Pink roses, radiating charm and grace, symbolize love, gratitude, and appreciation with their soft, romantic hues. Ranging from pale blush to vibrant fuchsia, their delicate petals create a warm, inviting ambiance in gardens and bouquets. These blooms are perfect for weddings, celebrations, or heartfelt gestures, evoking tender emotions.
Available in forms like hybrid teas, floribundas, climbers, and shrub roses, pink roses offer versatility for any landscape. Hybrid teas produce elegant, single blooms ideal for cutting, while floribundas yield abundant clusters for vibrant displays. Climbers drape trellises with cascading flowers, and shrub roses provide hardy, low-maintenance options for borders.
Pink roses thrive in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil, requiring regular watering and pruning for optimal health. Deadheading encourages continuous blooms, and fertilization boosts vigor. Their adaptability suits formal gardens, cottage landscapes, or containers, making them accessible to gardeners of all levels.
Pink Roses
Princess Alexandra of Kent: Warm English Rose
Introduced by David Austin in 2007, this English shrub rose produces large, warm pink, cupped blooms with a strong lemony-tea fragrance. Each 4-inch flower is fully double, perfect for cutting. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for borders or containers. Its repeat-blooming nature and shade tolerance make it versatile. Plant in full sun with fertile soil for a continuous, romantic display.
Tiffany: Mid-Century Hybrid Tea
This 1954 hybrid tea rose boasts cool pink, double blooms with a touch of yellow at the base, creating a glowing effect. Each 4–5-inch flower has a strong, fruity fragrance and is an All-America Rose Selection (AARS) winner. Growing 4–5 feet tall with an upright habit, it’s perfect for cutting gardens. Plant Tiffany in full sun, prune regularly, and ensure good air circulation for its disease-resistant blooms.
The Fairy: Charming Groundcover
Introduced in 1932, this polyantha shrub rose is a groundcover gem with small, salmon-pink, double blooms in large clusters. Each 1-inch flower has a light, musky fragrance. Growing 2–3 feet tall with a spreading habit, it’s ideal for borders, pots, or slopes. Its disease resistance and continuous blooming make it low-maintenance. Plant The Fairy in full sun or partial shade for a magical, long-lasting display.
Zephirine Drouhin: Thornless Climber
This 1868 Bourbon climbing rose is beloved for its thornless canes and vibrant cerise-pink, double blooms with a white base. Each 3–4-inch flower exudes a strong old-rose fragrance. Reaching 8–12 feet tall, it’s perfect for arbors or trellises. Its repeat-blooming habit and shade tolerance add versatility. Plant Zephirine Drouhin in full sun or partial shade with sturdy support for a romantic, fragrant cascade.
Pink Knock Out: Vibrant Shrub
A modern shrub rose from 2000, this variety features bright pink, single or double blooms with a light fragrance. Each 2–3-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming all season. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a compact habit, it’s ideal for hedges or mass plantings. Its exceptional disease resistance makes it low-maintenance. Plant Pink Knock Out in full sun with good air circulation for a vibrant, carefree display.
Gertrude Jekyll: Fragrant English Rose
This 1986 David Austin shrub rose offers vibrant pink, rosette-shaped blooms with a nostalgic old-rose fragrance. Each 4-inch flower is fully double, contrasting beautifully with grey-green foliage. Growing 4–5 feet tall, it can also be trained as a climber. Its repeat-blooming habit and heat tolerance make it a star. Plant Gertrude Jekyll in full sun with rich soil for a fragrant, eye-catching addition.
Queen Elizabeth: Classic Grandiflora
Introduced in 1954, this grandiflora rose produces large, silvery-pink, double blooms with a mild fragrance. Each 4-inch flower appears in clusters, ideal for cutting. Growing 5–6 feet tall with an upright habit, it’s perfect for borders or hedges. Its AARS award and reliable blooming add to its appeal. Plant Queen Elizabeth in full sun with well-drained soil for a classic, elegant display.
Ballerina: Unique Shrub Rose
This 1937 hybrid musk shrub rose features small, soft pink, single blooms resembling apple blossoms, with golden stamens. Each 1-inch flower appears in clusters of up to 100, with a musky fragrance. Growing 4–5 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for borders or hedges. Its continuous blooming and disease resistance make it charming. Plant Ballerina in full sun for a unique, prolific display.
Pink Mondial: Bridal Hybrid Tea
This modern hybrid tea rose is a bridal favorite with pale pink, double blooms and a light fragrance. Each 4-inch flower is high-centered, perfect for bouquets. Growing 4–5 feet tall with an upright habit, it thrives in full sun and fertile soil. Its long vase life and elegant form make it ideal for special occasions. Plant Pink Mondial for a romantic, luxurious addition to gardens or arrangements.
