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Shrub Roses
Shrub roses are a diverse and inspiring group with
each individual having something different to offer.
Scent Rating
Ballerina
1.2x1.0m Delicate, pale pink flowers with a white eye. Long flowering period.
Bonica
0.9x1.1m Ideal for hedging, any soil. Pastel pink. Repeat flowering.
Medium
Boule de neige
1.2x1.0m Small white blooms are ball shaped and held in clusters of 3 or 4.
Medium
Buff Beauty
1.5x1.2m Buds open a deep apricot colour, maturing to buff yellow.
Medium
Canary Bird
1.8x1.8m Very early flowering with single, canary yellow blooms.
Claire Rose
1.2x1.0m David Austin's finest white rose (with a lemon hint).
Constance Spry
2.1x2.1m Flowers in every shade of pink! Grow normally as a shrub rose or
train as a climber up to 3.6m
Cornelia
1.5x1.5m Coral pink fades to apricot with age. Repeat flowering.
Eglantyne
1.1x1.0m Perfectly formed soft pink flowers for any situation.
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Falstaff
1.2x1.0m Full petalled blooms of dark crimson turning rich purple.
V.Strong
Felicia
Ferdinand Pichard
1.5x1m
Slight
Slight
Strong
Large scrolled buds apricot pink opening to silver-pink.
1.5x1.2m Pink with crimson stripes. Repeat flowering. Good hedging.
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Strong
Medium
Strong
Gertrude Jekyll
2m (C)
Rich glowing pink flowers from perfect scrolled buds.
Strong
Gertrude Jekyll
1.5x1m
Rich glowing pink flowers from perfect scrolled buds.
Strong
Great Maidens Blush
1.5x1.2m Blush pink double blooms set amid grey-green foliage.
Good
Heritage
1.2x1.2m Blush pink flowers described as having exquisite delicacy.
Jacqueline du Pre
1.2x1m
Award winning, delicate looking blush white blooms.
V.Strong
Strong
LD Braithwaite
1.0x1.0m Brilliant crimson flowers open very widely.
Medium
Little White Pet
0.6x0.6m Cushions of creamy white, suits containers. Repeat flowering.
Madame Hardy
1.5x1.5m Superb white rose with fine, shapely flowers revealing a green eye.
Strong
Mme Isaac Perriere
1.5x1.2m Largest of the Bourbon types. Carmine red. Repeat flowering.
Strong
Nevada
1.5x1.5m Semi double blooms displayed on arching stems in June.
Medium
Penelope
1.8x1.8m Shell pink flowers reflect well on glossy foliage. Repeat flowering.
Medium
Queen of Denmark
1.5x1.2m Soft glowing pink. Tolerates poor soil. Good cut flower.
V.Strong
Rhapsody in Blue
1.5x1.0m Purple blooms fading to slate blue. Repeat flowering.
Rosa glauca (R.
rubrifolia)
1.8x1.5m Beautiful stems and foliage holding tight pink bunches of flowers
that eventually develop into small, dark red hips.
None
Rosa Moyesii
Geranium
1.8x1.2m A mid-red coloured bloom followed by good rosehips. A great
choice for growing as a specimen.
Slight
Rosa Mundi
0.9x0.9m Splashes of pink and white against a crimson background.
Rosa Mutabilis
1.8x1.2m Copper buds open to yellow flowers maturing to pink.
Roseraie de l’Hay
2.1x2.1m Wine red blooms, repeat flowering, strong rose ideal for hedging.
Rubrifolia
2.0x1.5m Highly architectural with small pink flowers and excellent hips.
Sarah Van Fleet
1.8x1.2m Mallow pink blooms are semi-double. From late spring to frost.
None
Good
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Medium
Slight
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Sir Walter Raleigh
1.2x1.0m Paeony - like flowers in lovely shade of pink.
Souvenir de la
Malmaison
1.0x1.0m Large, blush pink 'pompom' flowers repeating throughout the
summer. Low spreading habit.
V.Strong
Souvenir du Dr.
Jamain
1.5x1.2m A rich maroon coloured display of flat blooms. Small glossy leaves.
Repeat flowering.
Medium
Spirit Of Freedom
2x1.2m
Strong
Large, deeply cupped flowers starting soft pink, turning lilac.
Medium
The Fairy
0.6x1.0m Profuse quantities of small, soft pink flowers in large trusses.
