David Austin Roses for sale in New Zealand

Where will you find the best selection of David Austin Roses? Right here at Wairere Nursery where you can order on-line and have your selection delivered direct to your door. David Austin Roses AKA English Roses combine the very best of the old with the very best of the modern giving gardeners world-wide exceptionally beautiful roses. What rose lover isn't instantly besotted with the handsome good looks of 'Graham Thomas' or the bold beauty of 'Abraham Derby'. Then there are the ladies with their plentiful petals and exotic heady perfumes. 'Fair Bianca', 'Ellen', 'Perdita' and 'Evelyn' to name just a few. One of my personal favourites is 'Wildflower' which by contrast to many David Austin roses has a quiet simple beauty. David Austin started breeding roses in the 1950's and is considered to be one of the most important rose breeders of modern times. Austin roses have great vigour and non stop flower power, most have a delicious fragrance reminiscent of old world romance. The flowers are often at their best when fully open ensuring a rewarding and long lasting display. So take your time and browse through the great selection on our secure web-site. If you prefer pop along to the nursery at 826 Gordonton Road, Hamilton, and wander through the world of David Austin roses at Wairere.

Ambridge Rose

Austin. A short bushy rose with modest growth habit. The cupped flowers expand to loose multi petalled rosettes in shades of apricot and apricot pink. Relatively trouble free with the added bonus of fragrance.1990.PVR.

Colour: Apricot Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 75cm x 60cm


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Benjamin Britten

Austin. Showy double, cupped red rosette blooms with a hint of orange. Very fragrant and vigorous strong growth. Definitely a 'standout' as was the English Composer this rose is named after. PVR. 2001.

Colour: Red Orange
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m x 1.5m


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Brother Cadfael

Austin. Richly fragrant, huge, fully double, globular flowers head of softest pink. Drop dead gorgeous in fact. Strong bushy growth habit excellent repeat flowering habit. Named after a fictional monastic sleuth and is far more showy than the name suggests. 1990 TM

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.1m x 90cm


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Crown Princess Margareta

Austin. Named after a descendant of Queen Victoria this is yet another winner from Mr Austin. Strong fruity fragrance, large neatly formed rosettes of a lovely warm apricot-orange. A tall slightly arching shrub which is ideal for the back of the border, repeats well. PVR 1999.

Colour: Apricot Orange
Habit: Arching
Height: 1.5m x 1m


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Fishermans Friend

Austin. The blooms of this outstanding rose are beautifully formed and fragrant. The large buds open up to a cupped shape at first then form a delightful rosette. Deep garnet-crimson in colour. Strong upright growth habit. 1987 PVR.

Colour: Crimson Red
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m.x 90cm


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Graham Thomas

Austin. Everyone just loves Graham Thomas because he is so generous with his blooms which are richly scented. He always looks his best with warm, golden yellow blooms set against mid green foliage. He's also very reliable and a top performer. 1983. PVR.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.20m x 90cm


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Heritage

Austin. The epitome of the English rose with perfectly cupped blooms shaded a soft clear pink. Always in flower, lovely perfume and very few thorns so easy to pick for floral arrangements. 1984 PVR.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x1.2m


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Jacquenetta

Austin. This is a lovely rose with simple uncomplicated yet elegant blooms shaded soft pink and pale apricot. Free flowering and fragrant. Combines well with other plants in a mixed border. 1983. PVR.

Colour: Apricot Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m.x 1.2m


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Jubilee Celebration

Austin. This rose was bred to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Golden Jubilee. Beautiful domed blooms shaded salmon pink with a golden under-tone. A fresh fruity fragrance will delight the senses. A good continuity of blooms on a healthy vigorous bush. 2002. PVR.

Colour: Pink Salmon
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m.x 90cm


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Jude the Obscure

Austin. A fully double rose with soft apricot yellow blooms that have a powerful fruity fragrance. Relatively disease free. Named after a Thomas Hardy character. 1995. PVR.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 1mx 90cm


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L D Braithwaite

Austin. A handsome red rose that does not fade as quickly as some in the summer sun. Large blooms with an informal cupped shape and a delicious fragrance. Dark green foliage, not too many thorns and generally healthy. Named for Mr Austin's father-in-law. PVR. 1993.