Cecile Brunner: Sweet Climber
Introduced in 1881, this climbing polyantha rose offers small, silvery-pink, double blooms with a sweet, light fragrance. Each 1–2-inch flower appears in large sprays, perfect for cutting. Reaching 10–20 feet tall, it’s ideal for trellises or pergolas. Its repeat-blooming habit adds charm. Plant Cecile Brunner in full sun with sturdy support for a delicate, romantic cascade.
Memorial Day: Fragrant Hybrid Tea
This 2001 hybrid tea rose boasts orchid-pink, double blooms with an old-fashioned damask fragrance. Each 4–5-inch flower is fully petaled, ideal for cutting. Growing 4–5 feet tall with an upright habit, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Its AARS award and continuous blooming make it a standout. Plant Memorial Day for a fragrant, vibrant addition to formal gardens or bouquets.
Maiden’s Blush: Historic Alba Rose
This 15th-century alba rose features pale pink, double blooms with a strong, sweet fragrance. Each 2–3-inch flower is nearly thornless, blooming once per season. Growing 5–7 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for cottage gardens or hedges. Its shade tolerance and disease resistance make it hardy. Plant Maiden’s Blush in full sun or partial shade for a historic, elegant display.
Pink Drift: Compact Groundcover
This 2006 miniature shrub rose produces bright pink, semi-double blooms with a light fragrance. Each 1–2-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming all season. Growing 1–2 feet tall with a spreading habit, it’s perfect for borders, containers, or rock gardens. Its disease resistance ensures easy care. Plant Pink Drift in full sun for a cheerful, low-maintenance groundcover.
Keira: Peony-Like English Rose
This David Austin rose from the 2000s offers blush pink and cream blooms with peachy highlights, resembling peonies. Each 3–4-inch flower has a medium rose fragrance. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for borders or containers. Its repeat-blooming habit adds charm. Plant Keira in full sun with fertile soil for a vintage, romantic display.
Pink Floyd: Vibrant Ecuadorian Rose
This modern hybrid tea rose, grown in Ecuador’s high altitudes, features hot pink, double blooms with a light fragrance. Each 4-inch flower is large and long-lasting, perfect for bold arrangements. Growing 4–5 feet tall with an upright habit, it thrives in full sun. Its sturdy petals suit luxurious designs. Plant Pink Floyd for a vibrant, eye-catching addition to gardens or events.
Pomponella: Compact Floribunda
This 2005 floribunda rose bears clusters of small, dark pink, double blooms with a delicate fragrance, resembling old-fashioned roses. Each 2-inch flower is perfect for borders or pots. Growing 2–3 feet tall with a compact habit, it’s ideal for small gardens. Its continuous blooming and disease resistance make it reliable. Plant Pomponella in full sun for a charming, prolific display.
Sweet Drift: Delicate Groundcover
Introduced in 2009, this miniature shrub rose offers lush, light pink, double blooms with a light fragrance. Each 1–2-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming all season. Growing 1–2 feet tall with a spreading habit, it’s perfect for borders, hanging baskets, or containers. Its disease resistance ensures easy care. Plant Sweet Drift in full sun for a delicate, long-lasting groundcover.
Eden Climber: Romantic Climbing Rose
Introduced in 1985, this climbing rose, also known as Pierre de Ronsard, boasts large, blush-pink, fully double blooms with a creamy center, resembling peonies. Each 4-inch flower has a mild, old-rose fragrance. Reaching 8–12 feet tall, it’s perfect for arbors, trellises, or walls. Its repeat-blooming habit and disease resistance make it a romantic favorite. Plant Eden Climber in full sun with sturdy support, training canes horizontally for a lush, continuous display.
Bewitched: Classic Hybrid Tea
Bewitched, a hybrid tea rose from 1967, captivates with its clear pink, double blooms and a strong, damask fragrance. Each 4–5-inch flower is high-centered, ideal for cutting or exhibitions. Growing 4–5 feet tall with an upright habit, it thrives in full sun and fertile soil. Its All-America Rose Selection (AARS) award and reliable blooming make it a classic choice. Plant Bewitched for a fragrant, elegant addition to formal gardens or bouquets.
Bonica: Hardy Shrub Rose
Bonica, introduced in 1981, is a shrub rose with soft pink, semi-double blooms that fade to pale pink, creating a delicate effect. Each 2–3-inch flower has a light fragrance and appears in clusters. Growing 3–5 feet tall with a spreading habit, it’s ideal for borders, hedges, or groundcover. Its AARS award, disease resistance, and continuous blooming make it a hardy favorite. Plant Bonica in full sun for a low-maintenance, vibrant display.
