blooms of white with a pink tinge. Clove-like fragrance. 2.5' x 3'. (Svejda 1976). C, H, B, G, P, MF.25p.z2

 

ICEBERG: "Schneewittchen"    One of the best Floribunda shrubs with pure white blooms that are loosely formed and fully double. Good in containers and as a cut flower. 3' x 2'. (Kordes 1958) C, B, H, GH, P, MF.z5

 

KENT: "White Cover" - Compact Procumbent shrub with trusses of semi-double, white flowers produced in great quantities. Good in containers and tolerates shade. 1.5' x 3'. (Poulsen 1987). R, G z5

 
KING J: A Hybrid Rugosa with fragrant, semi-double white flowers. Vigorous growth on a short shrub. 2.5' x 3' (Fleming 1997) R. F. Sh. Z4

 

LIONS-ROSE: A low growing Modern shrub with fully double, off-white flowers. Healthy, dark green foliage. 2' x 2' (Kordes 2002) C. Sh.z4

 

MARIE PARVIE:  Very nice, free flowering dwarf Polyantha shrub with clusters of small blush-white blooms. Ideal for the front of the border. 1.5’ x 2'. (Alegatiere 1888) C.

 

MISS LAWRENCE'S ROSE: "'R.chinensis minima"or "Fairy Rose"- Dwarf spreading China shrub bearing single, soft creamy-pink flowers with pointed petals. Suitable for containers. Needs a sunny spot. 1’ x 2’ (China 1815) C, Gh

 

PARTRIDGE: "Weisse Immensee" - Procumbent shrub with spreading growth and small, dark green foliage produce clusters of pink buds opening to small, single white flowers. Tolerates shade. 2’ x 10’. (Kordes 1984) R, P, G, MF

 

PEARL DRIFT: (Leggab) - Spreading shrub bearing semi-double, white flowers flushed with pink, borne in large trusses. Foliage is dark green and semi-glossy. Good in pots and tolerates shade. 3' x 4'. (LeGrice 1980). C, G, P, MF

 

PEARL MEIDILAND: Modern shrub with clusters of pale ochre flowers on a dense, spreading plant. Shade tolerant plants are ideal for containers and mass plantings. 2’ x 4’. (Meilland 1989) R, G

 

PRINCESS OF WALES: (Hardinkum) – Clusters of cream colored buds open to double pure white flowers borne on a Floribunda shrub of compact habit with good foliage. 3’ x 2’. (Harkness 1997) R, MF, B, H. z5

 

PRISTINE PAVEMENT: "Schneeberg" or "'White Perfection"- Low-growing Rugosa shrub with pure white, double flowers and shiny rugose foliage. Good in containers and excellent disease resistance. 2.5' x 2.5'. (Baum 1994). C, VF.z3

 

ROSA LUCIAE ONOEI: R.wichuriana hybrid from Germany and introduced to Canada by George Mander in 1992. Single, white, fragrant flowers (2cm) with glossy, green foliage on a low growing bush. S.MF.G.

 

ROSA X PAULII: "Paulii" or "R.rugosa alba repens" (arvensis x rugosa) - Vigorous, trailing shrub with fragrant, large, single pure white flowers and golden stamens. Dense thorny groundcover or tough climber. 3' x 12' (Paul c.1903) S, SF, 5p, z4

 
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC: Perfection in white, elegantly formed blooms on a rose with stature and presence. This well balanced plant bears a great quantity of flowering shoots right through the season. Excellent resistance to disease. 3' x 2' (Harkness 1997) C. Sh.

 

SNOW  PAVEMENT: "Schneekoppe" – White Rugosa shrub with fragrant, lavender pink tinted flowers, followed by red rose hips in autumn. Excellent as shrub or hedging and easy care landscapes.  2.5' x 3'. (Baum 1986)  R,VF,P, z3

 

WHITE BELLS: Dense, bushy Groundcover shrub with spreading stems and small mid-green, semi-glossy foliage. White, fully double flowers are tinged with yellow. Suitable for shade and containers. 2’ x 4’. (Poulsen 1983) S, P, G, SF

 
WHITE MAX GRAF: Spreading shrub with mildly fragrant, pure white, slightly cupped, single flowers with yellow stamens. Light green, semi-glossy foliage. Good in containers and tolerates shade. 3' x 6'. (Kordes 1983). C, H, G, SF.

