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Hybrid Tea. A gorgeous and unusual rose that has shapely blooms of pale smokey beige overlaid with smokey lavender pink at the petal edges. Very popular. Free flowering with a nice spicy perfume. This roses colour is hard to describe and best seen. It is, however, one of my favourites. 1990.

This unusual rose combines well with other plants in the garden.

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Hybrid Tea. The official rose of the NZ Red Cross bred by Sam McGredy. Medium sized blooms of brilliant, velvety red appear regularly on wide, long stemmed clusters. An extremely healthy bush with disease resistant glossy foliage. Multi award winning. 1998.

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Hybrid Tea. The blooms of this delightful rose are a blend of yellow and cream with a pink flush and sweetly scented too. An upright grower to a medium height and with glossy green leaves, ‘St Margaret’s Gold’ is a worthy addition to any garden. Winner of the Best Hybrid Tea award at the New Zealand Rose of the Year trials in Hamilton 2017. PVR

‘St Margaret’s Gold’ is a sport of the popular ‘Hayley Westenra’ .

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Hybrid Tea. The pointed buds open to reveal creamy white, fragrant blooms with golden stamens that are displayed to perfection against the deep green glossy foliage. Named for the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, consecrated in 1852. A lovely rose. 2003.

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Hybrid Tea. This rose will entice you with the unique lilac-mauve colour of the well shaped blooms. It will also delight with its strong fragrance and lush, leathery, dark green foliage. Lovely to pick for a bouquet, plenty of blooms throughout the season.

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Hybrid Tea. An award winning rose that celebrates another winner 'Sunline' the champion NZ mare. Large, golden yellow shapely blooms outlined with a delicate pink - an unusual but effective combination with just the lightest scent. Good disease resistance. A Rob Somerfield rose. PVR 2010.

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Hybrid Tea. This outstanding rose has perfectly formed spiral buds that open to reveal full blooms of vermilion orange. A beautiful fragrance adds to the delight. Long flowering period and a generous with blooms. This multi award winner is worthy of the title 'Super Star'. 1960.

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aka Christchurch

Hybrid Tea. Long stemmed spiral buds open to reveal large, exquisite blooms of vibrant glowing orange set against dark green foliage. The blooms are fragrant and unaffected by weather so always put on a great show. Vigorous growth habit and good disease resistance. 2009.

Bred by Gareth Fryer

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Hybrid Tea. A delightful rose with lovely fully double blooms of a clear rose pink that appear from summer through to autumn. Healthy disease resistant foliage and a gentle fragrance. AKA 'Congratulations'.

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Hybrid Tea. Tabasco has medium to large orange salmon blooms found both singularly and in substantial clusters. In full flower it is a magnificent sight. The bush is a medium height and has a nice upright growth habit with good disease tolerance.

Certificate of Merit, Palmerston North Trial ground, Rob Somerfield 2017