None
Tuscany Superb
1.5x1.5m Dark crimson flowers. Good in containers or for hedging.
Westerland
1.8x1.2m Orange blending into apricot tones. Repeat flowering.
Strong
William Lobb
1.8x1.5m A top choice of Moss Rose with dusky purple blooms.
V.Strong
Patio Roses
Medium
Patio roses can be relied upon for long flowering
periods and bold colours within a small space.
Scent Rating
Baby masquerade
40cm
Double yellow flowers open yellow before turning pink and finally
red.
Slight
Bianco
40cm
Masses of small white double blooms. Great for beds and borders.
Slight
Pearl Anniversary
40cm
Compact, bushy growth supporting pearl-pink flowers.
None
Pretty Polly
40cm
Shapely and prolific clusters in shades of pink.
Slight
Ruby Anniversary
55cm
Ruby-red display season long. An award winning variety.
Slight
Sugar & spice
30cm
Pale pink. Works well in window boxes as well as border edging.
Slight
Sunhit
60cm
A vibrant yellow rose with tough and disease resistant foliage.
Slight
Sweet Dream
45cm
Peach and apricot colours blend in the petals.
Sweet Magic
45cm
Rose of the year 1987. Orange and gold blooms.
Sweet Memories
45cm
Fully double, creamy lemon-yellow flowers borne in profusion.
Wildfire
55cm
Spectacular orange bursts all over dense compact growth.
Hybrid Tea
Rose
Medium
Strong
Slight
Medium
The most popular group of roses, with shapely
blooms on long stems flowering over a long
period. Usually well suited to growing in containers
as well as the ground.
Scent Rating
A Whiter Shade of
Pale
90x120cm Shapely blush pink blooms set against glossy foliage. Excellent
disease resistance.
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V.Strong
Abbeyfield Rose
75x60cm A rose with deep pink blooms. A good choice for bedding.
Strong
Alec’s Red
100x60cm Large-flowered bush rose with mid-green leaves. The double red
flowers are resistant to rain damage.
Strong
Alpine Sunset
60x60cm Compact with glossy, light green leaves. Fully double flowers are
light peach-yellow edged with pink.
Medium
Aphrodite
100x50cm Award winning light pink flowers with a 'cup and saucer' shape.
Medium
Birthday Boy
100x50cm Mauve flowers with a light green glossy foliage. Long flowering.
V.Strong
Black Baccara
60x60cm Deep maroon - almost black in bud and early bloom.
V.Strong
Blessings
75x60cm Dark green leaves. Lovely double, salmon-pink flowers.
Medium
Blue Moon
90x75cm This rose boasts silvery lilac blooms which are ideal for cutting.
V.Strong
Bride
85x75cm A delicate pink bloomed rose suited to borders & mixed planting.
Strong
Buxom Beauty
90x75cm Enormous pink/magenta blooms flowering freely all summer.
Strong
Chandos Beauty
90x75cm Delicate shell pink blooms. Awards for fragrance.
Claret
85x75cm Dark crimson, velvety blooms over a long period. Glossy foliage.
Strong
Dawn Chorus
90x75cm Glossy reddish green leaves. Deep orange flowers.
Strong
Deep Secret
75x60cm Large-flowered, with glossy dark green
leaves.
Fully rounded, fully double, deep
crimson flowers.
Diamond Days
75x60cm A cool, lemon yellow colour complimented by a citrus fragrance.
Strong
Ernest H Morse
75x65cm Good dark semi-glossy foliage, supporting glowing red flowers.
Strong
Fragrant Cloud
90x50cm Flowers are dark orange / red. Large leaves a dark, glossy green.
Fragrant Dream
85x80cm Apricot / salmon veined blooms. Hard prune & dead head.
Freedom
90x75cm Deep yellow blooms. Young leaves emerge a strong red.
Global Beauty
95x75cm Deep yellow blooms
Strong
Golden Jubilee
60x60cm Golden yellow flowers with a slight flush of pink. Upright habit.
Strong
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Strong
Medium
Golden Moment
Golden Wedding
80x75cm Shiny mid-green leaves. Double, golden yellow flowers.
Slight
Grandpa Dickson
75x75cm Possibly the best pale yellow Hybrid Tea Rose for good soil.
Slight
Heart of Gold
80x60cm A warm blend of apricot colours with large glossy leaves.
Medium
Ice Cream
90x80cm Lovely white variety with a yellow hint at the centre of the bloom
Medium
Indian Summer
75x45cm Wonderful creamy orange flowers ideal for cutting for the house.
