Types of Roses - Different Kinds of Roses

There is no one classification system for roses. In general though, there are three main types of roses which can be categorized: Wild Roses, Old Garden Roses, and Modern Garden Roses.

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Each of these three main groups is subdivided into various classes by names/titles which are most commonly used to describe roses. These first-level classes are listed below.

Within each class are many spieces, which are not listed below. To find out more about each spieces, just do an online search for the class and spieces type using the search box at the bottom of this page.

Wild Roses & Hybrids

  • Climbers
  • Ramblers
  • Shrubs

Modern Garden Roses

  • Cluster-Flowered Climbers
  • English Roses
  • Floribunda Roses
  • Ground Cover Roses
  • Hybrid Musk Roses
  • Hybrid Rugos Roses
  • Hybrid Tea Roses
  • Large-Flowered Climbers
  • Other Modern Shrub Roses
  • Polyantha Roses
Old Garden Roses

  • Alba Roses
  • Bermuda Roses
  • Bourbon Roses
  • Boursault Roses
  • Centifolia Roses
  • China Roses
  • Climbing Bourbon Roses
  • Damask Roses
  • Gallica Roses
  • Hybrid Perpetual Roses
  • Hybrid Sweet Briar Roses
  • Moss Roses
  • Noisette Roses
  • Portland Roses
  • Scotch Roses
  • Tea Roses
 

 
 

Recommended Reading

Foolproof Guide to Growing Roses

Foolproof Guide to Growing Roses

Passion for Roses

Passion for Roses

R is for Rose

R is for Rose

Old Roses and English Roses

Old Roses and English Roses

Complete Guide to Roses

Complete Guide to Roses

 

 
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