Colour: Red
Habit: Upright
Height: 90cm x 120cm


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Leander

Austin. A hardy rose that can be trained as a small climber. Dark green foliage is off-set by beautiful blooms that are a soft apricot/pink. The flowers are strongly scented. Continuous flowering through-out the summer. 1982 PVR.

Colour: Apricot
Habit: Spreading
Height: 1.8 x 1.5m


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Mary Webb

Austin. A beautiful rose with blooms that are a light buttery cream in colour. The heart-shaped petals are arranged in an attractive open cup shape. Gorgeous fragrance. Flowers best in summer and autumn and prefers a rich soil. 1984. PVR.

Colour: Cream Lemon
Habit: Upright
Height: 1m x .90cm


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Molineux

Austin. This is a pretty little rose with real flower power. The soft yellow flowers are rosette shaped and have a strong fragrance. 'Molineux' has a strong resistance to disease so overall a worthy choice. Lovely for the front of the border. 1998. PVR.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: .60cm x .60m


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Moonbeam

Austin. Slender stems with delicate dark green foliage and simple, understated flowers that are sweetly fragrant. The almost single flowers are a soft creamy pink with prominent stamens. Very pretty for background planting in a sheltered position. 1983 PVR.

Colour: Pink Apricot
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2mx1m


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Pat Austin

Austin. An exquisite rose named after David Austin's wife. Bright copper inner petals are highlighted by pale coppery yellow outer petals on deeply cupped blooms. A strongly fragrant, sensuous rose well worth growing. 1999. PVR.

Colour: Apricot Copper
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 1.0m


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Radio Times

Austin. If you like pink you will love this rose. Vibrant mid pink blooms with a strong fragrance are large, fully double and delightful. Not a large bush so place towards the front of the border. 1994. PVR.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1m x .90cm


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Redoute

Austin. This rose is a stunning sight in full bloom with its beautiful, fully cupped, double blooms that are shaded the softest delicate pink. The lovely fragrance has hints of honey and almonds. Very pretty for a soft romantic look. 1992. PVR.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 1m


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Sharifa Asma

Austin. The subtle charms of this lovely rose will simply delight you as you watch the beautifully cupped blooms open to perfect rosettes. The pale, pearly pink petals emit a delightful myrrh fragrance. Lovely. This rose appreciates light dappled shade in the afternoons. 1983 PVR.

Colour: Pink Light pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 90cmx75cm


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Sweet Juliet

Austin. You just may entice Romeo into the garden when you plant Sweet Juliet. The beautiful, full, cupped and quartered blooms are in tones of apricot and peachy pink. Sweetly scented. Worth a try. 1999 PVR.

Colour: Apricot Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m x 1m


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Teasing Georgia

Austin. A yellow rose of delicate beauty; the golden yellow blooms are fully double and nicely cupped. The growth is strong but graceful, displaying the flowers nicely. Deliciously scented with an award winning fragrance. Good disease-resistance and repeat-flowering. 1998. PVR.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m x 1.2m


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Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Austin. A truly beautiful rose with large dark green foliage and a robust healthy growth habit. The blooms are large, full, double, fragrant and coloured a bright crimson. Very elegant in full flower. Repeats well. Named after a character in a Thomas Hardy novel. 1998. PVR.

Colour: Crimson
Habit: Upright
Height: 100cm x 90cm


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The Alnwick Rose

Austin. Named to honor Alnwick Gardens in Britain and what a beautiful rose this is. Fully double, deeply cupped blooms in a rich warm pink. Lovely fragrance with a hint of raspberries. A classic English Rose. 2001. PVR.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m x 1.2m


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The Dark Lady

Austin. A wonderful rose with peony-like flowers that are large, lovely and shaded a deep dusky crimson. The fragrance is outstanding. Generous with blooms and overall a top performer. 1991. PVR.

