The Rose of the Year is a prestigious rose award is given annually by the British Association of Rose Breeders. From 1982 to 2001, the British Association of Rose Breeders and the British Group of the HTA granted the title Rose of the Year. Between 1984 and 2001, the title Best of the Best was granted if the selected rose was an established cultivar, which remained popular over several years. Since 2002, the title Best of the Best is granted.

List

Awarded in Title Cultivar Name Hybridiser Intro Year Cultivar Group Picture
1982Rose of the Year'Mountbatten'Harkness1982Floribunda[1]
1983Rose of the Year'Beautiful Britain'Dickson1983Floribunda[2]
1984Best of the Best'Amber Queen'Harkness Roses1984Floribunda[2]
1985Best of the Best'Polar Star'Tantau1982Hybrid tea[3]
1986Rose of the Year'Gentle Touch'Dickson1986Floribunda[4]
1987Best of the Best'Sweet Magic'Dickson1986Floribunda[5]
1987Best of the BestRoyal WilliamKordes1984Hybrid tea[6]
1988Best of the Best'Sweet Dream'Fryer1987Mini-Flora[7]
1989Rose of the Year'Glad Tidings'Tantau1988Floribunda[8]
1990Rose of the Year'Harvest Fayre'Dickson1989Floribunda[9]
1991Rose of the Year'Melody Maker'Dickson1990Floribunda[10]
1992Rose of the Year'Top Marks'Fryer1992Miniature rose[11]
1993Best of the Best'Dawn Chorus'Dickson1991Hybrid tea[12]
1994Rose of the Year'Festival'Kordes1994Mini-Flora[13]
1995Rose of the Year'Chatsworth'Tantau1990Shrub rose[14]
1996Rose of the Year'Magic Carpet'Jackson & Perkins1993Shrub rose[15]
1997Rose of the Year'Sunset Boulevard'Harkness1997Floribunda[16]
1998Best of the Best'Penny Lane'Harkness1998Climber[17]
1999Rose of the Year'Fascination'Olesen1989Floribunda[18]
2000Rose of the Year'Irish Eyes'Dickson1999Floribunda[19]
2001Rose of the Year'Great Expectations 'McGredy2001Floribunda[20]
2002Best of the Best'Simply The Best'McGredy1998Hybrid Tea[21]
2003Best of the Best'Rhapsody In Blue'Cowlishaw1999Shrub rose[22]
2004Best of the Best'Golden Memories'Kordes2002Floribunda[23]
2005Best of the Best'Summertime'Warner2003Climbing miniature[24]
2006Best of the Best'Champagne Moment'Kordes1999Floribunda[25]
2006Best of the Best'Hot Chocolate'Carruth2002Floribunda[26]
2007Best of the Best'Tickled Pink'Fryer2006Floribunda[27]
2008Best of the Best'Sweet Haze'Tantau1997Shrub rose[28]
2009Best of the Best'Lucky!'Fryer2005Floribunda[29]
2010Best of the Best'Super Trouper'Fryer2008Floribunda[30]
2010Best of the Best'Julia Child'Carruth2004Floribunda[31]
2011Best of the Best'Joie de Vivre'Kordes1997Shrub rose[32]
2012Best of the Best'Moment in Time'Kordes2011Floribunda[33]
2013Best of the Best'You're Beautiful'Fryer2007Floribunda[34]
2014Best of the Best'Lady Marmalade'Harkness2013Floribunda[35]
2015Best of the Best'For Your Eyes Only'Warner2014Floribunda[36]
2016Best of the Best'Sunny Sky'Kordes2014[37]
2017Rose of the Year'Scent from Heaven'Warner2016Climber[38]
2018Rose of the Year'Lovestruck'Zary2007Floribunda[39]
2018Rose of the Year'Starlight Symphony'Harkness Roses2018Climbing rose[40]

See also

References

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