V.Strong
Ingrid Bergman
75x75cm A rich deep red rose with glossy foliage.
Strong
Just Joey
80x70cm Double copper-pink flowers, with wavy petals.
Strong
Keep Smiling
90x75cm Golden yellow blooms.
Good
Love and Peace
90x70cm Large blooms with golden hues.
Good
Lovely Lady
75x75cm Rose-pink flowers on strong stems. Good disease resistance.
Strong
Lovers Meeting
75x70cm Large, deep coral pink blooms through summer and autumn.
Good
Loving Memory
120x75cm Prolific, dark red double flowers all summer long.
Mamma Mia
85x60cm Glowing coral blooms well suited to a mixed border or container.
Slight
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Medium
National Trust
70x50cm Bright red blooms.
None
Nostalgia
95x75cm White/red blooms
Good
Peace
120x95cm Dark, glossy leaves. Double, yellow flowers with pink hints.
Strong
Pink Martini
1.2x0.9m Double, deep pink flowers and glossy foliage.
Poetry in Motion
60x50cm Yellow blooms with a red streak.
Polar Star
100x75cm Larger than average, shapely white blooms. Disease resistant.
Red Devil
95x75cm Bright scarlet blooms.
Remember Me
75x50cm White flowers, ideal for small borders and container growing.
Slight
Rose Gaujard
95x70cm Red flushed with silver blooms.
Slight
Ruby Wedding
60x60cm Popular rose with fully double red flowers and dark green foliage.
Savoy Hotel
75x60cm Large pink blooms. Ideal trained as a standard or container grown.
Scentimental
75x75cm Flowers are cream with red stripes. A good glossy foliage.
Strong
Silver Anniversary
120x80cm Very free flowering rose with large exhibition pure white blooms.
Strong
Silver Wedding
75x60cm Glossy, mid-green leaves. Double white flowers with a pink hint.
Strong
Sparkle
75x60cm Golden orange blooms.
Good
Special Anniversary
90x60cm A shapely magenta pink rose, a good cut flower or houseplant.
V.Strong
Special Occasion
70x50cm Award winning variety with coppery apricot blooms.
Medium
Sunblest
90x75cm Bright yellow blooms.
Medium
Strong
Slight
Good
Medium
Slight
Good
Sunny Sky
Sweet Parfum de
Provence
150x80cm Award winning pink flowers from spiral buds.
V.Strong
Tequila Sunrise
90x70cm Stunning blend of gold centred petals bleeding to red margins.
Troika
95x70cm Orange/red blooms.
Slight
Good
Twice in a Blue Moon 100x50cm Silvery lilac flowers. Enjoys containers. Good cut flower. Will make
superb standard rose.
Strong
Velvet Fragrance
Strong
Warm Wishes
Dark velvet crimson blooms.
90x80cm Glossy, dark green leaves. Double, soft peachy coral flowers.
Ground Cover
Roses
Strong
The perfect low maintenance, high impact solution
to the question of groundcover. Good disease
resistance and repeat flowering come as standard!
Scent Rating
Avon
30x90cm Deep pink buds open to small white flowers.
Essex
60x120cm Large clusters of rich pink. Small glossy leaves.
Flower Carpet Roses
None
Medium
The flower carpet range has been selected to offer the best
possible combination of features for a groundcover situation.
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Flower Carpet Roses
50x80cm High disease resistance, a long flowering season and bold colours
on rich green foliage. Just pick a colour (or three!).
Hertfordshire
30x90cm Single, carmine pink flowers borne in profusion.
None
Kent
30x90cm Semi - double white flowers. Also suited to window boxes.
Slight
Lancashire
30x90cm Cherry red blooms. Multiple award winner.
None
Oxfordshire
30x90cm Pale pink flowers with frilly petals. Award winning.
None
Suffolk
45x90cm Scarlet single blooms open to reveal gold stamens.
None
Surrey
60x90cm Remarkably prolific, dark pink flowers gradually fading.
None
Sussex
60x90cm Large trusses of apricot - bluff. Dark glossy foliage.
Wiltshire
45x90cm Deep rose pink double flower. Winner of several awards.
Slight
Worcestershire
60x90cm Bright yellow, semi-double. Ground hugging habit.
Slight
Yorkshire
60x90cm Small clusters of semi-white. Multiple award winning.