Colour: Crimson
Habit: Upright
Height: 1m x 90cm


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The Herbalist

Austin. Semi-double flowers of a deep cerise pink that open to reveal beautiful golden stamens. Nice soft fragrance. Good healthy, bushy growth habit making it suitable for group planting and hedging. Repeats well. 1991. PVR.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.3m x 90cm


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The Pilgrim

Austin. Perfect rosette shaped flowers of soft yellow The outer petals are slightly paler than the centre. The blooms that are freely produced have a nice delicate fragrance. Very reliable with strong growth habit. A great addition to any garden. 1991. PVR.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.1m x 1.1m


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The Prince

Austin. An exquisite rose with slightly domed flowers that form a tight rosette. The colour is a deep, rich crimson softly aging to royal purple. Very free flowering with powerful fragrance. Nice compact small bush. 1990. PVR.

Colour: Crimson Purple
Habit: Upright
Height: 60cmx60cm


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The Yeoman

Austin. Double salmon pink blooms with deeper apricot tones in the centre that are very fragrant. The blooms look flat to start with but become more cupped as they open. Repeats well. PVR 1969.

Colour: Pink Apricot
Habit: Upright
Height: 90cm x 60cm


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Tradescant

Austin. Named after the famous 17th century botanist. Arching sprays of wine-red, rosette shaped blooms that slowly fade to purple as they age. Delicious powerful fragrance. Hardy, reliable and repeats well. Can be used as a pillar rose. 1993 PVR.

Colour: Crimson Purple
Habit: Arching
Height: 1.2m x 90cm


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Wenlock

Austin. A vigorous rose with shiny dark green foliage and masses of rounded cupped blooms that are deep scarlet in colour and sweetly fragrant. Hardy and reliable. 1984. PVR.

Colour: Crimson
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m.x .90cm


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Wildeve

Austin. The blooms of this beautiful rose are fully double and rosette shaped. The petals are blush pink touched with a hint of soft apricot. Delightful fresh fragrance. Arching growth habit. 2003. PVR.

Colour: Pink Apricot
Habit: Spreading
Height: 1.2m x 90cm


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William Shakespeare 2000

Austin. This rose is valued for the delicious 'old rose' fragrance but the blooms are lovely as well. Double and quartered and coloured a rich velvety crimson that ages to rich purple. Flowers freely throughout spring and summer. 2000. PVR.

Colour: Crimson Purple
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 90cm


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Winchester Cathedral

Austin. Very double white flowers in an 'old rose' form with a blush of buff towards the centre. The foliage is a glossy mid-green. Named for the Cathedral made famous in song to aid the on-going restoration. Free flowering and fragrant. 1988. PVR.

Colour: White
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x90cm


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Windrush

Austin. This is a really good rose with large semi-double flowers of soft lemon yellow paling to almost cream. The flowers open to reveal silky golden stamens. Strong upright growth. Reliable, flowers freely. 1984. PVR.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m. X 1.2m


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Wise Portia

Austin. Miss Portia has cup shaped, double flowers in shades of rich mauve pink that are very strongly scented. Mid green foliage and vigorous growth habit. Flowers from summer through to autumn. Only needs light pruning. 1982.

Colour: Purple Mauve
Habit: Upright
Height: 75cmx75cm


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Yellow Charles Austin

Austin. Named after David Austin's Dad. Soft yellow, fully double, rosette shaped flowers shaded a deeper yellow towards the centre. Rich fruity fragrance and a reliable long flowering period. 1975. PVR.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m x 1.5m


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Bow Bells

Austin. Pretty, pink semi-double cupped blooms are produced generously in large sprays. A very free flowering rose with a nice fragrance and a vigorous, disease resistant growth habit. 1984.

Colour: Deep pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m x 1m


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Charles Austin

Austin. Named after the breeder's dad this vigorous rose has large cupped double blooms of apricot-yellow which smother the bush. The colour fades gracefully with age. Good strong fruity fragrance. Repeat flowers. Strong upright habit. 1973.