Carefree Beauty: Easy-Care Shrub
Carefree Beauty, a shrub rose from 1977, offers medium pink, semi-double blooms with a light, spicy fragrance. Each 3–4-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming all season. Growing 4–5 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s perfect for borders or mass plantings. Its disease resistance and carefree nature make it ideal for beginners. Plant Carefree Beauty in full sun with well-drained soil for a cheerful, long-lasting show.
Pink Parfait: Elegant Grandiflora
Pink Parfait, a grandiflora rose from 1960, features soft pink, double blooms with a creamy base, creating a pastel glow. Each 3–4-inch flower has a mild fragrance and appears in clusters. Growing 4–6 feet tall with an upright habit, it’s ideal for borders or cutting gardens. Its AARS award and reliable blooming add to its elegance. Plant Pink Parfait in full sun for a refined, continuous display.
Mary Rose: Timeless English Rose
Mary Rose, a David Austin shrub rose from 1983, boasts rich pink, rosette-shaped blooms with a strong old-rose fragrance. Each 3–4-inch flower is fully double, evoking vintage charm. Growing 4–5 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s perfect for borders or mixed beds. Its repeat-blooming habit and disease resistance make it a timeless choice. Plant Mary Rose in full sun with fertile soil for a romantic, fragrant addition.
Pink Peace: Fragrant Hybrid Tea
Pink Peace, introduced in 1959, is a hybrid tea rose with large, bright pink, double blooms and a strong, sweet fragrance. Each 4–5-inch flower is high-centered, perfect for cutting or formal gardens. Growing 4–6 feet tall with an upright habit, it thrives in full sun and rich soil. Its reliable blooming and classic form make it a favorite. Plant Pink Peace for a fragrant, vibrant addition to any landscape or bouquet.
Rosa gallica ‘Officinalis’: Historic Shrub Rose
Rosa gallica ‘Officinalis’, a medieval shrub rose, offers vibrant pink, semi-double blooms with a strong old-rose fragrance. Each 3-inch flower blooms once per season, followed by red hips. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for cottage gardens or heritage landscapes. Its hardiness and disease resistance make it low-maintenance. Plant in full sun or partial shade for a historic, aromatic display.
Flower Carpet Pink: Vibrant Groundcover
Flower Carpet Pink, introduced in 1990, is a shrub rose with bright pink, semi-double blooms and a light fragrance. Each 2-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming all season. Growing 2–3 feet tall with a spreading habit, it’s perfect for groundcover, borders, or containers. Its exceptional disease resistance makes it low-maintenance. Plant Flower Carpet Pink in full sun for a vibrant, carefree carpet of color.
First Kiss: Prolific Floribunda
First Kiss, a floribunda rose from 1991, features soft pink, semi-double blooms with a light fragrance. Each 3-inch flower appears in clusters, creating a prolific display. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for borders or mass plantings. Its disease resistance and continuous blooming make it a charming choice. Plant First Kiss in full sun and deadhead regularly for a long-lasting, romantic show.
Penelope: Hybrid Musk Shrub
Penelope, a hybrid musk rose from 1924, offers creamy pink, semi-double blooms that fade to soft pink, with a strong musky fragrance. Each 2–3-inch flower appears in clusters. Growing 4–6 feet tall, it can be used as a shrub or short climber. Its repeat-blooming habit and shade tolerance make it versatile. Plant Penelope in full sun or partial shade for a fragrant, graceful addition.
Nearly Wild: Hardy Floribunda
Nearly Wild, introduced in 1941, is a floribunda rose with single, medium pink blooms and a light, sweet fragrance. Each 2-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming all season. Growing 2–3 feet tall with a compact habit, it’s perfect for borders or small gardens. Its disease resistance and hardiness make it low-maintenance. Plant Nearly Wild in full sun for a wild, charming display.
Radiance: Vintage Hybrid Tea
Radiance, a hybrid tea rose from 1908, features light pink, double blooms with a strong, damask fragrance. Each 4-inch flower is high-centered, ideal for cutting or vintage gardens. Growing 4–5 feet tall with an upright habit, it thrives in full sun and fertile soil. Its reliable blooming adds nostalgic charm. Plant Radiance for a fragrant, elegant addition to heritage landscapes or bouquets.
Pink Flower Carpet Supreme: Modern Groundcover
Pink Flower Carpet Supreme, a shrub rose from 2007, boasts bright pink, double blooms with a light fragrance. Each 2-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming profusely. Growing 2–3 feet tall with a spreading habit, it’s ideal for groundcover, borders, or containers. Its disease resistance and easy-care nature make it a modern favorite. Plant Pink Flower Carpet Supreme in full sun for a vibrant, low-maintenance display.
