Rose Descriptions

Hybrid Tea - Floribunda - Modern Climbers - Old Fashioned Climbers - Patio Climbers - Shrublets - Shrubs - Miniature/Patio - Weepers -
Standard Roses 1.8m
- Old Fashioned - David Austin English


Hybrid Tea Bush & Standard

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* LASTING LOVE – Adabreton: Fragrance award
Here's a real eye popper! Dusky red buds open to showy deep red blooms, with a heavenly, powerful fragrance. Another modern rose that is extremely healthy, with wonderful glossy foliage and stocky, compact growth to 1.2m.
LOVING MEMORY Korgund: Large perfect blooms of cherry red colour with strong stems. A tall upright bush with glossy green foliage, moderately scented with show potential.
* LOVE ME DO Camdo: Blooms of white tinged cream with an intense sweet fragrance. Wonderful for picking. 1.2m.
MAMMY BLUE Delblue: Rich lavender blue flowers oozing with fragrance, on a medium height (60cm) bush. Fragrance award winner. Lovely to pick.
* MARY'S LOVE Diccharity: Delightful, large flowers of the purest soft pink displayed well on a medium sized bush. 1m. Certificate of Merit. Light fragrance.
* MATAWHERO MAGIC Macamster: Unique bronze orange tone nicely shaped blooms with a huge musk fragrance. Certificate of Merit from The Hague. Height 90cm 1m.
* MEMOIRE Korzuri: Large pure white blooms of perfect form. Medium height with a well balanced growth habit. Good disease resistance. Fragrant.
* MY GIRL Macnijmeg: Glorious, beautifully formed blooms of rose pink, that keep their colour in the sun. Very disease resistant and bushy. Shorter height suitable for borders.
* PADDY STEPHENS Macclack: Beautiful coral-orange salmon flowers of perfect form. The glossy green foliage is lush on the vigorous and free-flowering plant. Height 1m.
* PAUL HOLMES Macwyom: Attractive buds of soft creamy yellow with golden apricot centres open to large flowers with reflexing petals and a light fragrance. Glossy rich green foliage, medium to tall height. Like or loathe the T .V. personality, it' s difficult to resist the rose Sam McGredy has named for him as a tribute.
* PAVAROTTI Dicjoon: The crimson red flowers with the glossy petals are as charismatic as Pavarotti, and are carried on long stems, being great for the vase. Flowers all season, on an upright branching plant. Medium height.
PRECIOUS PLATINUM Award winner. Deep crimson red. Excellent form with reflexing petals. Vigorous, ever blooming, semi fragrant. Height medium.
* RACY LADY Dicwaffle: Large, classical high-centred blooms of creamy white which deepen in the centre to show a hint of a peachy-lemon. Full and firm with glossy petals, makes an outstanding display against the dark green glossy foliage. An upright plant approx 1m high. Multi Award Winner.
* REMEMBER ME Cocdestin: A novel colour of coppery-orange irradiated with yellow. Well formed medium blooms singly or clustered on strong upright bush. Award winner.
* ROYAL AMETHYST Devmorada: A deep lavender. Winner of the Rose of the Year and best fragrant rose in the inaugural Portland Rose of the Year trial in 1996. Huge fragrance. Height 1 1.5m.
SILVER JUBILEE Large well shaped coppery-salmon pink blooms. A very vigorous rose with weather resistant flowers. An outstanding garden selection. Height 90cm 1m.
* SMOKEY JOE Cocjalan: Flowers warm copper orange with a smokey edge to the opening blooms. Bushy compact growth 1m. Bronzy dark green glossy foliage, slightly fragrant. Excellent for floral work. Named after the devices in WW2 that warned danger.
* St Paul's Cathedral - Mattcan: Pointed buds opening creamy white, displayed to perfection above the deep green foliage-compact growth to about 1m. Named for the Wgtn Cathedral of St Paul, consecrated in 1852.
* SUNSTRUCK - Weksunvoye: Very large, formal flowers of deep yellow gold blushed apricot orange. Healthy, perfect for picking, and with a moderate fruity fragrance. 1.4m.
SYLVIA
Korlift: Elegant large clear rose pink and fragrant blooms born on strong upright stems. Very strong and bushy plant, repeats well.

* TINTINARA Dicuptight: A vibrant glowing orange salmon , makes this loosely petalled, non fading bloom outstanding. Lightly fragrant. Glossy foliaged plant. Gold and Silver Medal award winner.
* Tropical Skies - Interdays: Sweetly fragrant very large blooms of excellent form, in a striking blend of bright yellow, suffused pink and red. A very sturdy plant of immense health. 1.5m.
* WAIMARIE Mattwai: Rich mauve pink semi rosette shaped flowers set in profusion above the reddish green foliage. A strong grower with a medium to tall bushy habit and good disease resistance. Bred from Aotearoa NZ, it has that all encompassing fragrance of its parents with a repetitive flowering. Height Medium.
* WISE WOMAN — Mattwom: Rich baby pink blooms on glossy mid-green foliage. Very healthy bushy plant. 1m. Named to commemmorate the midwifery centennary.

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