 

WHITE MEIDILAND: (Meicoublan) - Excellent Procumbent shrub bearing clusters of pure white flowers on a bushy plant with healthy, abundant semi-glossy foliage. Lovely small climber for containers and tolerates shade. 2' x 4' (Meilland 1986) C, G ,H, SF, CL z4

 

WHITE PAVEMENT: "Snow Owl"  - A short, tough Rugosa shrub with soft white, double, fragrant flowers, followed by red hips. Very hardy and disease resistant shrub rose. Excellent for containers, low growing hedges, or easy care landscapes.Drought tolerant. 2.5' x 2.5' (Uhl 1989) C.VF. N. z3

 
WHITE PET: "Little White Pet" – A perpetual flowering sport of ‘Felicite et Perpetue‘. Excellent shrub with large clusters of small, white rosette-shaped fully double flowers and healthy dark green foliage. Great in containers and tolerates shade. 2' x 2'. (Henderson 1879) C, P, G.z5

 

YVONNE RABIER: Floribunda – Often listed as a Polyantha but its flowers are larger and the plant is taller. Clusters of semi-double pure white blooms are produced on a near thornless, healthy shrub. Nice in containers and tolerates shade. 3’ x 2’. (Turbat 1910) C, P, G

 

3.0'- 5.0' White & Cream Shades

 

BLANC DOUBLE DE COUBERT: Dense, bushy Rugosa shrub with pure white, almost fully double flowers. Good in containers and tolerant of shade. 5' x 4'. (Cochet-Cochet 1892) R, H, A, F, P, VF z3

 

JOAN FONTAINE: (Clejoan) - Upright shrub with fully double, English style blooms with flesh pink buds opening to creamy-white with glowing amber centers. 4'. (Clements 1996) C, VF.z5

 

LYDA ROSE: Modern Shrub – Large single flowers are white with a lavender edge. Extremely fragrant and will bloom in the shade. 4’ x 3‘. (1994) C, N, VF

 

MARIA MATHILDA : Upright, thornless Modern shrub bearing fragrant, clear white, semi-double blooms in small clusters. Lush, mid-green foliage. 4-5'. (Lens 1981). R, MF.

 

MARIE BUGNET: Lovely Rugosa shrub bearing small clusters of pure white, double flowers. Unique foliage. Good in containers. Dislikes rain when in bloom. 4' x 3' (Bugnet 1963) C, WW, P, VF.z3

 

MISS DIOR: (Harencens) - Large clusters of pearl-blush flowers adorn this Modern shrub. The growth habit is bushy and compact. 4' x 2.5' (Harkness 1998) R. z5

 

MME HARDY: Outstanding old Damask cultivar producing elegant large, fully double, pure white flowers with greenish button centers. Strong vigorous growth and bright green foliage. Shade tolerant. 5' x 5'. (Hardy 1832). S, H, P, VF.

 

MOONLIGHT: Clusters of creamy-white, almost single, flowers with pronounced stamens. Vigorous and healthy and shade tolerant. 5' x 4'. (Pemberton 1913). C, H, P, MF

 

NYVELD'S WHITE: Vigorous Rugosa shrub bearing large, pure white, single flowers. Excellent crop of round, bright red hips in autumn. Dark green stems are quite thorny.  5' x 4'.  (Nyveldt 1955).  C, H, A, F, W, P, VF.

 

PROSPERITY: Arching Hybrid Musk shrub with large, double, creamy-white flowers and dark green foliage. Tolerates shade. 5' x 4'. (Pemberton 1919). C, H, P, MF

 

RUSHING STREAM: (Austream) - Valuable groundcover or climber with small, single, blush pink flowers quickly turning to white. Will perform in less than ideal conditions and produces an excellent crop of bright red hips in autumn. 1.5' x 4'. (Austin 1996). C, F, P.CL.z5

 

SCHNEEZWERG : Useful Rugosa shrub with pure white, fragrant, semi-double, well-formed flowers and pronounced yellow stamens. Rich red, medium-sized hips often appear together with the flowers. Good in containers and tolerates shade. 5' x 4'. (P. Lambert 1912). C, H, F, A, W, P, VF.

