6 bush roses with large red flowers

The rose 'Rouge Adam', a velvety red

The large-flowered rose ‘Rouge Adam’ has the advantage of providing a long flowering period, from May until the first frosts. This small bush, reaching 80 cm in height, bears large 13 cm turbinate flowers with a perfect shape on sturdy stems. The flowers are dark red with black highlights and have a beautiful velvety appearance, but they are not fragrant. The foliage, resistant to diseases, is initially bronze in colour before turning dark green and glossy.

The ‘Rouge Adam’ rose can be planted in a flower bed and paired with campanulas, geraniums, or roses of different colours.

‘Rouge Adam’ rose

The rose 'Clos Vougeot', a floral and fruity fragrance

Floriferous, vigorous, and fragrant, the ‘Clos Vougeot’ rose boasts numerous qualities. Named in homage to the great wine of Burgundy, it blooms from June to October, offering flowers that are both turbinate and reminiscent of old roses. Measuring 10 cm, the flowers are cherry red with pink highlights and emit a complex fragrance, featuring floral notes of rose and fruity scents of strawberry and raspberry, underpinned by the smell of ivy. They grow in a bouquet on dark green foliage.

The ‘Clos Vougeot’ rose forms a bush 1.10 metres high and 70 cm wide. It can be used in a border with other roses or bushes, or alongside light flowers such as gypsophila or white gaura. You can also plant it next to vine plants as a nod to its name!

The rose 'Grande Amore', passion colour

From June to October, the ‘Grande Amore’ rose is covered in double, turbinate flowers of a bright red. Measuring 10 cm across, they are slightly fragrant, with numerous petals elegantly curling outward. The abundant and highly resilient foliage starts off red before turning a dark green with a slight sheen.

Created by the rose breeder Kordes, the ‘Grande Amore’ rose grows into a bush 80 cm high and 40 cm wide. It has received the ADR label, a guarantee of its high quality and disease resistance. Plant it in your garden in a bed with other roses, grasses, or perennial flowers. Alternatively, pot it to brighten your terrace with its vibrant colour.

‘Grande Amore’ rose

The rose 'Les Années Folles Trocadéro', romantic roses

The large-flowered rose ‘Les Années Folles Trocadéro’ produces roses that are both elegant, romantic, and original. It adorns itself with cherry-red globular roses measuring 11 cm across from June to November. These consist of 140 petals that open in tightly packed quarters and exude a sweet fragrance reminiscent of old roses. The foliage is purplish before turning a glossy dark green. The flowers last a long time in a vase.

This rose bush forms an upright shrub measuring 85 cm tall and 70 cm wide. It can be grown in beds or borders in a garden and can also be planted in pots. Pair it with small white or blue flowers, such as salvias or nepeta.

Rose ‘Les Années Folles Trocadéro’

The 'Hacienda' rose with the scent of May rose

With its large, deep red and fragrant roses, the ‘Hacienda’ rose is sure to charm. The turbinate flowers bloom from May to October, on foliage that starts off purple before turning to glossy dark green. Measuring 12 cm across, they consist of 35 to 40 ruffled and velvety petals, and fill the air with intense fragrances of May rose.

The bushy silhouette of this rose reaches up to 1 metre in height. Plant it in groups of three to create a small, highly fragrant and colourful bed, or pair it with a lilac or a mock orange.

‘Hacienda’ rose (copyright photo Edirose)

The rose 'Simone Veil', elegant roses with an intense fragrance

The large-flowered rose ‘Simone Veil’ reveals, from June to October, elegant turbinate roses in a bright red and highly fragrant. They grow on dark green, glossy foliage and are perfect for use as cut flowers in a bouquet.

Created by the Orard house, it is an award-winning variety. In the garden, pair this lovely bush, 85 cm high and 50 cm wide, with a blue clematis, gaura, or tall foxgloves.

In addition to this selection, check out our article 10 highly fragrant red roses, where you will discover must-have large-flowered roses such as ‘Papa Meilland’, ‘Ingrid Bergman’, or ‘Botero’.

Rose ‘Simone Veil’