Slight
Floribunda
Roses
Medium
Clusters of flowers in a display through summer
and autumn. Hardier, easier and more reliable in
the rain than Hybrid Tea.
Scent Rating
Absolutely Fabulous
80x70cm Buttery yellow blooms and a sweet scent. Rose of the year 2010.
Amber Queen
75x65cm Good sized amber yellow blooms and bronze young foliage.
Good
Arthur Bell
100x80cm Disease resistant. Golden blooms fading to pale cream.
Strong
Birthday Girl
90x75cm Stunning gold centred petals that blend into rich pink.
Slight
Bobby Dazzler
80x80cm A classic rose with reliable yellow flowers.
None
Burgundy Ice
90x80cm Strong, open flowers, mauve coloured. Light green, matt foliage.
Champagne Moment
60x60cm Apricot centres with pale pink outers. A popular gift.
Slight
Cheerful Charlie
75x45cm Bright red flowers suited to beds and mixed borders.
Slight
Compassionate
60x50cm Satin pink flower with small and glossy foliage.
Congratulations
Medium
Medium
Medium
120 x90cm Dark green leaves, double pink flowers.
Medium
English Miss
75x90cm Light pink cup shaped flowers. Will train as a standard.
Fellowship
90x75cm Award winning, easy rose supporting deep orange trusses.
Slight
For Your Eyes Only
90x75cm A rose that has to be seen. Flowers in a range of sunset colours.
Slight
Fragrant Delight
90x90cm Shiny leaves, coppery salmon petals with a yellow base.
Strong
Glenfidich
90x75cm Whisky coloured flowers described as golden-amber.
Strong
Golden Beauty
90x75cm Abundant, butter yellow blooms and a compact habit.
Slight
Golden Wedding
75x100cm Deep yellow flowers are shapely with rounded petals.
Slight
Hanky panky
60x30cm Scarlet, orange and cream stripes on clustered blooms. Dwarf.
None
Happy Anniversary
120cm
Salmon pink flowers that are delicate and graceful.
V.Strong
Medium
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Happy Retirement
90x60cm A soft pink display, weather resistant, good to train.
Slight
Hot Chocolate
90x65cm Warm orange buds open to smoky brown with a velvet texture.
Iceberg
90x75cm Pure white flowers festoon vigorous growth and glossy foliage.
Irish Eyes
75x65cm Yellow and scarlet flushed blooms.
Slight
Jam & Jerusalem
80x70cm Blooms are a spectacular confection of salmon and orange blends
which fade to pink and yellow.
None
Joie de Vivre
50x40cm Cream blooms flushed pastel pink.
Slight
Korresia
75x75cm Big, unfading yellow blooms for beds and borders.
Medium
Lucky
100x95cm Lilac pink flower clusters feature on rose of the year 2009.
Medium
Many Happy Returns
75x65cm Pastel pink blooms, good rosehips, small dark foliage.
Margaret Merril
100x60cm Legendary perfume, blush white flower, award winner.
Masquerade
90x75cm Semi-double, opening yellow and turning salmon pink.
Slight
Moment in Time
50x40cm Deep red semi-double blooms.
Rose of the year 2012.
Slight
Natasha Richardson
90x90cm Double, mid - pink blooms from late spring into autumn.
Strong
Strong
Medium
Lady Marmelade
Lilac Wine
Night Owl
Octavia Hill
4m (C)
Semi double blooms of dark purple with prominent yellow stamens.
90x75cm Pure candy pink blooms.
Pearl
Slight
V.Strong
Medium
Good
Camellia-like blooms, pearly pink against dark green leaves.
Medium
Remembrance
80x60cm Fiery scarlet. Suited to training, containers and beds/borders.
Rhapsody in Blue
120x80cm Iridescent purple fades to slate blue. Rose of the Year 2003.
Ruby celebration
60x90cm Small, dark red flowers. Bred in Devon. Dense foliage.
Slight
Sexy Rexy
75x40cm Dainty, rose pink flowers. Disease resistant.
None
Sheila’s Perfume
75x65cm Large, repeat flowering red and yellow bi-coloured blooms.
Sunset Boulevard
75x65cm An easy to grow rose with warm rosy salmon blooms.
Super Trouper
80x70cm Award winner. Orange blended petals. Borders & containers.
Slight
Sweet Haze
60x60cm Single, lilac coloured flowers. Sweet. Rose of the Year 2008.