Colour: Apricot Yellow
Habit: Arching
Height: 1.5m x 1.5m


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Charles Darwin

Austin. Another excellent rose from David Austin of England. The large double blooms are a shade of yellow that I would describe as old gold. Very fragrant so plant where you will enjoy the perfume. Broad spreading vigorous growth and good disease resistance. Plenty of blooms. PVR. 2001.

Colour: Yellow Gold
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.4m x 1m


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Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Austin. I think the well known Scottish Art Noveau designer would be proud of this beautiful rose named after him. Fully double, cupped, frilly blooms of dusky lilac purple appear in generous quantities from spring through to autumn. Strong bushy habit and an excellent fragrance. 1988.

Colour: Mauve Purple
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.1m x 90cm


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Charlotte

Austin. To those of you who know and love the rose Graham Thomas you will recognize that his genes are very much part of the parentage of Charlotte. Soft yellow cupped blooms with a delicious fragrance. Flowers continuously. A rose of superb quality. 1993. PVR.

Colour: Yellow Lemon
Habit: Upright
Height: 1m x 1m


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Chianti

Austin. One of the first David Austin English roses to be bred and subsequently used as a parent in further red varieties. A vigorous shrub with blooms that have a powerful "old world" fragrance. Large purple maroon flowers appear in summer. Healthy dark green foliage. 1967.

Colour: Maroon Purple
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m.x 1.5m


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City of Timaru

Austin. Another delightful rose in the form that we have to come to know as English Roses however this one has a distinct Kiwi flavour. Large double flowers of delicate apricot paling to cream with age, pleasing fragrance and plenty of flowers. PVR. 2000.

Colour: Apricot Cream
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m x 1m


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Claire Rose

Austin. The delicate blush pink blooms have a perfect old fashioned cupped form and a generous amount of petals. The blooms which have a strong perfume fade to white with age. Repeats well, growth upright and vigorous. Just lovely. 1986.

Colour: Pink White
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 90cm


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Comtes de Champagne

Austin. Rich yellow cup shaped blooms that fade to pale yellow as they age. Attractive deep yellow stamens. Delicious honey and musk fragrance. Growth is wide, low and bushy. Free flowering. PVR. 2001.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 100cm x 100cm


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Eglantyne

Austin. An elegant and exquisite rose with highly fragrant, perfectly formed, double blooms of soft pink. Rated as one of the best Austins. Strong glossy green foliage. Named after the founder of Save The Children Fund. TM 1994.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1mx1m


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Ellen

Austin. Beautiful soft apricot blooms with a hint of warm bronze decorate this strong bush though-out the summer. The blooms are of good substance, fully double and enormous. Nice fragrance too. Stunning. PVR 1984.

Colour: Apricot
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m. X 1.2m


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Emanuel

Austin. Richly scented, large frilly blooms made up of 100 or more petals open to flat rosettes in shades of blush apricot and peachy pink. Extremely attractive and worthy of consideration. Named after the designers of Princess Diana's Wedding dress. 1985.

Colour: Pink Apricot
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x .90cm


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English Elegance

Austin. The name really describes the rose - an elegant fully double rose with an abundance of petals. Tones of salmon, copper and soft pink blend together beautifully and emit a gentle fragrance. Good strong grower. 1985. PVR.

Colour: Pink Salmon
Habit: Upright
Height: 2mx1.5m


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Evelyn

Austin. The signature rose for Crabtree and Evelyn which took 8 years of breeding to develop. And yes it was worth the wait. Gorgeous, highly fragrant, fully double blooms in soft tones of apricot with a hint of yellow. 1991. PVR.

Colour: Pink Apricot
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.3m x 90cm


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Fair Bianca

Austin. All hale the Fair Bianca. The delicate, snowy white, cupped blooms have rich textured petals that emit a strong spicy fragrance. Fully double. Good sturdy upright growth. 1982. PVR.

Colour: White
Habit: Upright
Height: 1m. x .60m


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Falstaff

Austin. Named after a Shakespearean character this beautiful rose smells as delicious as it looks. Large, cupped blooms of rich dark crimson fading to a pleasing rich purple. Really lovely and repeats well. 1999 PVR.

