Shrub Rose Pillar. Bred by Bob Matthews as part of his simplicity range. This stunning, healthy shrub rose, repeats well with masses of bright red flower and looks amazing grown as a feature pillar in the garden. good for attracting the bees as well. PVR

Hybrid Tea. A popular and beautiful rose with large shapely blooms in warm tones of orange and copper. Puts on a lovely display with little effort. Nice soft fragrance, repeats well from summer to autumn. Bred in Scotland. 1984.

Hybrid Tea Std. A popular and lovely rose with large shapely blooms in warm tones of orange and copper. Puts on a lovely display with little effort. Nice soft fragrance, repeats well. Bred in Scotland. 1984.

Shrub. This is a really pretty rose that has continuous clusters of semi-double soft purple blooms that fade out to a smoky, slate blue. The nice fragrance adds extra enhancement. The foliage is a soft matt green. Can be group planted as a landscape shrub or hedge. PVR

Hybrid Tea. Eye catching, true yellow blooms of classic form and fragrance. This handsome sport of popular ‘Amber Flush’ was discovered by Richard Harris ex Matthews Nursery Manager and named in his honour. Upright, healthy growing plant. Wonderful to pick. Bred by Matthews nursery, NZ.

Austin Std 80cm Rose. Soft orange-red buds open to medium-sized, cupped rosettes of perfect apricot colouring. They are extremely robust and have a lovely fruity Tea scent. Very healthy; it matures into an attractive, rounded, bushy shrub with few thorns.

Named to mark the centenary of Roald Dahl’s birth. David Austin, 2016.

Patio Climber. Cute clusters of multi-petal mini rosettes in shades of soft pink. Fragrant. Repeat blooming and easy to grow. Ideal for growing up a short obelisk, frame or in a courtyard setting. Bred by Kordes Rosen Germany. PVR

Shrub. This strongly growing shrub rose is a very reliable performer. Glossy dark green foliage and single flowers that are blush pink on the edges with a cream central zone. Nicely prominent golden stamens complete the picture. Fragrant flowers appear continuously throughout the summer. 1979.

This is a good rose to use for hedging as it is quite broad in habit being wider than it is tall.

Hybrid Tea. A truly lovely rose with shapely, rich ruby-red, double blooms that are loosely arranged when fully open. Growth bushy and tidy with foliage that shows good disease resistance. Repeats well, nice soft fragrance and of course a perfect gift for those who have made it to year 40! 1979.

Richly fragrant lilac hued clusters of flowers. This rose was named by Bob Matthews of Matthews Roses for the centennial of Rural Women In New Zealand in 2025. It is a healthy disease resistant variety which has mid green leaves to set off the pretty lilac blooms.