Slight
Tatton
Strong
Good
Medium
Mandarin orange, fruity scent, dark foliage. Award winning.
V.Strong
Tawny Tiger
80x60cm A striking and unusual rose with terracotta striped blooms.
Slight
The Queen Elizabeth
150x90cm Tall upright habit. Large double flowers - cyclamen pink.
None
Tickled Pink
90x60cm Generous masses of pink blooms. Rose of the Year 2007.
Medium
Trumpeter
90x60cm Bright orange / red. Disease resistant.
Medium
Valentine Heart
85x75cm Light pink petals form a glorious shapely bloom.
Wild Rover
You're Beautiful
1mx1M
Slight
Strong
Spectacular maroon purple flowers with a yellow eye.
85x85cm Rose of the year 2013. Large pink flowers all summer long.
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Good
Medium
English Roses
Old fashioned in appearance but offering all of the
disease resistance of floribunda or HT. Usually
repeat flowering. The result of modern breeding.
Scent Rating
A Shropshire Lad
1.5x1.2m Cupped, peachy pink flowers opening into rosettes. Described by
David Austin as one of the best English climbers.
Abraham Darby
1.5x1.5m Deeply cut blooms in shades of yellow.
Alan Titmarsh
1.2x0.9m Deep Pink. Old Rose fragrance.
Strong
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Benjamin Britten
1.3mx0.9m Red / Orange. Strong fruity fragrance.
Strong
Boscobel
100x75cm Beautifully formed blooms of rich salmon colours.
Strong
Brother Cadfael
1.2mx0.9m Pink. Strong old rose fragrance.
Strong
Cariad
1.4x1m
A pleasing camelia-like bloom in a soft rose pink.
Medium
Charlotte
90x75cm Free flowering, repeating, soft yellow 'button' shaped blooms.
Strong
Claire Austin
1.2x0.9m Pale lemon buds opening to large creamy white blooms.
Strong
Cottage Rose
1.1x0.7m Warm pink cups of petals. Prune back by half.
Strong
Crocus Rose
1.2x1.0m Robust with rosette style blooms from apricot to cream.
Crown Princess
Margareta
Darcy Bussell
Eglantyne
1.5mx1.5m Apricot-orange blooms, an arching habit, strong fruity fragrance
and repeat flowering. Also available as a climber.
1mx0.6m Crimson purple. AGM award, fruity fragrance.
1mx1m
Medium
V.Strong
Medium
Exquisite light pink 'saucer' blooms.
Strong
Evelyn
1.0x0.7m Large rosette flowers of blended apricot colours.
V.Strong
Gentle Hermione
1.3x0.9m Soft pink. Old rose / myrrh fragrance.
V.Strong
Geoff Hamilton
Slight
Gertrude Jekyll
1.2x1.1m Large flat flowers are deep pink. A wonderful rose.
V.Strong
Golden Celebration
1.2x1.2m Rich golden - yellow cupped blooms set against dark glossy foliage.
V.Strong
Grace
1mx1.2m An excellent all round variety with full, double apricot blooms.
Graham Thomas
1.2x1.2m A charming and robust award winner, flowering deep yellow.
V.Strong
Harlow Carr
1.2x1.0m Glorious rose pink flowers. Use as specimen or hedge.
V.Strong
Heathcliffe
1mx90cm Large rosettes of soft, deep crimson and a distinctive fragrance.
Strong
1mx1.2m Apricot blooms. Very strong fruity fragrance.
Strong
Lady Emma Hamilton
1mx0.9m Orange / Yellow. AGM. Fruity fragrance.
Strong
Lady Of Shallot
1.2mx1m Rich copper-orange blooms flowering continuously all season.
Slight
Lady Salisbury
1.2x0.9m Long flowering season. Pale pink blooms. Ideal for a mixed border.
Slight
Lichfield Angel
1.2x0.9m Cream / apricot flowers with a light clove fragrance.
Slight
Strong
Hyde Hall
Jude The Obscure
Kew Gardens
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Mary Rose
1.2x1.2m Old rose character, soft pink flowers on bushy growth.
Morning Mist
1.8mx1.5m Deep salmon pink. Light fragrance. Large orange hips.
Mortimer Sackler
1.5mx0.9m Soft pink. AGM. Delicous fragrance.
V.Strong
Slight
Munstead Wood
0.9x0.7m Light buds opening to deep, velvety crimson blooms.