 

SEA FOAM: Vigorous Procumbent shrub, climbs if trained, with double, whitish-cream flowers and glossy foliage. 4' x 6'. (E.W. Schwartz 1964). R, CL, G, SF, z5.

 

SEBASTIAN KNEIP: An old-fashioned looking Modern shrub with fragrant, well quartered, double, cream-white flowers with yellower centres. Upright growth, well branched with shiny dark green foliage. 4' x 2' (Kordes 1995) C. VF.

 
SOUVENIR DE ST ANNE'S: Semi-double sport of 'Souvenir de la Malmaison'. Blush-white, semi-double blooms with powder-pink shadings. Buds open better than its parent in wet weather. Good in containers. 5' x 4'. (Hilling 1950). C, H, VF. Sh.

 

5.0'- 10' White & Cream Shades

 
ALBA SEMI PLENA: (Semi Plena, R. alba suaveolens, R. alba nivea) Upright shrub or pillar rose bearing semi-double, pure white flowers with pronounced anthers in summer. Healthy grey-green foliage. 8' x 5'. (Europe 16th century or earlier). S. H. Fr. N. P. VF.Sh. or Cl. (grafted)
 
GUIRLANDE D"AMOUR: Charming small climber obtained by Louis Lens with clusters of small white, scented flowers in pompoms from early summer to fall. Very flexible, it grows easily on an arch or a column. 9' x 3' (Lens 1993) R. SF. Cl.

 

JACQUELINE DU PRE: (Harwanna) – Strong  Modern shrub bearing almost single, ivory-white flowers with prominent golden-red stamens. Good in containers. 6' x 5'. (Harkness 1989) R, H, P, VF

 

LA BONNE MAISON: This wonderfully fragrant, modern Hybrid Musk flowers late into December. Single white flowers with a darker pink reverse. A versatile rose can be grown as specimen, hedge, pillar rose or bush. 6’ x 6’ (Masquelier 1997) C, MF, CL.z5

 

PAX: Superb Hybrid Musk with arching stems and very large, semi-double flowers of creamy white to pure white with pronounced golden stamens. Tolerates shade. 6' x 5'. (Pemberton 1918). C, H, P, MF

 

POLSTJARNAN: (Polestar; White Rose of Finland) – One of the most hardy and vigorous climbing roses available - a Hybrid Beggeriana. Pure white semi-double blooms with light fragrance.10' x 8'. (1937) S.z3

 

RITA BUGNET :  Similar in looks to Carmenetta except for its once-a-season pure white star-like blooms. One would never recognize the 50% contrubtion of rugosa. 10' x 8' (Bugnet, Canada, 1958)

 

ROSA DUPONTII: (Dupontii) R. gallica x R. moschata? – Beautiful pure white single flowers with showy golden stames followed by hips in late autumn. May repeat in late summer. Strong growth an healthy grey-green foliage. 7’x 4’. (Europe Pre-1817) S, P, H, MF, W

 
ROSA RUGOSA ALBA: One of the best forms of R.rugosa. Flowers are large, single, and pure white. Coarse-textured leaves and large, tomato red fruit. Tolerates shade. 7' x 6'. (c.1870) C, H, F, A, W, P, VF.
 
ROSA SOULIEANA: Vigorous, arching shrub with thin branches and rather fluffy foliage. Single white blooms are followed by bunches of oval, orange-red hips. Tolerates shade and suitable for planting near water. 10' x 6'. (China 1896). S, F, W, P. Cl. z4
 
SNOW GOOSE: (Auspom) A short, repeat flowering rambler with sprays of small pompom, daisy-like, white flowers. Very disease free. Sweet musk fragrance. Also grown as a shrub. 10’ x 6’. (Austin 1996) R, MF. Cl.or Sh.