Colour: Crimson Purple
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m. X 1m


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Gertrude Jekyl

Austin. To be named after this famous gardener you know this has to be a great rose. Rich pink, cup shaped flowers with petals that are arranged in a spiral. Powerful fragrance, repeat flowering and very striking in full bloom. 1986. PVR.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 90cm


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Glamis Castle

Austin. Considered to be the best white Austin rose. A generous amount of textured petals combine to form beautiful, cupped pure white flowers with just a hint of cream in the centre. Delicious myrrh fragrance. Named after the childhood home of the Queen Mother. 1992. PVR.

Colour: White Cream
Habit: Upright
Height: 1mx75cn


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Golden Celebration

Austin. This beautiful rose has very large, double, cupped blooms with a generous petal count. The blooms are shaded a rich golden yellow and the fragrance is very strong and fruity. Good disease resistance and repeats well. Just lovely to give as a gift to yourself or a special someone. PVR. 1992.

Colour: Yellow Gold
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x .90m


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Grace

Austin. An exquisite rose with double cupped blooms that open to a perfect rosette. The outer petals are a warm apricot with deeper tones towards the centre. Nicely fragrant and overall just a really good rose that David Austin himself says is exceptionally healthy and disease resistant. 2001. PVR.

Colour: Apricot
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m.x 90cm


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Happy Child

Austin. 'Happy Child' is a lovely medium yellow rose with pretty cupped blooms that have an excellent fragrance. Slightly arching growth habit. Repeats well. A lovely rose to celebrate a birth or special occasion in a child's life. 1993. PVR.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 1m.x 90cm


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Jayne Austin

Austin. 1990. Named after the other Jayne Austin - David Austin's daughter in law. Softest yellow/pink blooms that are deeply cupped and open out to a full rosette of petals. Very, very pretty and deliciously fragrant. 1990. PVR.

Colour: Yellow Apricot
Habit: Spreading
Height: 1.2 x 90cm


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Kathryn Morley

Austin. This beautiful Rose is one of Harry's favourites and you are sure to love it too. Continuous blooms of softest pink with a delicate fruity fragrance will delight you through-out the summer. The flowers are double and cupped. Plant in a group for high impact. 1990 PVR.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1m x 1m


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Lilac Rose

Austin. Soft, delicate lilac, double rosettes with a strong fragrance make this rose yet another winner from the David Austin breeding programme. Just a little bit different. 1990 PVR.

Colour: Pink Mauve
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m.x 1.5m


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Lilian Austin

Austin. A very fragrant rose with curved arching stems and semi-double blooms in shades of salmon-pink with orange and apricot over-tones. Flowers for months and is good for the front of the border. 1973 PVR.

Colour: Pink Salmon
Habit: Arching
Height: 1.2m x 1.2m


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Lucetta

Austin. The lovely Lucetta has strong arching growth and luxuriant dark green foliage. The delicate pink blooms are enormous, opulent and fragrant. Can take some light shade. 1983. PVR.

Colour: Pink Pink
Habit: Arching
Height: 1.2m x 1.2m


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Mary Rose

Austin. A vigorous grower with mid green foliage and masses of sweetly scented, cup shaped, clear pink blooms that darken slightly as they mature. Flowers from summer to autumn, good disease resistance, easy to grow. 1983. PVR

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x .90m


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Othello

Austin. Strong sturdy stems carry large showy flowers throughout summer. These are initially blood-red and then fade to tones of purple with age. The fragrance is extremely strong. This rose is happiest with rich soil and likes regular feeding. 1987 PVR.

Colour: Crimson
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.1m x 75cm


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Perdita

Austin. Perdita has a strong growth habit, dark green foliage and large showy blooms that are deliciously scented. The flowers are deeply quartered and coloured a pretty apricot pink. Really lovely. 1983. PVR.