Strong
Olivia Rose Austin
90x75cm Soft shades of pink, repeat flowering and highly diesease resistant a real winner!
Strong
Port Sunlight
1.2x0.9m Apricot blooms. Tea rose fragrance. AGM award.
Strong
Princess Alexandria
of Kent
1mx0.9m Unusually large, warm glowing pink double flowers. David Austin
recommend planting this rose in groups of three.
Strong
Princess Anne
1.3x0.9m The young flower is deep pink, almost red, gradually fading to a
pure deep pink as the bloom matures.
Medium
Queen Anne
1mx0.6m A superb hedging choice with luscious foliage and deep pink
flowers.
Medium
Queen Of Sweden
1mx0.9m Described as flowering with the softest glowing pink apricot hints.
Medium
Scepter'd Isle
1.2x0.9m RNRS fragrance award, pink cupped flowers with yellow stamens.
V.Strong
Sir John Betjeman
1mx0.7m Deep pink. Light fragrance.
Sister Elizabeth
70x70cm Rose pink flowers with a lilac tinge. A neat mounded habit.
Sophy's Rose
0.9x0.7m Light red blooms. Tea rose fragrance.
Slight
Spirit Of Freedom
1.3x1.2m Soft pink flowers. Myrrh fragrance.
Slight
St Swithun
1.2x0.9m Pink rosette flowers, strong myrrh fragrance, perfect in trees.
Strong
Teasing Georgia
1.2x0.9m Deep yellow. Tea fragrance. Also available as a climber.
Strong
Tess of the
Durbervilles
1.2mx1m Deeply cupped crimson flowers throughout the summer. Large,
dark foliage.
Good
The Alnwick Rose
1.2x0.7m Rich pink, cup shaped budsopen to a deeply cupped flower; later
developing into a broad, full-petalled, shallow cup of a soft pink.
Strong
The Generous
Gardener
1.5x1.2m Delicate pink charm with flower shapes reminiscent of water lillies.
Highly disease resistant.
The Lark Ascending
1.5x0.9m Tall airy habit, light apricot open blooms in generous sprays.
The Pilgrim
1.2mx1m Yellow. Tea / myrrh fragrance. AGM award.
Medium
The Poet's Wife
1.2x0.9m Strong yellow petals set among shiny foliage.
Strong
Medium
Susan Williams-Ellis
The Wedgewood
Rose
Very vigorous growth. 'Old Rose' style double flowers in soft pink.
Fragrance changes from centre to the edge of the flower!
Medium
Slight
Strong
Thomas A Becket
1.2x0.9m Attractive nodding flowers of an unusual red character.
Medium
Tranquillity
1.2x0.9m A perfect white rosette with an apple fragrance.
Wallerton Old Hall
2.5m ( C ) Soft Apricot / Ivory. Strong Myrrh fragrance.
Strong
Wild Edric
1.3x1.2m Deep rose. Strong old rose fragrance. Remarkably tough.
Strong
Wildeve
1m x 1m Blush pink. Fresh fragrance. AGM award.
Slight
Medium
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William & Catherine
William Shakespeare
2000
Winchester Cathedral
Wisley 2008
1mx0.9m Classic shallow cups of clean white developing from an initial
creamy apricot tone.
1.2m x
0.7m
Crimson. Old rose fragrance.
1.2x1.2m Masses of repeating flowers, white with occasional buff centres.
Very early flowering.
1.3x1m
Climbing &
Rambling
Roses
Pure pink. Fruity fragrance.
Rambling roses tend to be less stiff than climbers
and will trail as ground cover or run up through
Scent Rating
trees. Climbers tend to have larger flowers and
more inclination to repeat flower.
2.5m (C) Cupped, peachy pink flowers opening into rosettes. Described by
David Austin as one of the best English climbers.
Adelaide d`Orleans
4.5m (R) Small creamy-pink semi-double flowers on delicate foliage.
Alberic Barbier
7.6m (R) Repeat flowering, creamy-white flowers from a yellow bud.
Albertine
4.5m (R) Large copper-pink blooms well suited to fences and walls.
4m (C)
Strong
Medium
A Shropshire Lad
Alchymist
Strong
Golden yellow rosettes, flushed with orange.
Strong
None
Medium
Strong
Strong
Alibaba
2.5m (C) Ruffled blooms of coppery orange/red. North wall friendly.
Aloha
3.0m (R) Petals are rose-pink on top and darker below. Repeat flowering.