 

SNOWDON: A modern Hybrid Rugosa with fully double shapely pure white flowers the old fashioned style. Healthy, vigorous growth. Tolerates shade. 7' x 7' (Austin 1989) C, P, W, H, MF. Sh.

 

THE MACARTNEY ROSE : R. bracteata – Parent of 'Mermaid'. Excellent climbing rose with lightly fragrant, single white flowers and showy yellow stamens. Almost evergreen with dark green foliage. Shade tolerant and may need protection in cold winters. 8' x 8'. (China 1793) C, N, MF

 

10'- 15' White & Cream Shades

 
ADELAIDE D'ORLEANS: Evergreen rambler producing clusters of small, semi-double, powder-pink to white flowers in profusion. Tolerant of shade. 15' x 10'. (Jacques 1826). S, H, T, P, MF. Cl.
 
AIMEE VIBERT:  Vigorous, almost thornless Noisette climber producing small clusters of double, pure white flowers. Repeat flowering in a good season. Tolerates shade. 12' x 10'. (Vibert 1828). P, VF.z6
 
CASA BLANCA: An interesting climber from Seattle with lovely, double, pure white, Hybrid Tea-like flowers. 12-15' high (Washington 1968) R. Cl.

 

COOPER'S BURMESE: (R. cooperi) An exciting, almost evergreen Laevigata hybrid with large, single creamy-white, scented flowers. Angular growth habit with fawn-brown stems and healthy, glossy, dark green foliage. 15' x 15' (Introduced in 1927) R. Cl. MF. P. Sun.

 

DARLOW'S ENIGMA : A Hybrid Musk with everything: vigor, constant bloom, sweet fragrance, disease resistance and winter hardiness.  Pure white flowers with yellow stamens with arching canes - a freestanding shrub, but also trained as a climber. Requires only a few hours of sunlight. 6' -12' (Michael Darlow, Oregon 1993) C.CL.VF.SH. z4

 

FELICITE PERPETUE: A strong and relatively thornless Sempervirens rambling rose bearing clusters of small, creamy white flowers, often with a hint of pink. Blooms are fully double, cupped, and rosette-shaped. Shade tolerant. 15' x 10'. (Jacques 1827) S, T, P, N.z5

 

LADY GODIVA: A sport of the Wichuraiana rambler 'Dorothy Perkins' with blush white flowers, fading to white. 12’ (Paul 1908) S, MFz6

 

LONG JOHN SILVER:  A strong Hybrid Setigera climber with large, double, cupped, pure white flowers with long stems and healthy disease resistant foliage. Tolerates shade and is suitable for planting near water. 15' x 10'. (Horvath 1934) S, T, P, N, VF.z5                                                

 

MME ALFRED CARRIERE: Superior Noisette climber with large, loosely formed flowers of white with occasional hints of pink. Large, light green leaves. Good for cut flowers and shade tolerant. Few thorns. 15' x 10'. (Schwartz 1879) C, GH, T, P, MF.z5

 

MME PLANTIER: Large, lax Alba shrub or pillar rose climbs up to 20' if trained. Pale cream, fully double flowers age to pure white. Few thorns and grey-green foliage. Good adjacent to water and as a cut flower. Shade tolerant. 12' x 8'.(Plantier 1835). S, CL, T,

 
PAUL'S LEMON PILLAR: Vigorous climber with huge blooms of creamy-white, suffused with lemon. High quality. Good cut flower and shade tolerant. 15' x 10'. (Paul 1915). S, P, N, VF. Cl. Z4
 
ROSA LAEVIGATA: 'The Cherokee Rose' Large white single flowers with bright gold stamens. Dark stems with large hooked thorns and shiny dark green leaves. Oval hips. Prefers a warm position. 15’ x 15 (China 1759) S. Fr. SF. Cl. Sun

 

SNOWFLAKE: Rambling Wichuraiana rose with clusters of small, loosely double white flowers and dark green glossy foliage. 15'. (Cant 1922) S, MF.z6