Colour: Apricot Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.10m x.75cm


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Pretty Jessica

Austin. Well the name says it all really as Pretty Jessica is indeed very pretty. The bowl shaped flowers have masses of petals in shades of musky pink and oh the sweet perfume. Dense compact growth with mid green foliage. 1983. PVR.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1mx90cm


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Prospero

Austin. Quite a small rose overall but highly desirable for the richly fragrant blooms that are coloured a deep wine red gradually fading to purple as they age. Flowers continuously throughout the summer. 1982. PVR.

Colour: Red
Habit: Upright
Height: 60cmx90xm


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Sophy's Rose

Austin. A lovely rose with good disease resistance and double mid red blooms that appear from spring through to summer. Good strong fragrance. 1997. PVR.

Colour: Pink Red
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 90cm


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Symphony

Austin. A bushy rose with slender stems that carry loosely shaped flowers that are coloured a rich creamy yellow and appear pretty much continuously throughout the summer. Nice delicate scent. This rose appreciates a sheltered position. 1986.

Colour: Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 100cm x 90cm


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Tamora

Austin. One of David Austin's early successes that remains a very worthwhile rose. The glistening apricot blooms are double and full with a delightful perfume to tantalize your senses. Generous with blooms throughout the summer. 1983. PVR.

Colour: Apricot
Habit: Upright
Height: 1m.x 90cm


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The Alexandra Rose

Austin. As I am a fan of single roses I love the simplicity of the elegant rose. The outer tips of the petals are shaded a clear pink that fades towards the centre. Beautiful golden stamens and a nice soft fragrance complete the picture. 1992. PVR.

Colour: Orange Yellow
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.3m x 1.1m


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The Nun

Austin. Slender stems hold deeply cupped semi-double blooms that are a shaded a warm creamy white. The blooms are enhanced by silky golden stamens and a delicate fragrance. Very free flowering and just a lovely elegant rose. 1987.

Colour: White
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 0.9m


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Wife Of Bath

Austin. One of early Austin roses. Loose, double, cupped blooms shaded a warm pink. Delightful myrrh fragrance. Blooms well throughout the season. Compact bushy habit, an almost indestructible rose. 1969. PVR.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 90cmx90xm


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William Morris

Austin. Fully double flowers that are a formal rosette-shape in a very pretty shade of apricot pink. Hardy, reliable and disease resistant with a pleasing strong fragrance, repeats well. Named after William Morris an English artist, textile designer and writer. 1834-1896. PVR. 1998.

Colour: Apricot Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.5m x 1.2m


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Abraham Darby

Austin. A gorgeous shrub rose with deeply cupped, very fragrant blooms in shades of warm apricot and pink that repeat all season. A disease resistant plant that could be used as a small climber. PVR 1985.

Colour: Apricot Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 2m x 1.5m


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Tea Clipper

Austin. A beautiful apricot blend rose with full double blooms that are an informal rosette shape. Delicious fruity fragrance. Repeats very well and has the bonus of almost thorn-less stems. Considered to be very healthy. Another beauty to add to your Austin collection. PVR 2006.

Colour: Apricot
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 1m


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Summer Song

Austin. A beautiful and unusual rose with unfading blooms shaded burnt orange. The fully cupped blooms open from fat rounded buds and have a plentiful supply of petals. Looks good with apricots and yellows and will certainly demand attention. Strong fruity fragrance. You'll have to find a space for this one. PVR. 2005.

Colour: Orange
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2mx1m


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Darcey Brussell

Austin. A beautiful rose named for the beautiful English Ballerina - Darcey Brussell. Fully double rich crimson blooms with a perfect rosette of outer petals. The delicious fruity fragrance adds to the delight. PVR.

Colour: Crimson
Habit: Upright
Height: 1mx60cm


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The Endeavour

Austin. Fully double salmon pink blooms with a strong fruity fragrance and a very floriferous (i.e. flowers a lot) habit make this rose one to add to the must have list. Strong, healthy, disease resistant foliage. Named for the ship that Captain Cook sailed to New Zealand - I think he would approve. PVR.