Sexy Rexy: Prolific Floribunda
Sexy Rexy, introduced in 1984, is a floribunda rose with medium pink, double blooms that form perfect rosettes. Each 2–3-inch flower has a light fragrance and appears in large clusters. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a compact habit, it’s perfect for borders or containers. Its continuous blooming and disease resistance make it a standout. Plant Sexy Rexy in full sun for a prolific, eye-catching show.
Fairy Queen: Compact Miniature
Fairy Queen, a miniature rose from 1995, offers bright pink, double blooms with a light fragrance. Each 1–2-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming all season. Growing 1–2 feet tall with a compact habit, it’s ideal for containers, edging, or rock gardens. Its disease resistance ensures easy care. Plant Fairy Queen in full sun for a charming, long-lasting miniature display.
Felicia: Fragrant Hybrid Musk
Felicia, a hybrid musk rose from 1928, features soft pink, double blooms with a strong musky fragrance. Each 2–3-inch flower appears in clusters, creating a soft glow. Growing 4–6 feet tall, it can be used as a shrub or short climber. Its repeat-blooming habit and shade tolerance make it versatile. Plant Felicia in full sun or partial shade for a fragrant, romantic addition.
Pink Grootendorst: Rugosa Shrub Rose
Pink Grootendorst, a rugosa rose from 1923, offers small, carnation-like, pink blooms with a light fragrance. Each 1–2-inch flower appears in clusters, followed by red hips. Growing 4–5 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for hedges or coastal gardens. Its rugosa hardiness and disease resistance make it low-maintenance. Plant Pink Grootendorst in full sun or partial shade for a hardy, textured display.
Dainty Bess: Single-Flowered Hybrid Tea
Dainty Bess, a hybrid tea rose from 1925, features single, soft pink blooms with prominent golden stamens and a light, tea-like fragrance. Each 3–4-inch flower is delicate yet striking. Growing 3–4 feet tall with an upright habit, it’s perfect for borders or cutting gardens. Its reliable blooming adds vintage charm. Plant Dainty Bess in full sun for a unique, elegant addition to any landscape.
Lady of Shalott: Vibrant English Rose
Introduced by David Austin in 2009, Lady of Shalott is a shrub rose with warm pink blooms tinged with apricot, creating a vibrant glow. Each 3–4-inch flower is fully double, cupped, and carries a spicy, clove-like fragrance. Growing 4–5 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for borders or mixed beds. Its repeat-blooming habit and disease resistance make it a standout. Plant Lady of Shalott in full sun with fertile soil for a romantic, fragrant display.
Pink Simplicity: Easy-Care Floribunda
Pink Simplicity, introduced in 1978, is a floribunda rose with bright pink, semi-double blooms and a light fragrance. Each 3-inch flower appears in clusters, creating a cheerful effect. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s perfect for borders, hedges, or mass plantings. Its disease resistance and continuous blooming make it ideal for low-maintenance gardens. Plant Pink Simplicity in full sun with well-drained soil for a vibrant, easy-care show.
Rosa damascena ‘Versicolor’: Historic Damask Rose
Rosa damascena ‘Versicolor’, a historic damask rose from the 16th century, also known as the York and Lancaster rose, features pink-and-white striped, semi-double blooms with a strong old-rose fragrance. Each 2–3-inch flower blooms once per season. Growing 4–5 feet tall with an arching habit, it’s ideal for cottage gardens or heritage landscapes. Plant in full sun or partial shade for a historic, aromatic addition.
America: Fragrant Climber
America, introduced in 1976, is a climbing rose with coral-pink blooms that lean toward bright pink in cooler climates. Each 4-inch flower is double, with a spicy fragrance, appearing in clusters. Reaching 10–12 feet tall, it’s perfect for pergolas, fences, or walls. Its All-America Rose Selection (AARS) award and repeat-blooming habit add to its appeal. Plant America in full sun with sturdy support for a fragrant, cascading display.
Candy Land: Striped Hybrid Tea
Candy Land, a hybrid tea rose from 2007, offers pink blooms striped with cream, creating a playful, candy-like effect. Each 4-inch flower is double with a light fragrance, ideal for cutting. Growing 4–5 feet tall with an upright habit, it thrives in full sun and fertile soil. Its unique patterning and reliable blooming make it a modern favorite. Plant Candy Land for a whimsical, eye-catching addition to gardens or bouquets.