 

SOMBREUIL:  Quite delightful climbing Tea Rose with Old Rose blooms of rich cream, lovely tea scent, hardy, repeats well 12' (1850) R. F.z4

 

THE GARLAND:  A vigorous climbing Musk with masses of small, creamy white, semi-double, daisy-like flowers in early summer. An excellent rose with small dark green foliage, hooked thorns and strong fragrance. Shade tolerant and suitable for planting near water. 15' x 10‘ (Wills 1835) S, P, N, T.z5

 

WICKWAR: A very fragrant Soulieana seedling with medium-sized, single, creamy-white flowers and showy golden stamens and attractive grey-green foliage on a dense growing plant. Shade tolerant and suitable for growing near water. 12’ x 5’ (Steadman) 1960) S, P, N, VF

 

>15' White & Cream Shades

 

AMAGLIA:  Seedling of 'R.filipes ‘Kiftsgate‘ rambler with fragrant, single creamy-white flowers borne in clusters in the summer, followed by small hips. 12'-30' x 6'-8' (1985)   S.F. z6

 

BENNETT'S SEEDLING: 'Thorsbyana'. Vigorous Ayreshire rambler with creamy-white, double flowers. Very free-flowering. Tolerates shade and a site adjacent to water. 20' x 10'. (Bennet 1840). S, G, W.P.MF.

 

BOBBIE JAMES: Very powerful Multiflora rambler bearing large, drooping clusters of single, white cup-shaped flowers. Tolerates shade. 30' x 20'. (Sunningdale 1961). S, T, P, VF.z5

 

GARDENIA: Vigorous Wichuraiana rambler small clusters of shapely, fully double flowers of creamy-white with deeper creamy-yellow center petals Apple fragrance. Tolerates shade Suitable for planting near water. 20' x 20'. (Manda 1899) S, T, P, MF.z6

 

ICEBERG: ‘Schneewittchen’’  The climbing sport of the Floribunda shrub with large trusses of near double, pure white flowers. Almost thornless. 18' x 10'. (Cant 1968) S, P, SF.z5

 

KIFTSGATE: A very strong Filipes rambler bearing huge trusses of small, single, creamy-white blooms with golden stamens followed by thousands of small red hips. Tolerates shade and is good planted near water. Capable of covering a small building or long fence. 30' x 20'. (Murrell 1954). S, G, T, A, F, P, N, MF.z6

 
PATRICIA MACOUN: Slighty fragrant, double white flowers adorn this cold hardy, disease resistant rambler in mid-summer. Vigorous growth with glossy green foliage and small orange hips in fall. 20' x 10' (C.E.Farm, Canada 1945) S. Fr. SF. Cl. Z3

 

RAMBLING RECTOR:  A truly beautiful, scrambling Multiflora rambler with large clusters of semi-double, clear white flowers with yellow stamens followed by many small hips in autumn. Good for scrambling over a shed. Tolerates shade. 20' x 15' (1912). S,T, F, W, P, N, VF.z5

 
ROSA BANKSIAE ALBA PLENA: (R. banksiae banksiae) Thornless rambler bearing small, rosette-like, double, white flowers. Needs full sun to thrive. Flowers in late spring. 20' x 8'. (1807) GH, SF.

 

ROSA HELENAE : Vigorous rambling species with clusters of creamy-white flowers. Foliage is grey-green and healthy. Small round red hips. 20' x 15' china 1907) S.P. Fr.

 

ROSA WICHURAIANA: Short Species climber or procumbent shrub. Almost evergreen and bears profuse single, white flowers followed by small, oval, dark red hips in autumn. Excellent ground cover. 6' x 20'. (China 1860) S, G, P, SF.z5

 

SANDER'S WHITE: One of the best pure white ramblers, a Wichuriana, with small, double rosettes, scented, once blooming. Dark green leaves with flexible stems and stubby prickles.18' x 8' (Sanders 1912) S.P.N.z6

 

