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 semi-double blooms of crimson-purple. Very strong spicy perfume. Good healthy foliage. Excellent for a hedge. Repeat flowering. Size:1.8m x 1.5m.
a.k.a Old Velvet Moss. Clusters of double purple-crimson scented blooms which fade to lavender-grey. A vigorous grower. Suitable for the back of a border. Summer flowering. Size:2.1m x 1.6m.
a.k.a The Blue Rose. Large clusters of pretty violet- lavender blooms amid pale green foliage. Each bloom is streaked with white. Scented. Thornless. A good cottage garden rose Vigorous. Summer flowering. Size 4.5m x 3.6m.
The full blooms vary from dark crimson to purple with a button eye. Good scent. Sticky reddish moss has a pine fragrance.. Dark foliage. Repeat flowering. Size:1.5m x 1.2m.
An excellent reliable Gallica of rosette formation. Rich pink fading to pale violet. Coarse green foliage overlaid with a bluish tinge. Highly scented. Summer flowering. Size:1.2m x 90cm.
One of the most purple roses. Rich purple flowers with paler centres and pretty green button eyes. Very floriferous. Good scent. Lush dark green leaves. Summer flowering. Size:1.5m x 1.2m.
A Portland Damask. Fully double ruby red blooms with purple tints and a button eye. Strong fragrance. An excellent smaller repeat flowering variety. Size:90cm x 90cm.
Medium sized lilac pink rosette shaped blooms. An unusual colour and a good strong fragrance make this an extremely useful plant. Continuous flowering. Size:1.2m x 90cm.
Sprays of lavender and lilac pink small semi-double blooms. Dark green bushy foliage. A very good spreading but compact shrub. Continuous Flowering. Size: 1.2m x 1.2m.
Large clusters of fully double blooms of violet purple which fade to parma violet. A multiflora type rambler with few thorns and bright green glossy foliage. Summer Flowering. Size: 4m x 3m.
Clusters of purple flowers which fade to lilac with age. Wonderful fragrance. Vibrant healthy foliage. Good for the cottage garden. Continuous flowering. Size: 150 x 90cm
A new hybrid of Rosa persica. A.k.a.Blue Eyes. Clusters of buttermilk buds open into semi-double lilac white petals with a distinctive central purple blotch. Scented. Repeat flowering. 80cms x 80cms.
A fantastic new shrubby floribunda. Semi-double dark purple blooms with very prominent yellow stamens. A Gold Standard winner with a spicy scent. Will make a tall shrub or even a short pillar rose. Repeat flowering. Size 1.2mx 1m.
Awarded an AGM from RHS. A truly prostrate grower with a profusion of single lilac pink blooms with paler centres and showy yellow stamens. Highly fragrant.Healthy, glossy foliage. Size: 45 x 90cms.
Tour de Malakoff, a.k.a. Black Jack, bears large loosely-formed flowers of magenta-purple, paling to violet-lavender. Can be grown as a shrub or a shorter climber. Summer flowering. Size: 1.8m x 1.8m.
Clusters of small double reddish purple blooms. Fades to greyish-mauve. Bright pale green lustre to the foliage. Virtually thornless stems. Summer flowering. Size:4.5m x 3m.
A.k.a. De La Maître D'Ecole. Red buds open pink then mature to lilac-mauve,the blooms are flat and rosette shaped. Good scent . Compact habit. Summer flowering. Size: 90cm x 90cm.
Prince Charles has an abundance of flowers at Midsummer. Tyrian purple with deeper crimson veining. A vigorous yet lax variety best grown as a climber or pegged down. Summer flowering. Size:1.8m x 1.2m.