Belinda: Hybrid Musk Shrub
Belinda, a hybrid musk rose from 1936, features medium pink, semi-double blooms with a strong musky fragrance. Each 2-inch flower appears in large clusters, creating a soft glow. Growing 4–6 feet tall, it can be used as a shrub or short climber. Its repeat-blooming habit and shade tolerance make it versatile. Plant Belinda in full sun or partial shade for a fragrant, graceful addition to any landscape.
Pink Meidiland: Hardy Groundcover
Pink Meidiland, a shrub rose from 1990, produces bright pink, single blooms with a light fragrance. Each 2-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming all season. Growing 2–3 feet tall with a spreading habit, it’s ideal for groundcover, borders, or slopes. Its disease resistance and hardiness make it low-maintenance. Plant Pink Meidiland in full sun for a vibrant, carefree carpet of color.
Touch of Class: Elegant Hybrid Tea
Touch of Class, introduced in 1984, is a hybrid tea rose with coral-pink, double blooms and a mild fragrance. Each 4–5-inch flower is high-centered, perfect for cutting or exhibitions. Growing 4–5 feet tall with an upright habit, it thrives in full sun and rich soil. Its AARS award and reliable blooming make it a refined choice. Plant Touch of Class for an elegant, long-lasting display in formal gardens or bouquets.
Blush Noisette: Vintage Climber
Blush Noisette, a Noisette climbing rose from 1817, offers small, blush-pink, double blooms with a strong, musky fragrance. Each 1–2-inch flower appears in clusters, creating a romantic cascade. Reaching 10–15 feet tall, it’s perfect for trellises or pergolas. Its repeat-blooming habit adds to its vintage charm. Plant Blush Noisette in full sun with sturdy support for a delicate, fragrant vertical feature.
Pink Pizzazz: Prolific Floribunda
Pink Pizzazz, a floribunda rose from 1986, boasts bright pink, double blooms with a light fragrance. Each 3-inch flower appears in clusters, creating a prolific display. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for borders or mass plantings. Its disease resistance and continuous blooming make it a vibrant choice. Plant Pink Pizzazz in full sun and deadhead regularly for a long-lasting, colorful show.
Baby Love: Charming Miniature
Baby Love, a miniature rose from 1992, produces soft pink, single blooms with a light fragrance. Each 1–2-inch flower appears in clusters, blooming all season. Growing 1–2 feet tall with a compact habit, it’s perfect for containers, edging, or rock gardens. Its disease resistance ensures easy care. Plant Baby Love in full sun for a charming, low-maintenance miniature display.
Cornelia: Fragrant Hybrid Musk
Cornelia, a hybrid musk rose from 1925, features soft pink, semi-double blooms with a strong musky fragrance. Each 2-inch flower appears in clusters, fading to blush pink. Growing 4–6 feet tall, it can be used as a shrub or short climber. Its repeat-blooming habit and shade tolerance make it versatile. Plant Cornelia in full sun or partial shade for a fragrant, romantic addition.
Pink Pet: Compact Polyantha
Pink Pet, a polyantha rose from 1928, offers small, bright pink, double blooms with a light fragrance. Each 1–2-inch flower appears in clusters, creating a cheerful effect. Growing 2–3 feet tall with a compact habit, it’s ideal for borders or containers. Its continuous blooming and disease resistance make it a classic choice. Plant Pink Pet in full sun for a low-maintenance, vibrant display.
Rosa rugosa ‘Pink Pavement’: Hardy Rugosa Rose
Rosa rugosa ‘Pink Pavement’, a rugosa shrub rose from 1986, produces vibrant pink, semi-double blooms with a strong, clove-like fragrance. Each 3-inch flower is followed by red hips. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s ideal for hedges or coastal gardens. Its rugosa hardiness and disease resistance ensure easy care. Plant in full sun or partial shade for a hardy, textured display.
Love Song: Modern Floribunda
Love Song, introduced in 2012, is a floribunda rose with lavender-pink, double blooms and a moderate fruity fragrance. Each 3–4-inch flower appears in clusters, creating a romantic display. Growing 3–4 feet tall with a bushy habit, it’s perfect for borders or mixed beds. Its disease resistance and continuous blooming make it a modern favorite. Plant Love Song in full sun for a vibrant, long-lasting show.
Madame Isaac Pereire: Fragrant Bourbon Rose
Madame Isaac Pereire, a Bourbon shrub rose from 1881, boasts deep pink, fully double blooms with a powerful old-rose fragrance. Each 4–5-inch flower is quartered, blooming in flushes. Growing 5–7 feet tall, it can be trained as a climber. Its rich scent and vintage charm make it a favorite. Plant Madame Isaac Pereire in full sun with fertile soil for a fragrant, romantic addition.