SIR CEDRIC MORRIS: Amazing Hybrid Glauca rambler with glaucous-purple foliage and huge clusters of single, pure white flowers with prominent golden anthers. Large crop of small, orange hips in the fall. Suits a site near water. 30' x 20'. (Beales 1979) S, T, A, F, W, P, N,

 

TREASURE TROVE:  An excellent seedling of 'R.filipes Kiftsgate' with semi-double, creamy apricot flowers borne in large trusses in mid summer followed by multitudes of red hips in the autumn. Shade tolerant and suitable for growing near water. 30’ x 20’. (Treasure 1979) S, N, P, F, G, T, A ,VF.23p.z6

 

VENUSTA PENDULA: An Arvensis rambler with clusters of small, fully double flowers are white with a pink flush borne on dark plum-colored shoots with dark green, matte foliage. Shade Tolerant. 18’ x 10’. (Ancient) S. P. G. W. Cl.

 

WEDDING DAY:  Outstanding Hybrid Sinowilsonii  rambler with vigorous growth, glossy foliage and single, large creamy-white flowers with showy yellow stamens. Very fragrant, shade tolerant and great near water. 30' x 15' (Stern 1950) S, P, N, T.z6

 

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YELLOW SHADES

 

1.5' - 3'

 

BELLA DI TODI: Continuous flowering Hybrid Tea from Italy with blooms of creamy yellow in colour and apricot tones, and a strong and persistent fragrance. Used to celebrate the opening of a rose garden for the blind in the city of Todi, Italy. 3' x 4'(Barni 1999) C. VF. Sh.

 

COMTES DE CHAMPAGNE: (Ausufo) A rich yellow English Shrub with fragrant cup-shaped flowers that open to reveal a mass of deep yellow stamens. Slender arching stems create a wide, low and bushy shrub with healthy green foliage. 3' x 3.5' (Austin 2001) C. VF. Sh.

 

MOLINEUX: (Ausmol) - Very fragrant, rich yellow rosettes appear with exceptional freedom on an upright, disease resistant bush. 3' x 2‘ (Austin 1994) C, B, VF

 
MRS OAKLEY FISHER: An old Hybrid Tea with thorny plum coloured stems. Large clusters of evenly spaced, single, deep buff-yellow flowers and pronounced amber stamens. The leaves are semi-glossy, dark green and bronzy. 2' x 2' (Cant 1021) C.P. MF. Sh. Z5

 

PEGASUS: (Ausmoon) - Arching English shrub with camellia-like flowers of rich apricot-yellow, fading to cream at the edges. Strong Tea Rose fragrance. Good for cutting.  3' x 3.5'. (Austin 1995). C, VF

 
PERLE D'OR: 'Yellow Cecile Brunner' An almost thornless shrub with clusters of small, perfectly formed apricot-peach buds that open creamy buff yellow. Compact growing with rich dark green foliage 3' x 2' (Dubreuil 1884) C. SF. Sh. Z4

 

SUNSPRITE :  "Fresia" or "Korresia" - An excellent bushy Floribunda shrub bearing large, flat clusters of fully double, bright yellow flowers. Great in containers. 2' x 2'. (Kordes 1977). C, B, H, P, VF.28p.z5

 
WARBLER: A groundcover shrub with open, semi double,medium yellow flowers either single or in clusters. Disease resistant foliage. 1.5' x 3' bred in Denmark: (Poulsen (Fredensborg) 1991)
 
YELLOW FAIRY: Modern shrub rose bred from 'The Fairy' but with small, slightly fragrant, golden-yellow semi-double blooms. Small, glossy, light green foliage on a compact bush. Good in containers or in the garden. 2.5' x 3' (1988) C. z5.
 

3.0'- 5.0' Yellow Shades

 

AUTUMN DELIGHT: A delightful Hybrid Musk shrub rose with large trusses of shapely buds producing soft buff-yellow semi-double flowers. Dark green leathery foliage on, almost, thornless stems. 4’ x ’4. (Bentall 1933) C, H, P, SF z6

 

BLYTHE SPIRIT: (Auschool) English Shrub rose bearing sprays of soft-yellow, cup shaped blooms. Good for the border and as a cut flower. 4' x 4'. (Austin 1999). C, SF. Sh.