Colour: Salmon Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2mx1m


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Windermere

Austin. This is a beautiful rose that looks good enough to serve up with dessert. The large, full, quartered blooms consist of over 80 frilly petals that look like whipped cream when fully open. Strong fruity fragrance. Free flowering and a nice compact habit. 2007. PVR.

Colour: Cream
Habit: Upright
Height: 1mx80cm


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Strawberry Hill

Austin. Cupped, double, full flowers that are described by Austin roses as "beautiful at all stages". The blooms are shaded a warm shade of rose pink and are very fragrant. Glossy green disease resistant foliage and of course the rose repeats well. Multi award winner including the Prix d' Honneur for fragrance. PVR. 2007.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2mx1.2m


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Lady of Megginch

Austin. Large, fullly cupped rosettes with outer petals that recurve back slightly. Shaded a rich deep pink and deliciously fruity fragrant with a hint of raspberry. Named for the late Baroness Strange who lived in Megginch Castle, Scotland. A good woman and a good rose. PVR. 2006.

Colour: Deep pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2mx1m


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Lichfield Angel

Austin. This angel of a rose has clouds of soft creamy apricot blooms that gently fade to white. A really beautiful rose that is generous with bloom and has a vigorous, disease resistant, informal, growth habit. Named for a recently discovered artefact from Lichfield Cathedral. Mr Austin does it again! PVR 2006.

Colour: White Cream
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2mx1m


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The Endeavour Std 90cm

Austin Std. Fully double salmon pink blooms with a strong fruity fragrance and a very floriferous (i.e. flowers a lot) habit make this rose one to add to the must have list. Strong, healthy, disease resistant foliage. Named for the ship that Captain Cook sailed to New Zealand - I think he would approve. PVR.

Colour: Pink Salmon
Habit: Upright
Height: Std


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Canterbury

Austin. This was one of David Austin's first roses released way back in 1969. Pretty, pink semi-double blooms with a pleasant fragrance. Repeats throughout the season. One for the collector as this was at the beginning of the remarkable Austin rose story.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 100cm x 100cm


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William Shakespeare

Austin. This form of 'William Shakespeare' was introduced in 1987 and has outstanding cupped flowers with an old world charm. The flowers are crimson at first and fade to purple as they age. Lovely fragrance and nice upright habit. Worthy of a sonnet or two. PVR.

Colour: Crimson Purple
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 1m


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Claire Austin

Austin. Described by David Austin as "their finest white rose to date" and appropriately named after his daughter Claire. Buds of pale lemon open to large white blooms with petals arranged in concentric circules. The plentiful blooms are very fragrant. Excellent disease resistance. PVR. 2011.

Colour: White
Habit: Arching
Height: 1.2m x 0.9m


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Munstead Wood

Austin. The light crimson buds open to reveal large, deep velvet crimson blooms that are beautifully fragrant. The blooms are double, full and cupped and can only be described as 'yum'. Repeats well and shows good disease resistance. PVR. 2010.

Colour: Crimson
Habit: Upright
Height: 90cm x 75cm


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Princess Alexandra of Kent

Austin. Large, double and full blooms of glowing pink with an outer rim of paler pink petals. Strongly fragrant with just a hint of lemon as the blooms fades. Good disease resistance and plenty of blooms throughout the season. Certainly fit for a Princess. PVR. 2011.

Colour: Pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 100cm x 60cm


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Skylark

Austin. A semi-double rose with deep pink blooms that are open, cupped and very fragrant. The deep pink colour gradually fades to a soft lilac pink as the blooms age. Repeats well. Named by Sister Elizabeth who heard a Skylark sing on a visit to the Austin nursery. Sweet Tweet. PVR 2011.

Colour: Deep pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 90cm x 60cm


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Cymbeline

Austin. An upright shrub rose with a slightly arching habit. Sturdy stems of mid green foliage and summer blooms in a delicate light pink shade. The blooms are loosely cupped and powerfully fragrant. Shows good disease resistance and is generally low maintenance and hardy. PVR. 1982.

Colour: Light pink
Habit: Upright
Height: 1.2m x 1.5m


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