Old Fashion and Heritage Roses
PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ALL aka Souvenir de Madame Brueil Bourbon. Deep cerise or magenta- pink double blooms that flower in flushes throughout the season. Beautifully fragrant flowers. Vigorous plant with bright green foliage. Available only in Australia and New Zealand. Bred by Antoine Levet (père) (France, 1889). Souvenir de Monsieur Bruel Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm ? Container: pb8 ? WAS $45.99 LESS 20% aka aka Old Velvet Moss Moss. A tall and vigorous rose with sprays of buds covered in green 'moss' that open out to large crimson-purple, informal blooms that gently fade to soft mauve. Deliciously fragrant. Flowers in early summer only, but well worth planting. From France 1855.
William Lobb Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Container: pb8 ? WAS $45.99 LESS 20% Stock of this item is very low. William Lobb New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $49.99. Payment on order.
Rugosa. A bushy rose with dense growth and crinkled green foliage. The flowers are fully double and strongly scented in tones of amber yellow fading to white. Repeats well throughout the summer. This rose from Canada will need space to grow well, ideal for the back of the border. 1922. Agnes Current Stock Height: 20/40 cm ? Container: pb8 ? WAS $45.99 LESS 20% This plant is in very high demand and supply is limited. Please consider an alternative. aka White Rose of York Alba. An ancient rose AKA White Rose of York which can be traced back to the 15th century. The summer blooms are double, fragrant and creamy white followed by orange hips. Foliage is a pale grey-green. Always a pleasing sight when in full flower. Disease resistant and needs little pruning
Alba Maxima Expected Stock Height: 20/40 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $49.99. Payment on order.
aka White Rose of York Alba. Introduced to Britain by the Romans this historic rose has pure white semi-double flowers followed by attractive hips in autumn. Sweetly scented. Suitable for hedging or can be used as a small climber. A simple yet beautiful rose. AKA The White Rose of York. Alba Semi Plena Expected Stock Height: 20/40 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $49.99. Payment on order.
Hybrid Musk. Long arching sprays of single, small, pink blooms with a white centre and a soft fragrance. Very dainty and delightful, continuously in bloom. Good ornamental hips in autumn. Superb rose as shrub, pillar or standard. RHS AGM. 1937.
Ballerina Expected Stock Height: 20/40 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $49.99. Payment on order.
Gallica. An upright shrub like Rose with attractive grey-green foliage and very fragrant blooms that appear in summer. The blooms are flat and quartered and are a pretty blend of pink, grey and mauve. Does best in a warm sheltered position. From the mid 19th century.
Belle De Crecy We are not expecting to have this plant in the foreseeable future Rugosa. An outstanding Rose that repeats well with flowers that have an overwhelming fragrance. The blooms are clear white and semi-double. Always admired in the garden. Tolerant of poor soils and light shade. Excellent large hips in autumn. Can be used as a robust hedge. 1892. Blanc Double de Coubert Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Currently sold out. New season roses available next winter. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Blanc Double de Coubert Expected Stock Height: 20/40 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $49.99. Payment on order.
aka Snowball rose Bourbon. This rose grows into a slender upright shrub with mid green foliage. The buds are tinted with crimson but open to reveal pure white, highly fragrant blooms with perfect symmetry. Generous with regular clusters of bloom throughout the season. 1867 France.
Boule de Neige Not available aka Buff Beauty Hybrid Musk. A well known and well loved little climber with fully double blooms varying from buff-yellow to soft apricot. Really pretty in full flower. Recurrent with a good strong scent. Could be used as a tall bush or small climber. 1939.
Buff Beauty Clg Expected Stock Height: 20/40 cm ? Currently sold out. New season roses available next winter. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Buff Beauty Clg Expected Stock Height: 10/20 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price $49.99. Payment on order.
Habit: Rose Bush
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 2.15m x 0.9m
NOW $36.79
William Lobb was Plant Collector in the Victorian era who hailed from Cornwall England.
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 2.5m x 1.5m
NOW $36.79
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.8m x 1.5m
NOW $36.79
NB Rosa x alba 'Semi-Plena' is also known as The White Rose of York.
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.8m x 1.2m
NB. Rosa x alba Maxima is also known as the White Rose of York.
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 2.5m x 1.5m
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.2m x 0.9m
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.2m x 1.2m
Complicata Souvenir De Louis Amade Candy Kisses Clg 
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1.2m
Habit: Shrub
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1m
Habit: Climber
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 2m x 2m
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