 

BUTTERCUP: (Ausband) - English shrub bearing sprays of coppery-yellow semi-double bloom. Flowers held on long, slender, arching stems. Great in the border and as a cut flower. 3.5' x 3.5'. (Austin 1998). C, MF.z5

 

CHARITY: (Auschar) - English shrub bearing shallow cupped, soft apricot-yellow flowers with a strong myrrh fragrance. Good in the border and as a cut flower. 4' x 2.5'. (Austin 1997). C, VF.z5

 

CHARLES AUSTIN: (Ausfather) - Very fragrant English shrub, large cup-shapped apricot yellow blooms, paler with age, with excellent repeat on strong stems. Useful as a climber. 5' x 5'. (1973) R, VF, H, P, CL.z4

 

CHARLOTTE: (Auspoly) - English Rose with soft yellow cup-shaped flowers and repeats throughout summer. Tea rose fragrance. Very hardy shrub excellent for the border. 3' x 2.5' . (Austin 1993) R, B, MF.z4

 
FRANSCECA: Healthy Hybrid Musk shrub bearing large sprays of semi-double, apricot-yellow flowers. Great in containers and shade tolerant. 4' x 4'. (Pemberton 1928). C, H, P, SF. Sh. z4

 

GOLDEN CELEBRATION: (Ausgold) - Slightly arching English shrub bearing large, rich golden-yellow blooms Exceptionally strong tea fragrance and healthy foliage. 4' x 4'. (Austin 1992). R, CL, VF.z4

 

GOLDEN WINGS: Hybrid Pimpinellifolia shrub bearing large, clear golden-yellow flowers, almost single with showy golden-brown stamens. Good in containers. 5' x 4'. (Shepherd 1956) C, H, P, SF.z4

 

HAPPY CHILD: (Auscomp) - Slightly arching English rose with shallow cup-shaped flowers of deepest yellow and tea rose fragrance. Smooth, attractive foliage. 3.5' x 3'. (Austin 1993). R, VF.z4

 
IRISH HOPE: Lemon flowers in bold clusters with flamboyant frills to the petal edges make an arresting display. There is a delicious sweet lemon perfume. Dark healthy foliage on a very tough Floribunda shrub. 4' x 2.5 (Harkness 1998) C. F.

 

JAYNE AUSTIN: (Ausbreak) - Bushy Engllish shrub bearing clusters of rosette-shaped, soft butterscotch yellow, flowers with a button eye. Good container plant and cut flower. 4' x 3'. (Austin 1990). R, H, G, VF.z5

 

JEAN GIONO : (Meirokoi) - Modern Hybrid Tea shrub with spicy scented, golden-yellow blooms and bright tangerine orange over tones. Disease resistant, lustrous, dark green leaves. 4' - 5' (Meilland 1996) C.MF.100p.

 

MORNING HAS BROKEN :  (Clewedding) Shiny, bright green foliage with excellent disease resistance on this spreading Modern shrub. Blooms are semi-double, 4", and rich yellow aging to soft yellow. Flowers profusely. 4' x 5'. (Clements 1996). C.

 

MOUNTBATTEN: (Harmantelle) - An upright Modern shrub with huge clusters of clear yellow, fully double flowers. Excellent hedging rose, good in containers and as a cut flower. Needs full sun to thrive. 5' x 3'. (Harkness 1952) C, H, P, MF

 

OMNI: Hybrid Musk shrub with clusters of slightly fragrant, semi-double, yellow flowers with a pink flush. Light-green young foliage darkening with age. 5’x4’ (1988) R, N, SL

 

PLAISANTERIE: (Trier x Mutabilis) A modern Hybrid Musk from Lens with single, yellow-pink blooms, ever-blooming; 5 x 4' (Lens 1996) C. Sh. Z4

 

SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON : Dense, bushy Modern shrub with 3", deep buttercup-yellow, almost single flowers set against deep green, glossy foliage. 4' x 4'. (1992). C.