Medium
American Pillar
6.0m (R) Blended pink colours. Good rosehips. A wide spreading variety.
None
Arthur Bell
3.5m (C) Large, semi-double gold blooms fading to cream with age.
Banksia Lutea
10m (C) A thornless yellow treat for a sheltered position. Leaves retained
in mild winters.
Blush Noisette
4.5m (C) Clusters of small semi-double flowers are blush pink.
Breath of Life
2.4m (C) Rich apricot blooms good for cutting. Repeat flowering.
Medium
Cecile Brunner
6.0m (C) Thimble sized pink flowers shaped like a tea rose.
Medium
Chris
3.0m (C) Rich yellow Hybrid T type blooms.
Good
Claire Austin
2.5m (C) Pale lemon buds opening to large creamy white blooms.
Strong
Compassion
2.4m (C) Shapely, high centred copper and pink colours. Repeat flowering.
Crème de la crème
2.5m (C) Free flowering, large cream coloured blooms.
Strong
Crimson Cascade
3.0m (C) Long lasting, rich dark red velvet flowers and glossy green leaves.
Good
Crimson Shower
4.0m (R) Trusses of bright crimson on dark glossy foliage midsummer - Sept.
Crown Princess
Margareta
2m (C)
Apricot-orange blooms, an arching habit, strong fruity fragrance
and repeat flowering.
Dancing Queen
3m (C)
Mid-pink double flowers from summer into autumn.
Strong
Strong
Slight
Strong
V.Strong
None
V.Strong
Strong
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Danse Du Feu
2.7m (C) Bright orange/scarlet blooms. Renamed 'Spectacular' in America.
Dizzy Heights
2.2m (C) Deep pink to red blooms. Large foliage. Introduced in 2001.
Dorothy Perkins
4.5m (R) Rose pink pom-pom style flowers during late summer.
Dublin Bay
2.1m (C) Rich, blood red flowers. A striking selection and great gift.
Easleas Golden
4m (R)
Large butter yellow clusters, olive green leaves. Very reliable.
Ena Harkness
5m (C)
Crimson red fully double blooms.
5.5m (C) Attractive buds opening to reveal a dark red. Good autumn display.
Excelsa
4.5m (R) A rosette style display of rosy crimson with a white eye.
2m (C)
Medium
None
Strong
Strong
Medium
Etoile de Hollande
Falstaff
Slight
Full petalled blooms of dark crimson turning rich purple.
V.Strong
None
V.Strong
Felicite Perpetue
6.0m (R) Small, well filled, creamy white flowers in large clusters.
Slight
Filipes Kiftsgate
10.6m (R) Giant rambler with creamy white blooms followed by rosehips.
Medium
Francois juranville
7.6m (R) Delicate coral pink. Best grown through a tree or hedge.
Medium
Ginger Syllabub
2.5m (C) Golden apricot flowers set against a healthy green foliage.
Medium
Gloire de Dijon
4.0m (C) A beautiful combinination of rose, salmon and yellow tones.
V.Strong
Golden Showers
2.4m (C) Frilly edged golden blooms fade to cream. Repeat flowering.
Medium
Goldfinch
3.0m (R) Egg-yolk yellow flowers on healthy foliage. Almost thornless.
Medium
Guinee
4.5m (C) Very deep crimson, ideal for south facing walls and pergolas.
Strong
Handel
3.0m (C) Silver white edged with pink. A firm favourite, repeat flowering.
Iceberg
3.0m (C) Pure white flowers festoon vigorous growth and glossy foliage.
Slight
Medium
James Galway
3m (C)
Disease free, repeat flowering, perfect pink domed flowers.
Medium
Kisses Of Fire
3m ®
Huge trusses of bright, orange-red flowers. Free flowering.
None
Lady Hillingdon
3.6m (C) Apricot-yellow flowers, red stems, glossy bronze foliage, warm site.
V.Strong
Laura Ford
2.1m (C) Yellow flushed with pink. Small, olive green leaves.
Medium
Leaping Salmon
2.4m (C) Elegant salmon pink blooms. Repeat flowering. South facing site.
V.Strong
Leverkusen
3.0m (C) Long sprays of clear yellow. Suitable for north facing walls.
Little Rambler
2.2m (C) Single flowers pale pink fading to white. Dense habit.
Love Knot
2.0m (C) Orange-red, shapely blooms, ideal habit for arches & pillars.
