Rose
Rosa
Description
The rose genus, encompassing thousands of species and cultivars prized for flowers, fragrance, and landscape versatility.
Taxonomy
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Rosa
Cultivars
1033
A Gardeners Dream
Floribunda. Charming clusters of fragrant apricot blooms with vintage ruffle form. An easy care plant, this multiple flowering beauty lives up to its name in every way, making it a gardener’s dream! Bred by Bob Matthews and named specially for Wanganui Garden Centre to celebrate both family businesses growing gorgeous gardens together since 1947. Flower colour: Apricot. Habit: Rose Bush. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

A Gardeners Dream Pillar 1.6m
aka A Gardeners Dream Pillar Floribunda. Exclusive to Matthews Roses -Charming clusters of fragrant apricot blooms with vintage ruffle form. An easy care plant, this multiple flowering beauty lives up to its name in every way, making it a gardener’s dream! Bred by Bob Matthews and named specially for Wanganui Garden Centre to celebrate both family businesses growing gorgeous gardens together since 1947. Flower colour: Apricot. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

A Gardeners Dream Std 45cm
Patio Std. Floribunda. Charming clusters of fragrant apricot blooms with vintage ruffle form. An easy care plant, this multiple flowering beauty lives up to its name in every way, making it a gardener’s dream! Bred by Bob Matthews and named specially for Wanganui Garden Centre to celebrate both family businesses growing gorgeous gardens together since 1947. Flower colour: Apricot. Habit: Rose Bush. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

A Gardeners Dream Std 80cm
Standard, Floribunda. Charming clusters of fragrant apricot blooms with vintage ruffle form. An easy care plant, this multiple flowering beauty lives up to its name in every way, making it a gardener’s dream! Hardy health plant. Bred by Bob Matthews and named specially for Wanganui Garden Centre to celebrate both family businesses growing gorgeous gardens together since 1947. Flower colour: Apricot. Habit: Bulb/Tuber. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Abigail Rose
Floribunda. This pretty rose will delight you with its clusters of soft peach - apricot blooms in a full and frilly style. The blooms have high petal count, a nice fragrance and are offset against light green foliage. Flower colour: Pink / Apricot. Habit: Rose Bush. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Abigail Rose Std 80cm
Standard. Floribunda. This really pretty rose will delight you with its clusters of soft peach - apricot blooms in a full and frilly style. The blooms have high petal count, a nice fragrance and are offset against light green foliage. Flower colour: Cream / Apricot. Habit: Standard. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Abraham Darby
Austin. A gorgeous shrub rose with deeply cupped, very fruity fragrant blooms in shades of warm apricot and pink that repeat all season. It can be trained as a small climber. Just in case you have ever wondered, this rose is named after Abraham Darby who was an English Pioneer of the Industrial Revolution. Flower colour: Apricot / Pink. Habit: Rose Bush. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Abraham Darby Std 80cm
Austin Standard. A gorgeous shrub rose with deeply cupped, very fragrant blooms in shades of warm apricot and pink that repeat all season. Flower colour: Apricot / Pink. Habit: Standard. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Absolutely Fabulous
Floribunda. You'll just love this rose darling as it's absolutely fabulous. Healthy, dark green, disease resistant foliage and stems of showy golden blooms that are produced in abundance. Nice strong fragrance and all together a must have. Multi International Award Winner. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Rose Bush. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Absolutely Fabulous Pillar
Floribunda. You'll just love this rose darling as it's absolutely fabulous. Healthy, dark green, disease resistant foliage and stems of showy golden blooms that are produced in abundance. Nice strong fragrance and all together a must have. Multi International Award Winner. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Rose Pillar. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Absolutely Fabulous Std 45cm
Standard Floribunda You'll just love this rose darling as it's absolutely fabulous. Healthy, dark green, disease resistant foliage and stems of showy golden blooms that are produced in abundance. Nice strong fragrance and all together a must have. Multi International Award Winner. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Standard. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Absolutely Fabulous Std 80cm
Std, Floribunda You'll just love this rose darling as it's absolutely fabulous. Healthy, dark green, disease resistant foliage and stems of showy golden blooms that are produced in abundance. Nice strong fragrance and all together a must have. Multi International Award Winner. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Standard. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Adelaide d Orleans Clg
Climber. A dainty climbing rose that has clusters of small, semi-double flowers of white with a hint of palest pink. These open from rosy pink buds. Vigorous grower that looks wonderful on an arch or pergola. 1826, AGM 1993 Flower colour: White / Pink. Habit: Climber. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Adorable
Floribunda. Luxurious rich perfume emanates from the most perfectly purple double blooms. Strong growing, upright bushy plant. This rose won the Silver medal for Most Fragrant as well as People’s Choice at Australia’s National Rose Trials, 2019. Top garden performer and simply adorable in every way! Bred by renowned Kordes Roses of Germany. Flower colour: Purple. Habit: Rose Bush. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Adorable Std 80cm
Std, Floribunda. Luxurious rich perfume emanates from the most perfectly purple double blooms. Strong growing, upright bushy plant. This rose won the Silver medal for Most Fragrant as well as People’s Choice at Australia’s National Rose Trials, 2019. Top garden performer and simply adorable in every way! Bred by renowned Kordes Roses of Germany Flower colour: Purple. Habit: Standard. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Agnes
Rugosa. A bushy rose with dense growth and crinkled green foliage. The flowers are fully double and strongly scented in tones of amber yellow fading to white. Repeats well throughout the summer. This rose from Canada will need space to grow well, ideal for the back of the border. 1922. Flower colour: Yellow / White. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Aimee Vibert Clg
Climber - Noisette. An almost thornless rose with clusters of pure white blooms that decorate the ends of flexible branches. The flowers appear in summer and are lightly scented. The foliage is generally healthy. The perfect rose to climb through a tree. From France, dating back to 1828. Flower colour: White. Habit: Climber. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Akaroa
Floribunda. Named in France in honour of our Southern French town. The blooms display a range of colour tones as the flowers mature from soft pink to strong cherry to cerise with a white reverse, displayed in abundance and covering a compact bush. Repeats well. Flower colour: Red / Pink. Habit: Rose Bush. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Akaroa Std 80cm
Floribunda. Named in France in honour of our Southern French town. The blooms display a range of colour tones as the flowers mature from soft pink to strong cherry to cerise with a white reverse, displayed in abundance and covering a compact bush. Repeats well. Flower colour: Red / Pink. Habit: Standard. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

Alba Maxima
aka White Rose of York Alba. An ancient rose AKA White Rose of York which can be traced back to the 15th century. The summer blooms are double, fragrant and creamy white followed by orange hips. Foliage is a pale grey-green. Always a pleasing sight when in full flower. Disease resistant and needs little pruning NB Rosa x alba 'Semi-Plena' is also known as The White Rose of York. Flower colour: White / Cream. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.