 

TEASING GEORGIA: (Ausbaker) - Strong but graceful English shrub with cupped flowers; rich, deep yellow inside petals, with the outer petals falling back, fading to pale yellow. Excellent Tea rose fragrance and good disease resistance. May be grown as a climber. 4’ x 3.5’. (Austin 1998) R, VF, CL, z5.

 

THE PILGRIM (Auswalker) - Strong, healthy, bushy English shrub with fully double pure yellow flowers with strong blended fragrance. Excellent cut flower. 3.5' x 3'. (Austin 1991). C, H, SF, z5.

 

TOPAZ JEWEL: (Moryelrug),‘Yellow Dagmar Hastrup’ - Hybrid Rugosa with large semi-double primrose-yellow flowers and showy deep yellow stamens borne on a spreading shrub with coarse rugose foliage and thorny stems. Tolerant of shade and great in containers. 3’ x 3’. (Moore 1987) C, P, G, VF z4

 

WELSH GOLD: Very fragrant, large, striking bronzy amber to gold flowers with frilly edged petals. Very healthy light green foliage making a vigorous and upright Modern shrub. 5' x 3.5' (Harkness 1996) 35 petals, C. VF. Sh. Good for cutting. Z5

 

WINDRUSH: (Ausrush) - A worthwhile English shrub with large, soft yellow semi-double flowers. Very floriferous, but must be deadheaded for second flush in autumn. 4’ x 4’ (Austin 1984) R, SF,B, H

 

5.0'- 10' Yellow Shades

 
AUTUMN SUNSET: A beautiful sport of Westerland with fragrant, deep yellow blooms and healthy, glossy, dark green leaves. Very free flowering. 4-6' x 3' (Lowe 1968) C.SF. Sh. or Cl.
 
BELLE LYONNAISE: A lovely delicate climbing Tea rose with large, fragrant, old fashioned style blooms of soft yellow that fade to creamy-white with age. Good growth but requires some winter protection. 10 x 6' (Levet 1870) R. VF. Sun. Cl.

 

BLOOMFIELD DAINTY: Vigorous, upright Hybrid Musk with orange buds opening to single blooms of soft, clear yellow. Tolerant of shade. 8' x 4'. (Thomas 1924). R, P, N, MF z6

 
CANARY BIRD:'R. xanthina spontanea' Tall, angular shrub with fern-like foliage. Produces single, rich canary yellow flowers with pronounced stamens. Tolerates shade. 8' x 6'. (c.1900). SP, H, P, MF. Sh.
 
CANTABRIGIENSIS: 'R. x cantabrigiensis' An interesting Hugonis hybrid with cupped, single, pale primrose-yellow flowers in spring. Graceful, arching growth with fawny-brown thorny stems and attractive fern-like foliage. 7' x 5' (Cambridge Botanic Gardens c.1931) S. P. Fr. SF. Sun.

 

DANAE: Hybrid Musk shrub with buff yellow flowers fading to cream with age. Very healthy and vigorous foliage 6’x4’ (1913) C. N. z6

 

FRUHLINGSGOLD: Hybrid Pimpinellifolia shrub with fragrant, large, pale yellow, semi-double or almost single; profuse; early; non-recurrent; tree-like growth; one of the earliest roses to blooms in spring; needs lots of space; 7' x 5' (Kordes 1937)  SP.P.W.H.VF.z4

 
GOLDBUSCH: Large shrub but climbs if trained. Blooms large, semi-double pale gold. Shade tolerant. 8' x 5'. (Kordes 1954). S, H, W, P, VF. Sh. Or Cl. z4
 
GOLDFINCH: Small Multiflora rambler with small, cupped flowers. Blooms are a mixture of golden-yellow and primrose with pronounced golden-brown anthers. Fades to cream in hot sun. Almost thornless and tolerates shade. 8’ x 5’. (Paul 1907) S, P, N, MF.z6

 

GOLDSTERN: ‘Goldstar’ - Large flowered climber with fully double, rich, deep yellow flowers on an upright shrub with glossy, dark green foliage. May be grown as a large shrub or climber.