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Bourbon. Discovered in Ireland and named after the famous garden near Dublin where it was growing. This almost single rose has delicate pearly pink petals and a gentle sweet fragrance. Quite delightful in full flower. Repeats well and is a reliable performer. 1950.

 

Flower Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1m

Souvenir de St Annes

New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.

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aka Yellow Dagmar Hastrup

Rugosa Hybrid. A very pretty little rose that is AKA 'Yellow Dagmar Hastrup'. The blooms are loosely cupped with curved petals in a delicate primrose yellow shade. Attractive prominent deep yellow stamens and a strong fruity fragrance. Generally robust and healthy and repeats well. 1987 PVR.

 

Flower Colour: Yellow
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Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.2m x 1m

Topaz Jewel

New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.

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aka AKA Black Jack

Gallica. A tall growing rose with branches that have a slightly lax habit. The blooms are large, very fragrant and loosely double in a deep magenta shade that fades to violet as the bloom ages. Abundant with bloom mainly in summer. From Luxembourg 1856.

 

Flower Colour: Purple / Red
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 2.5m x 1.5m

Tour De Malakoff

New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.

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aka Kazanlink

Damask. A very ancient rose used extensively in Bulgaria for attar of roses. This automatically tells us that the perfume is deliciously delightful i.e. this rose is very fragrant! The blooms are somewhat shaggy, double and shaded a warm pink. Spring flowering. From the Middle East -pre 1700.

Did you know that it takes about 50 kilos of rose petals - yes 50 to make just 30mls of essential rose oil (attar of roses)? Blooming amazing!

 

Flower Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1.2m

Trigintipetala

New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.

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Gallica. An upright rose that is a natural 'sport' from rose 'Tuscany'. The strong stems have few thorns and the dark crimson flowers are very strongly scented. The flowers are semi-double and have a nice prominent display of golden stamens. An easy to grow rose that flowers in early summer 1848.

From England

 

Flower Colour: Red
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.2m x 1m

Tuscany Superb

Expected Stock Height: 20/40 cm  ? 

New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.

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aka The Green Rose

China. Known as the green rose, this unusual variety has flowers that look like leaves. Is mostly green with brown markings. Very easy to grow and few disease problems. Flowers from early summer through to autumn. A popular and interesting rose for floral work. Is happiest when pruned lightly. 1833.

 

Flower Colour: Green / Red
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 100cm

Viridiflora

New stock expected Beginning of June, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.

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Rugosa. A pretty little rose with creamy-white button blooms that has petals with a serrated edge. The blooms appear continuously throughout the season and have a delightful fragrance. Quite strong and robust, can cope with a little shade and is generally healthy and disease resistant. 1962.

 

Flower Colour: Cream / White
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.2m x 0.9m

White Grootendorst

We are not expecting to have this plant in 2026

A recommended alternative:
Blanc Double de Coubert   

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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 was Plant Collector in the Victorian era who hailed from Cornwall England.

 

Flower Colour: Purple / Lavender
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 2.5m x 1.5m

William Lobb

Current Stock Height: 20/40 cm  ? 

Container: pb8  ? 

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