Slight
Maid Of Kent
3.5m (C) Small, soft pink flowers throughout the summer. Disease resistant.
Slight
Maigold
3.6m (C) Early and repeat flowering, bronze - yellow. Shade tolerant.
Malvern Hills
Masquerade
May Queen
4m (R)
Slight
Strong
Strong
Large clusters of small, soft yellow, double flowers.
Slight
4.5m (C) Yellow, semi-double turning salmon pink then red. Blackspot
None
4m (R)
Long lasting, double pink flowers. Distinctly unpopular with deer!
Medium
Mme Alfred Carriere
3.0m (C) Repeat flowering, white with a hint of pink. Suits north facing sites.
Mme Gregoire
Staechlin
6.0m (C) A spectacular 'Spanish Beauty' with large, semi-double flowers
display and good clear pink. Good hips.
Medium
Mortimer Sackler
2.8m (C) A thornless climber with soft pink blooms and delicious fragrance.
Medium
Mountain Snow
Nice Day
5m (R)
Large white semi-double blooms with golden anthers.
2.1m (C) Salmon pink blooms borne in profusion. Ideal for arches and pillars.
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Strong
None
Strong
Paul Noel
4m (R)
Free flowering, repeating, blooms of salmon fading to pink.
Strong
Paul’s Himalayan Musk
9.0m (R) A magnificent soft pink display, this large rambler is ideal for
growing through trees.
Penny Lane
4.0m (C) Honey-champagne coloured flowers with a pearly blush.
Medium
Perennial Blue
2.5m (R) Deep lilac / mauve blooms with an attractive musky scent.
Medium
Perennial Blush
2.5m (R) Award winning white display. Grows well in containers.
Medium
Perpetually Yours
3.6m (C) Creamy yellow blooms with a lemon fragrance. Repeat flowering.
Medium
Phyllis Bide
Strong
Sprays of double flowers in pale yellow. Repeat flowering.
Medium
Pink Perpetue
3.0m (C) Mid-pink blooms, tolerant of all soils and shady locations.
Medium
Rambling Rector
6.0m (R) Creamy-white, semi double flowers. Good display of rosehips.
Medium
Red New Dawn
3.6m (R)
Medium
Sanders White
3.0m (R) Snow white clusters in rosette form. Pergolas, arches and pillars.
Medium
Schoolgirl
3.0m (C) Double, apricot-orange set against dark foliage. Repeat flowering.
Medium
Sombreuil
4.5m (C) Puffy blooms open a creamy white with a pink tinge creeping in.
V.Strong
Spirit Of Freedom
2.5m (C) Large, deeply cupped flowers starting soft pink, turning lilac.
Medium
St Swithun
2.5m (C) Pink rosette flowers, strong myrrh fragrance, perfect in trees.
Strong
Summertime
2.1m (C) Yellow blooms with a cream rim cover this rose from top to
bottom!
Good
Svr de Mme Vienott
3.6m (C) Prefers north walls. Pale yellow veined with pink. Repeat flowering.
Strong
Swan Lake
2.4m (C) Shapely double blooms are pink tinged white. Repeat flowering.
Teasing Georgia
2.5m (C) Deep yellow. Strong tea fragrance. AGM award.
Strong
That’s Jazz
2.5m (C) Semi-double dark red blooms. Repeat flowering.
Good
3m (R)
Dark red semi double display for any conditions.
Slight
The Albrighton
Rambler
4m (R)
Repeat flowering, cup shaped pale pink flowers of soft pink hanging
in graceful sprays.
Slight
The Generous
Gardener
3m (C)
Delicate pink charm with flower shapes reminiscent of water lillies.
Highly disease resistant.
Medium
The Lady of the Lake
4m (R)
Open, blush pink flowers with golden stamens. Repeat flowering.
Medium
The New Dawn
3.6m (R) Shell pink semi-double flowers that are ideal for cutting.
Medium
The Pilgrim
2.5m (C) Yellow. Tea / myrrh fragrance. AGM award.
Medium
Times Past
2.5m (C) Ruffled pink blooms. Good disease resistance. Repeat flowering.
V.Strong
Warm Welcome
2.1m (C) Brilliant orange vermillion blooms. Grows well in containers.
Medium
Wedding Day
6.0m (R) Very vigorous, single white flowers, any aspect.
Strong
3.0m (C) Thornless. Disease prone. Cerise pink blooms. Repeat flowering.
Strong
White Star
Zephirine Drouhin
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