Extremely rampant rambler bearing huge trusses of small single creamy flowers. Strong fragrance. Summer flowering. Suitable for growing into a tree, as seen famously in Kiftsgate Court Gardens. Red hips in autumn. Size:9m x 6m.
Large full quartered blooms of an unusual lilac-purple. Good scent. Greyish foliage with few thorns. Repeat flowering. A large shrub or short pillar rose. Size:1.8m x 1.5m
Large extremely fragrant blooms of deep rose pink with coral shadings. Very free flowering and healthy. Dark glossy foliage. Strongly scented. Very versatile being used as a tall shrub, a short climber or as a pillar rose. Size:3.0m x 1.8m.
Mme. Alfred Carrière has pretty cupped blooms of creamy white and light green foliage. Good scent. Repeat flowering. Healthy and Hardy. Ideal for a north wall. Awarded for Garden Merit by the RHS. Size: 3.6m x 3m.
Clusters of perfectly formed Rosette-like white blooms. Lovely dark foliage. Perpetual flowering. Forms a dense neat shrub. Ideal for small gardens. Size:90cm x 60cm.
Comte de Chambord, a.k.a. Mme Boll/ Mme Knorr, has large full blooms of rich warm pink, with a flat quartered shape. Strong fragrance. Repeat flowering. Ideal for the smaller garden. Size: 90cm x 60cm.
Large globular full blooms of clear pink with a heavy fragrance. Dark green foliage. Summer flowering. Requires support. Superb as a pillar or climbing rose. Size 3m x 1.8m.
A magnificent rambler. Fully double quartered blooms of creamy white. Lemon tints. Clothed in dark green glossy foliage. Good scent. Summer flowering. Size: 4.5m x 3m. (Alberic Barbier).
Clusters of small rosette shaped blooms of white with red tinges. Semi-evergreen dark glossy foliage. Summer flowering. Vigorous. Size:4.5m x 3.5m. (Felicite et Perpetue )
Roundelay has lovely large high centered double blooms of deep velvety red in clusters. Good perfume. Repeat flowering. A lesser known gem, worth more attention. Size: 1.2m x 90cm.
Madame Hardy is a pure white Damask rose with cupped blooms crammed full of petals. It has a distinctive green button eye. Lovely scent. Summer flowering. An upright shrub growing to around 1.8m x 1.5m.
Elegant large blooms of clear lemon white. Large dark green leaves. Strong growth. Sweetly scented. Summer flowering. Good on a wall. Size:4.5m x 3.0m.
a.k.a Spanish Beauty. Large pale pink blooms with deeper veining. Very prolific in bloom. Delicious fragrance. Flowers early summer. Hips in autumn. Vigorous. Size:4.5m x 3.6m. ( Mme Gregoire Staechelin )
a.k.a Rosa glauca. Unusual shrub with purple red stems and leaves. Small single pink flowers. Copious display of red hips in autumn. Summer flowering. Size:2.1m x 1.5m.
A.k.a Rosa xanthina 'Canary Bird'. Single canary-yellow blooms smother the branches. Lovely brown stems and ferny foliage. Brownish red hips. Spring flowering. Size:2.4m x 1.4m